HEBREW

עֹלָה H5930

ʻôlâh · pronounced o-law'

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);

King James Version Usage

ascent, burnt offering (sacrifice), go up to. See also H5766 (עֶוֶל).