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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Hebrew קָרְבָּן (qorbān, “offering, sacrifice”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kor.bâːn/ → /korˈβan/ → /korˈvan/
Noun
κορβᾶν • (korbân) m (indeclinable)
- corban, gift or votive offering for the service of God
Declension
ὁ κορβᾶν
ho korbân
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τοῦ κορβᾶν
toû korbân
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τῷ κορβᾶν
tôi korbân
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τὸν κορβᾶν
tòn korbân
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κορβᾶν
korbân
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