Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
burnt offering
Usage: burnt offering, holocaust Aramaic of o.lah (עֹלָה "burnt offering" H5930A)
Strong's Number
H5928
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H5928 Quick Answer
Strong's H5928 עֲלָה (`alah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `alah (al-law') n-f. 1. a holocaust [(Aramaic) corresponding to H5930] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include burnt. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- `alah (al-law') n-f. 1. a holocaust [(Aramaic) corresponding to H5930]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- burnt
Meaning and Definition
`alah (al-law') n-f. 1. a holocaust [(Aramaic) corresponding to H5930] KJV: burnt offering. Root(s): H5930
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5928. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5928 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `alah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
burnt
Ezra 6:9
How Strong's H5928 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5928 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H5928 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
And that which they have need of, both young bullocks, and rams, and lambs, for the burnt offerings of the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine, and oil, according to the appointment of the priests which are at Jerusalem, let it be given them day by day without fail:
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5928.
And that which they have need of, both young bullocks, and rams, and lambs, for the burnt offerings of the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine, and oil, according to the appointment of the priests which are at Jerusalem, let it be given them day by day without fail:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5928, grouped by book.
Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H5928 FAQ
What does alah (עֲלָה) mean?
Alah (Strong's H5928) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "burnt offering". `alah (al-law') n-f. 1. a holocaust [(Aramaic) corresponding to H5930]
How many times is alah (עֲלָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5928 across 1 book.
Where can I study alah (עֲלָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5928 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate alah (עֲלָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as burnt. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.