Hebrew word study
עֹלָהʻôlâh — a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending)
Pronounced “o-law'”
a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)
Translated in the King James as: ascent, burnt offering (sacrifice), go up to. See also H5766 (עֶוֶל).
Appears 284 times in Scripture
Origin: or עוֹלָה; feminine active participle of H5927 (עָלָה);
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Exodus — 17×
Leviticus — 61×
Leviticus 1:3Leviticus 1:4Leviticus 1:6Leviticus 1:9Leviticus 1:10Leviticus 1:13Leviticus 1:14Leviticus 1:17Leviticus 3:5Leviticus 4:7Leviticus 4:10Leviticus 4:18Leviticus 4:24Leviticus 4:25Leviticus 4:29Leviticus 4:30Leviticus 4:33Leviticus 4:34Leviticus 5:7Leviticus 5:10Leviticus 6:9Leviticus 6:10Leviticus 6:12Leviticus 6:25Leviticus 7:2+ 36 more in Leviticus
Numbers — 55×
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Deuteronomy — 6×
1 Samuel — 10×
1 Kings — 8×
2 Kings — 9×
1 Chronicles — 13×
2 Chronicles — 29×
Nehemiah — 1×
Jeremiah — 7×
Ezekiel — 20×
Hosea — 1×
Amos — 1×
Micah — 1×
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