Corban
- proper noun
- /ˈkɔr.bən/
- "I wonder, my lord," Corban said, coming closer.
- Corban said
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When you have somebody to take advantage of your situation like Corban did and did well, you don't want to penalize him for something that he hadn't done.
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Hilltop publications do not represent Corban's faculty, administration, or trustees; rather, they provide a significant student.
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You can find someone to play every position, but will Corban Joseph take you to the playoffs?
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Their mission is to tell true stories that contribute to authentic Christian community at Corban.
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David Corban
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Jones did indicate that because Corban Collins did a good job filling in for Hickey, he was not sure who would start at the point guard slot on Friday night.
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Tom, it is badass that you included only hip-hop artists in your honorable mentions section, and Corban, keep up the awesome work.
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UND was able to extend their lead to two based on the play of their top line of Danny Kristo, Corban Knight, and Carter Rowney early in the second period.
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Corban University's Hilltop publications—newspaper, yearbook, and website—serve as a student-led forum for the student body.
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"We've found her," Corban said.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Corban comes from the Hebrew word korban, which means 'gift' or 'sacrifice' and was used for something given to God. So when Corban is used as a first name or a family name it often carries the idea of someone who is a 'gift' or who is 'dedicated'.