עֹלָה

o.lahNoun (Feminine)H5930

burnt offering

From: or עוֹלָה; feminine active participle of H5927 (עָלָה);

Short Definition

a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)

Full Lexicon Entry

whole burnt offering Aramaic equivalent: a.lah (*עֲלָת *"burnt offering" H5928)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

249 times

Appears 249 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Leviticus
54
Numbers
53
2 Chronicles
23
Ezk
17
Exodus
16

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 16:1
  • 2 Kings 10:25
  • Ezk 46:15
  • Leviticus 12:6
  • Numbers 15:8

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