The Uppermost and Chief Member of the Body Isaiah 1:6, 2 Kings 6:31

All the Other Members Necessary To 1 Corinthians 12:21

The Body Supported and Supplied By Ephesians 4:16

Put for the Whole Person Genesis 49:26, Proverbs 10:6

Put for the Life Daniel 1:10, 1 Samuel 28:2

Parts of Mentioned

The skull 2 Kings 9:35, Matthew 27:33

The crown Genesis 49:26, Isaiah 3:17

The forehead 1 Samuel 17:49, Ezekiel 9:4

The temples Judges 4:21, 22, Song of Solomon 4:3

The face Genesis 48:12, 2 Kings 9:30

The hair Judges 16:22, Psalm 40:12

The scalp Psalm 68:21

Often Anointed Ecclesiastes 9:8, Matthew 6:17

Bowed Down

In worshipping God Genesis 24:26, Exodus 4:31

As a token of respect Genesis 43:23

In Grief

Covered up 2 Samuel 15:30, Esther 6:12

Shorn Job 1:20

Sprinkled with dust Joshua 7:6, 2:12

The hands placed on 2 Samuel 13:19, Jeremiah 2:37

Priests Forbidden to Shave Leviticus 21:5, 10

Nazarites Forbidden to Shave Numbers 6:5

Derision Expressed by Shaking 2 Kings 19:21, Psalm 22:7, 109:25, Matthew 27:39

The Jews Censured for Swearing By Matthew 5:36

When Hoary with Age to Be Respected Leviticus 19:32

Liable To

Leprosy Leviticus 13:42-44

Scab Isaiah 3:17

Internal disease 2 Kings 4:19, Isaiah 1:5

Baldness Leviticus 13:40, 41, Isaiah 15:2

Of the Leper Always Uncovered Leviticus 13:45

Of Women Generally Covered in Public Genesis 24:65, 1 Corinthians 11:5

Of Criminals Often Cut Off Matthew 14:10

Of Enemies Slain in War, Often Cut Off Judges 5:26, 1 Samuel 17:51, 57, 31:9

Illustrative

Of God 1 Corinthians 11:3

Of Christ 1 Corinthians 11:3, Ephesians 1:22, Colossians 2:19

Of rulers 1 Samuel 15:17, Daniel 2:38

Of chief men Isaiah 9:14, 15

Of the chief city of a kingdom Isaiah 7:8

(Covered,) of defence and protection Psalm 140:7

(Covered,) of subjection 1 Corinthians 11:5, 10

(Made bald,) of heavy judgments Isaiah 3:24, 15:2, 22:12, Micah 1:16

(Lifted up,) of joy and confidence Psalm 3:3, Luke 21:28

(Lifted up,) of pride &c Psalm 83:2

(Lifted up,) of exaltation Genesis 40:13, Psalm 27:6

(Anointed,) of joy and prosperity Psalm 23:5, 92:10