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corbans

corbans is the plural of corban.

Meaning of corban

Noun

corban (plural corbans or corbanot or corbanoth)

  1. An offering to God, especially in fulfilment of a vow.
    • but ye say, If a man shall say to his father or his mother, That wherewith thou mightest have been profited by me is Corban, that is to say, Given [to God];1901, The Bible, American Standard Version, 7:11
  2. An alms basket; a vessel to receive gifts of charity; a treasury of the church, where offerings are deposited.

Questions about corbans

What is corbans the plural of?
Corbans is the plural of corban.

Words near corbans in the dictionary

  1. Corbally
  2. Corballys
  3. corban
  4. corbanot
  5. corbanoth
  6. corbans
  7. Corbasca
  8. corbe
  9. Corbeanca
  10. corbeau
  11. corbeaux

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