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Scripture Commentary article 2025-07-26

κεφαλή (kephale) — Logos Clippings (Cheryl Schatz)

A curated collection of Logos Bible Software clippings compiled by Cheryl Schatz examining the Greek word κεφαλή (kephale) and Hebrew רֹאשׁ (rosh). The clippings draw from lexicons, encyclopedias, commentaries, and academic journals to argue that "source/origin" is the primary metaphorical meaning of kephale rather than "authority/leader," with implications for interpreting 1 Corinthians 11, Ephesians 5, and Colossians 1.

1 Cor. 11:12 1 Cor. 11:8 1 Cor. 1:5 Ephesians 5 1 Corinthians 11 Genesis & Creation
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-11-15

@uncledando @FoundersMin @tomascol @GundenGraham @davemitz Except kephale (head)

@uncledando @FoundersMin @tomascol @GundenGraham @davemitz Except kephale (head) has nothing to do with authority in these Biblical contexts…

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-08-12

@sl4Yahweh Absolutely! If you interpret kephale (head) as boss then you will see

@sl4Yahweh Absolutely! If you interpret kephale (head) as boss then you will see command hierarchies everywhere. But the top off should be that no leader is called head—just husbands, and Jesus since

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

The husband as kephale (head) of the wife symbolically links to the foundation o

The husband as kephale (head) of the wife symbolically links to the foundation of marriage by God’s design of the first marriage as a one flesh relationship. Adam’s flesh and bone is the express orig

Gen 2:21-22 general
Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-07-21

Christ as kephale (head) is the one from whom the whole body grows, is nourished

Christ as kephale (head) is the one from whom the whole body grows, is nourished, held together. The life of the church flows from Christ as its source of spiritual life, grace, unity, and purpose. W

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-18

@CoreyJMahler A husband is the kephale (head) of his wife. Jesus is the kephale

@CoreyJMahler A husband is the kephale (head) of his wife. Jesus is the kephale (head) of the church. No one is in any context ever said to be a kephale in the context of the church. These are the

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@WillYoungIII None of the lower umbrellas are needed. Seems like man trying to m

@WillYoungIII None of the lower umbrellas are needed. Seems like man trying to make sense of God’s design but missing the mark. Did you read my post I shared? What does kephale (head) mean?

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2025-06-13

@oliverburdick Consider what the Bible means by the term kephale (head). https:/

@oliverburdick Consider what the Bible means by the term kephale (head). https://t.co/L6ZiusB2LY

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Scripture Commentary tweet 2024-12-27

@carol66944 @subq @harmonizedgrace …and kephale (head) doesn’t mean authority in

@carol66944 @subq @harmonizedgrace …and kephale (head) doesn’t mean authority in most Biblical contexts.

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Mike Winger idea 2022-06-20

Preview of next video: husband/wife roles and the meaning of kephale (head)

Mike previews the next installment in the series.

kephale series preview male headship
Mike Winger idea 2022-08-15

Ephesians 5:21-24 -- instructions to wives including headship analogy

Mike teaches through the major passage on marriage.

Ephesians 5:21-24 headship Christ and church analogy Ephesians 5:21-24