אֵיל הָעֹלָה
Properly, strength ; hence, anything strong ; specifically a chief (politically); also a ram (from His strength); a pilaster (as a strong support); an oak or other strong tree · a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)
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אַיִל H352 properly, strength ; hence, anything strong ; specifically a chief (politically); also a ram (from his strength); a pilaster (as a strong support); an oak or other strong tree
עֹלָה H5930 a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)
What does אֵיל הָעֹלָה (ʾêl hāʿōlāh) mean in the Bible?
אַיִל · עֹלָה is a Hebrew word meaning "properly, strength ; hence, anything strong ; specifically a chief (politically); also a ram (from his strength); a pilaster (as a strong support); an oak or other strong tree".
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