ΟΛΟΚΑΥΤΕΙ, ολοκαυτει
OLOKAUTEI, olokautei
Sounds Like: oh-loh-KAHV-tee
Translations: to burn whole, to offer a whole burnt offering, to sacrifice wholly
From the root: ΟΛΟΚΑΥΤΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the act of burning something completely, especially in the context of a sacrifice where the entire offering is consumed by fire. It is used to refer to the ritual of a 'whole burnt offering' where nothing is left over. For example, one might say 'they burn the animal wholly' or 'he offers a whole burnt offering'.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular
Strong’s number: G3646 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 4 — 6:113
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΛΟΚΑΥΤΕΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΟΛΟΚΑΥΤΕΙΝ — to offer a whole burnt offering, to burn completely, to sacrifice entirely
- ΟΛΟΚΑΥΤΕΙΤΑΙ — is offered as a whole burnt offering, is completely consumed by fire, is sacrificed wholly
- ΩΛΟΚΑΥΤΗΣΑΝ — they offered whole burnt offerings, they burned up completely, they sacrificed wholly
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