Leviticus 15:30:6Lev.15.30.W6TAB
עֹלָ֑ה
olah
“burnt offering”
- Transliteration
- o-LAH
- Extended
- oh-LAA
- IPA
- /ʕoˈlaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- burnt offering
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
o-LAH
- clause
ve-a-SA ha-ko-HEN et-ha-e-KHAD khat-TAT veh-et-ha-e-KHAD o-LAH
- sentence
ve-a-SA ha-ko-HEN et-ha-e-KHAD khat-TAT veh-et-ha-e-KHAD o-LAH ve-ki-PER a-LE-ha ha-ko-HEN lif-NE Ye-ho-VAH miz-ZOV toom-a-TAH
Exegesis
ha-echad {אֶת־הָאֶחָ֣ד | ʾet hā-ʾe-ḥāḏ} framing each offering—first chattat {חַטָּ֔את | ḥaṭ-ṭā-ṯ} ‘sin offering’, then olah {עֹלָ֑ה | ʿō-lā(h)} ‘burnt offering’.
Root and etymology
ʿ-l-hayin–lamed–he
“to ascend”
In context — Leviticus 15:30
And the priest shall offer one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, and he shall make atonement for her before the LORD because of her unclean discharge .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 15:30:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Leviticus 15:30, so the Hebrew word עֹלָ֑ה (olah) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Lev.15.30.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.15.30.W6.S1) and character.