עולה
Hebrew
Noun
עוֹלֶה • (olé) m (plural indefinite עוֹלִים, plural construct עוֹלֵי־, feminine counterpart עוֹלָה)
Noun
עוֹלָה • (olá) f (plural indefinite עוֹלוֹת, singular construct עוֹלַת־, masculine counterpart עוֹלֶה)
- A female immigrant to Israel.
Noun
עוֹלָה • (oláh) f (plural indefinite עוֹלוֹת, singular construct עוֹלַת־)
- (Judaism, historical) a burnt offering
- Tanach, Genesis 22:2, with translation of the New International Version:
- וַיֹּאמֶר קַח־נָא אֶת־בִּנְךָ אֶת־יְחִידְךָ אֲשֶׁר־אָהַבְתָּ אֶת־יִצְחָק וְלֶךְ־לְךָ אֶל־אֶרֶץ הַמֹּרִיָּה וְהַעֲלֵהוּ שָׁם לְעֹלָה עַל אַחַד הֶהָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁר אֹמַר אֵלֶיךָ׃
- Va-yómer kach na et binkhá et y'khidkhá asher ahávta et Yitzchák ve-lékh lekhá el érets ha-Moriyáh v-ha'aléhu sham l-oláh al achád he-harím ashér omár eilékha.
- Then God said, “Take your son, your only son, whom you love—Isaac—and go to the region of Moriah. Sacrifice him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains I will show you.”
Etymology 3
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ע־ו־ל (ʿ-w-l) |
Noun
עַוְלָה • (’áv'la) f (plural indefinite עוֹלוֹת / עַוְלוֹת) [pattern: קַטְלָה]
- evil, wrong, injustice
- Tanach, Hosea 10:13, with translation of the New International Version:
- חֲרַשְׁתֶּם־רֶשַׁע עַוְלָתָה קְצַרְתֶּם אֲכַלְתֶּם פְּרִי־כָחַשׁ כִּי־בָטַחְתָּ בְדַרְכְּךָ בְּרֹב גִּבּוֹרֶיךָ׃
- Charashtém résha avláta k'tsartém akhaltém pri kháchash ki vatachta v-dark'khá b'rov giborékha.
- But you have planted wickedness, you have reaped evil, you have eaten the fruit of deception. Because you have depended on your own strength and on your many warriors,
- (law) civil wrong
Yiddish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔɪ̯ɫə/
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