Quick Definition
crown
Strong's Definition
the crown of the head (as the part most bowed)
Derivation: from H6915 (קָדַד);
KJV Usage: crown (of the head), pate, scalp, top of the head.
TWOT Reference: 1986a
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
קׇדְקֹד (qod.qod) — crown. head, crown of head, top of head, hairy crown, scalp
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m
People | ≈ פֵּאָה · פֹּת · רֹאשׁ | ≠ רֶגֶל
scalp, crown (of the head), skull = upper part of the head; ≈ sometimes used in conjunction with "feet" to refer to the whole physical body
GEN 49:26 · NUM 24:17 · DEU 28:35 · DEU 33:16 · DEU 33:20 · 2SA 14:25 · JOB 2:7 · PSA 7:17 · PSA 68:22 · ISA 3:17 · JER 2:16 · JER 48:45
1 HOTTP-C NIV NJB "skull" = קָדְקֹד | MT RSV REB NRSV GNT CEV וְקַרְקַר "to beat down" = קרר | NJPS "foundation"
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
קָדְקֹד n.[m.] head, crown of head base
