Strong's Definition
a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)
Derivation: or עוֹלָה; feminine active participle of H5927 (עָלָה);
KJV Usage: ascent, burnt offering (sacrifice), go up to. See also H5766 (עֶוֶל).
TWOT Reference: 1624c,d
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) whole burnt offering
2) ascent, stairway, steps
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עוֹלָה / עֹלָה
‛ôlâh
BDB Definition:
1) whole burnt offering
2) ascent, stairway, steps
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: feminine active participle of H5927
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1624c, 1624d
Total KJV Occurrences: 290
