G2878 κορβᾶν
Strong's Greek Concordance · 2 KJV occurrences
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 Renderings
Corban, treasury
Derivation / Etymology
of Hebrew and Chaldee origin respectively (H07133);
KJV Verses (2)
- Matthew 27:6And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.
- Mark 7:11But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is to say, a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me; he shall be free.