noun · masculine

korbanaos

Greekκορβανᾶς (korbanas)

Strong’sG2878

the temple treasury

stem korbana-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

treasury1×

What it means

*† κορβανᾶς, -ᾶ, ὁ

(Heb. קׇרְבָּן),

the Temple treasury: Mt 27:6 (cf. κορβάν).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G2878 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidkor-ban'

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

Fromof Hebrew and Chaldee origin respectively ();

King JamesCorban, treasury.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	korbanaos	korbanaois
object accusative	korbanaon1×κορβανᾶν	korbanaoin
direct address vocative	korbanaor	korbanaoir
of, belonging to genitive	korbanaou	korbanaoiu
to, for dative	korbanao	korbanaoi

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

korbanastem+ogender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

korbanao is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

korbanaon“treasury”objectaccusative singular1×

Matthew 27:6“treasury”tois de archierevois lambaratois teim argurieim legala; Ouk exestinatō ballara auteim eis ton korbanaon, epei timas haimeu atō;The chief priests picked up the pieces of silver and said, “It is unlawful to put this into the treasury, since it is blood money.”