{"id":42235,"date":"2021-09-16T16:31:53","date_gmt":"2021-09-16T16:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=42235"},"modified":"2021-09-16T16:43:58","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T16:43:58","slug":"bible-study-what-does-holocaust-mean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/bible-study-what-does-holocaust-mean\/","title":{"rendered":"Bible study: what does holocaust mean?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Self-tutoring about the Bible and terms therein: the tutor mentions the term <em>holocaust<\/em>.<\/h2>\n<p>\n<em>Holocausts<\/em> appears in the Douay-Rheims version of Maccabees I: therein, it refers to burnt offerings.<\/p>\n<p>The term <em>holocaust<\/em> evolves from the Greek one <em>holokauston<\/em>, which originates from a Hebrew word meaning <em>a sacrifice to God utterly consumed by fire<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Since WWII, the <em>Holocaust<\/em> has come to mean the genocide of the European Jews by the Nazis.<\/p>\n<p>Source:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/the-word-holocaust-history-and-meaning_n_1229043\">huffpost.com<\/a><\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-tutoring about the Bible and terms therein: the tutor mentions the term holocaust. Holocausts appears in the Douay-Rheims version of Maccabees I: therein, it refers to burnt offerings. The term holocaust evolves from the Greek one holokauston, which originates from &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/bible-study-what-does-holocaust-mean\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bible study: what does holocaust mean?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3030],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bible-study"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42235"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42244,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42235\/revisions\/42244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}