Strong’s G2878

κορβᾶν

Part of speech

Hebrew Noun, Masculin

Transliteration

korban

Pronunciation

kor-BAN

Definition

Offering, Gift

Meaning

a gift, offering, anything consecrated to God.

Usage

In the New Testament, "korban" refers to a gift or offering dedicated to God. It is used specifically in the context of a vow or a consecrated gift that is set apart for religious purposes. The term implies a sense of devotion and sacrifice, as the offering is given to honor and worship God.

Bible references

Matthew 27:6;Mark 7:11