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Corban

Meaning of “Corban”

A gift or offering devoted to God.

Definition sources

Direct Scripture definitionKJV context and cross-references
1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Mark 7:11

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The KJV occurrence

KJV PCE
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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 7:11 · retained source text

But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is to say, a gift, by whatsoeuer thou mightest be profited by me: he shalbe free.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 15.5.

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Definition evidence

1 · Direct Scripture definition

Mark 7:11

It is Corban, that is to say, a gift expressly supplies the gloss a gift. The record is scoped to that stated sense and is not presented as exhaustive.

2 · KJV context and cross-references