Page "Christian views on marriage" Paragraph 6

Much has been written concerning the meaning of " head " in the New Testament.

The word used for " head ," transliterated from Greek, is kephalē — which means the anatomical head of a body.

Today's English word " cephalic " () means " Of or relating to the head ; or located on, in, or near the head.

" In the New Testament, a thorough concordance search shows that the second most frequent use of " head " ( kephalē ), after " the structure that connects to our neck and sits atop our bodies ," is the metaphorical sense of " source.