Numbers 15:5:6Num.15.5.W6TAB
עַל־הָעֹלָ֖ה
alhaolah
“with the burnt offering”
- Transliteration
- al-ha-o-LAH
- Extended
- ahl-hah-oh-LAH
- IPA
- /ʕal.haʔoˈlaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- with the burnt offering
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| 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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Word in context
- word
al-ha-o-LAH
- phraseyour reading level
ta-a-SEH al-ha-o-LAH
- clause
ve-YA-yin la-NE-sekh re-vi-IT ha-HIN ta-a-SEH al-ha-o-LAH OH la-ZA-vakh
- sentence
ve-YA-yin la-NE-sekh re-vi-IT ha-HIN ta-a-SEH al-ha-o-LAH OH la-ZA-vakh la-KE-ves ha-e-KHAD
Exegesis
The coordinated phrases ʿal haʿolah {עַל־הָעֹלָה | ʿal hā·ʿō·lāh} ‘upon the burnt offering’ and ʾō la-zavakh {אוֹ לַזַּבַּח | ʾō la·zā·vaḥ} ‘or for the sacrifice’ present alternative applications.
Root and etymology
ע־ל־ה
“to ascend, go up”
In context — Numbers 15:5
And you shall make for the drink offering a quarter of a hin of wine with the burnt offering or for the sacrifice for each lamb .
About this coordinate
Numbers 15:5:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Numbers 15:5, so the Hebrew word עַל־הָעֹלָ֖ה (alhaolah) 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 Num.15.5.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.15.5.W6.S1) and character.