Hebrew · H5930, H1242 · unreviewed

עֹלַת הַבֹּקֶר

A step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke) · properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning

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עֹלָה H5930 a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)
Pronunciation olah
Burnt offering where the entire animal ascends in smoke, symbolizing complete devotion and the upward movement toward God.
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בֹּקֶר H1242 properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning
Pronunciation bōqer
Dawn as the temporal marker of God's renewal and covenant faithfulness, morning as daily mercies
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What does עֹלַת הַבֹּקֶר (ʿōlaṯ habbōqer) mean in the Bible?

עֹלָה · בֹּקֶר is a Hebrew word meaning "a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)".

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Meaning

a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)
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