Strong's G2878 · Greek
κορβᾶν
korbân
Definition
a votive offering and the offering; a consecrated present (to the Temple fund); by extension (the latter term) the Treasury itself, i.e. the room where the contribution boxes stood
KJV: Corban, treasury
Root / derivation: of Hebrew and Chaldee origin respectively (H07133);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered κορβᾶν across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2878 (korbân) mean?
a votive offering and the offering; a consecrated present (to the Temple fund); by extension (the latter term) the Treasury itself, i.e. the room where the contribution boxes stood
How many times does G2878 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2878 (κορβᾶν) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Corban.”
How is korbân translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2878 is rendered as “Corban” (1×), “treasury” (1×).
Where does the Greek word κορβᾶν come from?
of Hebrew and Chaldee origin respectively (H07133);