English: “On the head of the olah” — “the olah” excludes a bird olah, which does not require semicha.
In the sugya: “The olah” in this verse is the animal olah that has a head suited to two-handed leaning. Of ha-of is a different system; this miyut keeps bird burnt-offerings outside the semicha requirement.
Type of Learning
Miyut from “the olah” — bird olah is outside semicha.
What Is Learned
Bird burnt-offerings are not subject to semicha. The rule of this verse applies to animal olah; “the olah” here is the herd/flock offering that receives two hands on the head.