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κορβανᾶς

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
κορβανᾶς, ᾶ, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
korbanas
Simplified transliteration: 
korbanas
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2878
GK Number: 
3168
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1e
Gloss: 
temple treasury
Definition: 
temple treasury, the sacred treasury, Mt. 27:6*

Greek-English Concordance for κορβανᾶς

Matthew 27:6 But the ruling priests, picking up the coins, said, “It is not lawful to put these into the treasury (korbanan | κορβανᾶν | acc sg masc), since it is blood money.”