ʼishshâh — H801

H801 · Hebrew — אשה

Pronunciation: ish-shaw'

Definition

masculine noun

properly, a burnt-offering; but occasionally of any sacrifice

  1. burnt-offering, offering made by fire, fire offering

Usually translated as

by fire

Origin

the same as H800, but used in a liturgical sense

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

ʼishshâh occurs 65 times in 64 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (4), Leviticus (41), Numbers (16), Deuteronomy (1), Joshua (1), 1 Samuel (1)

Strong's Lexicon — I