עֹלָה
ʿōlâ
whole burnt-offering
Strong's H5930NounHebrewTWOT 1624cWorship

עֹלָה (ʿōlâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning whole burnt-offering. It appears 289 times in 23 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5930).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1624c)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1624c)whole burnt-offering; step, holocaust; ascent, burnt offering, go up to
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

עֹלָה noun, feminine: whole burnt-offering

Strong's H5930 עֹלָה: a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)
KJV:ascent, burnt offering (sacrifice), go up to. See also H5766.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1624: עָלָה ʿālâ — go up, ascend, climb; go, come up, spring up, grow, shoot forth, rise, extend, excel; be brought up, be taken up, away, take oneself away from, get up from, take oneself away, be exalted; bring up, cause to ascend, offer…

See it in Scripture

Genesis 8:20Exodus 18:12Leviticus 1:3

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