Strong's Concordance H6203

Original Word: עֹרֶף
Transliteration: ʻôreph
Phonetic Spelling: o-ref'
from H6202; the nape or back of the neck (as declining); hence, the back generally (whether literal or figurative); back ((stiff-) neck((-ed).

Usages throughout the bible

Genesis 49:8 - Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise: thy hand shall be in the neck H6203 of thine enemies; thy father's children shall bow down before thee.

Exodus 23:27 - I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs H6203 unto thee.

Leviticus 5:8 - And he shall bring them unto the priest, who shall offer that which is for the sin offering first, and wring off his head from his neck, H6203 but shall not divide it asunder:

Deuteronomy 9:6 - Understand therefore, that the LORD thy God giveth thee not this good land to possess it for thy righteousness; for thou art a stiffnecked H6203 people.

Deuteronomy 9:13 - Furthermore the LORD spake unto me, saying, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked H6203 people:

Deuteronomy 10:16 - Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiffnecked. H6203

Deuteronomy 31:27 - For I know thy rebellion, and thy stiff neck: H6203 behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, ye have been rebellious against the LORD; and how much more after my death?

Joshua 7:12 - Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, but turned their backs H6203 before their enemies, because they were accursed: neither will I be with you any more, except ye destroy the accursed from among you.

2 Samuel 22:41 - Thou hast also given me the necks H6203 of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.

2 Kings 17:14 - Notwithstanding they would not hear, but hardened their necks, H6203 like to the neck H6203 of their fathers, that did not believe in the LORD their God.

2 Chronicles 29:6 - For our fathers have trespassed, and done that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD our God, and have forsaken him, and have turned away their faces from the habitation of the LORD, and turned their backs. H6203

2 Chronicles 36:13 - And he also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God: but he stiffened his neck, H6203 and hardened his heart from turning unto the LORD God of Israel.

Nehemiah 9:16 - But they and our fathers dealt proudly, and hardened their necks, H6203 and hearkened not to thy commandments,

Nehemiah 9:17 - And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, H6203 and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage: but thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsookest them not.

Nehemiah 9:29 - And testifiedst against them, that thou mightest bring them again unto thy law: yet they dealt proudly, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned against thy judgments, (which if a man do, he shall live in them;) and withdrew the shoulder, and hardened their neck, H6203 and would not hear.

Job 16:12 - I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, H6203 and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.

Psalms 18:40 - Thou hast also given me the necks H6203 of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.

Proverbs 29:1 - He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, H6203 shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.

Isaiah 48:4 - Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck H6203 is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;

Jeremiah 2:27 - Saying to a stock, Thou art my father; and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth: for they have turned their back H6203 unto me, and not their face: but in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and save us.

Jeremiah 7:26 - Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: H6203 they did worse than their fathers.

Jeremiah 17:23 - But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck H6203 stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction.

Jeremiah 18:17 - I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, H6203 and not the face, in the day of their calamity.

Jeremiah 19:15 - Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring upon this city and upon all her towns all the evil that I have pronounced against it, because they have hardened their necks, H6203 that they might not hear my words.

Jeremiah 32:33 - And they have turned unto me the back, H6203 and not the face: though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not hearkened to receive instruction.

Jeremiah 48:39 - They shall howl, saying, How is it broken down! how hath Moab turned the back H6203 with shame! so shall Moab be a derision and a dismaying to all them about him.