Quick Definition
a whole burnt offering
Strong's Definition
a wholly-consumed sacrifice ("holocaust")
Derivation: from a derivative of a compound of G3650 (ὅλος) and a derivative of G2545 (καίω);
KJV Usage: (whole) burnt offering
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ὁλοκαύτωμα, ὁλοκαυτώματος, τό (ὀλοκαυτόω to burn whole, Xenophon, Cyril 8, 3, 24; Josephus, Antiquities 1, 13, 1; and this from ὅλος and καὐτός, for καυστός, verbal adjective from καίω, cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 524; (Winers Grammar, 33)), a whole burnt offering (Latinholocaustum), i. e. a victim the whole (and not like other victims only a part) of which is burned: Mar_12:33; Heb_10:6; Heb_10:8. (The Sept. especially for ςΙμΘδ; also for ΰΔωΖΜΡδ, Exo_30:20; Lev_5:12; Lev_23:8; Lev_23:25; Lev_23:21; 1Ma_1:45; 2Ma_2:10; not found in secular authors (except Philo do sacr. Ab. et Cain. § 33); Josephus, Antiquities 3, 9, 1 and 9, 7, 4 says ὁλοκαύτωσις.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ὁλοκαύτωμα holokautōma 3x
a holocaust, whole burnt-offering, Mar_12:33 ; Heb_10:6 ; Heb_10:8
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ὁλοκαύτωμα , -τος , τό
( < ὅλος , καίω ),
[in LXX chiefly for H5930 ;]
a whole burnt offering: Mar_12:33 , Heb_10:6 ; Heb_10:8 ( LXX ) (of. Kennedy, Sources, 113 f .).†
SYN.: see θυσία G2378 .
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ὁλοκαύτωμα [page 446]
With the use of ὁλοκαύτωμα to denote a victim the whole of which is burned ( Mar_12:33 , Heb_10:6 ; Heb_10:8 ) cf. Oslr 1305 .6 (A.D. 4) ὁλοπυρεῖται ἄρτοι , apparently with reference to loaves of unground wheat, or wheat boiled whole, and the corresponding compound ὁλοκάρπωμα (see Deissmann BS p. 138). Phrynichus mentions in his Appendix p. 51 (see Lob. Phryn. p. 524) the verbs μηροκαυτέω , ἱεροκαυτέω , ὁλοκαυτέω , also (p. 568) the form ὁλοκαυτίζω .
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ὁλοκαύτωμα [Etym: from ὁλοκαυτέω] ὁλοκαύτωμα, ατος, τό, "a whole burnt-offering, holocaust", NTest.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
ὁλοκαύτωμα, -τος, τό
(ὅλος, καίω), [in LXX chiefly for עֹלָה ;]
a whole burnt offering: Mrk.12:33, Heb.10:6, 8" (LXX) (of. Kennedy, Sources, 113 f.).†
SYN.: see: θυσία (AS)
