ΟΛΟΚΑΥΤΟΥΣΙ, ολοκαυτουσι
OLOKAUTOUSI, olokautousi
Sounds Like: oh-loh-KAH-too-see
Translations: they burn completely, they offer whole burnt offerings, they sacrifice whole burnt offerings
From the root: ΟΛΟΚΑΥΤΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word describes the act of burning something completely, often in the context of religious sacrifice. It specifically refers to the offering of a 'whole burnt offering,' where the entire animal or item is consumed by fire on an altar as an act of worship or atonement. It is used to describe what a group of people does.
Inflection: Third person, Plural, Present, Active, Indicative
Strong’s number: G3646 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 10:256
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΛΟΚΑΥΤΩ.
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.
- ΟΛΟΚΑΥΤΩΣΑΙ — to offer a whole burnt offering, to burn completely, to sacrifice by fire
- ΩΛΟΚΑΥΤΟΥΜΕΝ — we offer burnt offerings, we burn whole, we sacrifice completely
- ΩΛΟΚΑΥΤΟΥΝ — they were offering whole burnt offerings, they were burning completely, they were sacrificing completely
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