Burnt offering

Burnt offering or holocaust is a Hellenic form of animal sacrifice in which the entire animal is completely consumed by fire.

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A holocaust is a religious animal sacrifice that is completely consumed by fire. The word derives from the Ancient Greek holocaustos (ὁλόκαυστος from ὅλος "whole" and καυστός "burnt"), which is used solely for one of the major forms of sacrifice.