# κορβανᾶς (korbanas)

Strong’s G2878. 2 New Testament occurrences.

a gift, offering, anything consecrated to God.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/korbanas-g2878

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 27:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/27/6) — And 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 7:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/mark/7/11) — But 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.