Definition

a holocaust

Etymology

(Aramaic) corresponding to H5930 (עֹלָה);

Word family

• עֹלָה ʻôlâh

How the KJV renders it

• burnt offering

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.