John 20:16

Jesus Appears to Mary Magdalene · John 20:10–18
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Translations

Modern
Jesus said to her, “Mary.” She turned and said to Him in Hebrew, “Rabboni!” (which means “Teacher”).
Traditional
Jesus saith unto her, Mary. She turned herself, and saith unto him, Rabboni; which is to say, Master.
Literal
Jesus says to her, “Mary.” Having turned around, she says to Him in Hebrew, “Rabboni!” (which is to say “Teacher”).
Latin
Dicit ei Jesus: Maria. Conversa illa, dicit ei: Rabboni (quod dicitur Magister).

Original

Greek
English
Jesus said to her, “Mary.” She turned and said to Him in Hebrew, “Rabboni!” ( which means “Teacher” ).

Notes

When Jesus called Mary by name, she recognized him immediately (see 10:3–4).

Theme notes and profiles

Women Named Mary Miracles

Events

Parallels

Mark 16:9–11

People

Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world Mary Magdalene: Follower of Jesus, first witness of His resurrection

Glossary

Apostle, Apostleship Aramaic Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Body of Christ Jesus Christ John, Gospel of Life Magdalene, Mary Mary Rabbi Rabboni Resurrection

Topics

Friendship: The Marys, and Joseph of Arimathaea, for Jesus Jesus, the Christ: Arises from the Dead (Just Outside Jerusalem) Jesus, the Christ: Miracles of Resurrection Jesus, the Christ: Names, Appellations, and Titles of: Rabbi, Rabboni Jesus, the Christ: Resurrection of Love: Love for Jesus: Mary Magdalene and Other Disciples Mary: Magdalene: Recognizes Jesus After the Resurrection Trouble: Mary at the Gravesite of Jesus Women: First to Whom the Risen Lord Appeared Women: Mary Magdalene