Definition
ῥαββεί (Rec. -βί, see WH, App., 155) (Heb. and Aram. רַב, my master; see Dalman, Words, 327, 331 ff.),
a title of respectful address to Jewish teachers, Rabbi: Matthew 23:7-8; of John, John 3:26; of Christ, Matthew 26:25, 49, Mark 9:5; 11:21; 14:45, John 1:30, 50; 3:2; 4:31; 6:25; 9:2; 11:8; κύριε ῥ Mark 10:51 (WH, mg., see: ῥαββουνεί).
ῥαββουνεί (Rec. -βονί, see: ῥαββεί) (Aram. רַבּוֺנִי, later, רִבּוֺנִי my master; on the Greek vocalization and the relation of the word to ῥαββεί, see Dalman, Words, 324, 340; Gr., 140; DB, iv, 190)
Rabboni: Mark 10:51 (WH, mg., κύριε ῥαββεί), John 20:16.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
15 total
- Matthew 23:7Ῥαββί · of ‘Rabbi…the greetings in the marketplaces, and the title of ‘Rabbi’ by which they are addressed.
- Matthew 23:8Ῥαββί · RabbiBut you are not to be called ‘Rabbi,’ for you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers.
- Matthew 26:25ῥαββί · RabbiThen Judas, who would betray Him, said, “Surely not I, Rabbi?” Jesus answered, “You have said it yourself.”
- Matthew 26:49ῥαββί · RabbiGoing directly to Jesus, he said, “Greetings, Rabbi!” and kissed Him.
- Mark 9:5Ῥαββί · RabbiPeter said to Jesus, “Rabbi, it is good for us to be here. Let us put up three shelters—one for You, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”
- Mark 11:21Ῥαββί · RabbiPeter remembered it and said, “Look, Rabbi! The fig tree You cursed has withered.”
- Mark 14:45Ῥαββί · RabbiGoing directly to Jesus, he said, “Rabbi!” and kissed Him.
- John 1:38Ῥαββί · RabbiJesus turned and saw them following. “What do you want?” He asked. They said to Him, “Rabbi” (which means Teacher), “where are You staying?”
- John 1:49Ῥαββί · Rabbi“Rabbi,” Nathanael answered, “You are the Son of God! You are the King of Israel!”
- John 3:2Ῥαββί · RabbiHe came to Jesus at night and said, “Rabbi, we know that You are a teacher who has come from God. For no one could perform the signs You are doing if God were not with him.”
- John 3:26Ῥαββί · RabbiSo John’s disciples came to him and said, “Look, Rabbi, the One who was with you beyond the Jordan, the One you testified about—He is baptizing, and everyone is going to Him.”
- John 4:31Ῥαββί · RabbiMeanwhile the disciples urged Him, “Rabbi, eat something.”
- John 6:25Ῥαββί · RabbiWhen they found Him on the other side of the sea, they asked Him, “Rabbi, when did You get here?”
- John 9:2Ῥαββί · Rabbi…and His disciples asked Him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?”
- John 11:8Ῥαββί · Rabbi“Rabbi,” they replied, “the Jews just tried to stone You, and You are going back there?”