עֹלָה

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

• burnt offering H5930A 286
• ascent H5930B 1

Strong's dictionary

or עוֹלָה; feminine active participle of עָלָה; a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke); ascent, burnt offering (sacrifice), go up to. See also עֶוֶל.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. Joshua 8:31 עֹלוֹת֙ 'o.lOt · A person, place or thing

   as Moses the servant of Jehovah commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of unhewn stones, upon which no man had lifted up any iron: and they offered thereon burnt-offerings unto Jehovah, and sacrificed peace-offerings.

2. Joshua 22:23 עוֹלָ֣ה o.Lah · A person, place or thing

   that we have built us an altar to turn away from following Jehovah; or if to offer thereon burnt-offering or meal-offering, or if to offer sacrifices of peace-offerings thereon, let Jehovah himself require it;

3. Joshua 22:26 לְעוֹלָ֖ה le.'o.Lah · A person, place or thing

   Therefore we said, Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt-offering, nor for sacrifice:

4. Joshua 22:27 בְּעֹלוֹתֵ֥ינוּ be.'o.lo.Tei.nu · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

   but it shall be a witness between us and you, and between our generations after us, that we may do the service of Jehovah before him with our burnt-offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace-offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time to come, Ye have no portion in Jehovah.

5. Joshua 22:28 לְעוֹלָה֙ le.'o.Lah · A person, place or thing

   Therefore said we, It shall be, when they so say to us or to our generations in time to come, that we shall say, Behold the pattern of the altar of Jehovah, which our fathers made, not for burnt-offering, nor for sacrifice; but it is a witness between us and you.

6. Joshua 22:29 לְעֹלָ֖ה le.'o.Lah · A person, place or thing

   Far be it from us that we should rebel against Jehovah, and turn away this day from following Jehovah, to build an altar for burnt-offering, for meal-offering, or for sacrifice, besides the altar of Jehovah our God that is before his tabernacle.

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.