RABBI

(Literally, the Hebrew word means "my great one.")

The title of a Jewish teacher

Mt 23:7,8; Joh 3:2

Ostentatiously used by the Pharisees

Mt 23:7

Used in addressing John the Baptist

Joh 3:26

Used in addressing Jesus

Joh 1:38,49; 3:2; 6:25

R. V

Mt 26:25,49; Mr 9:5; 11:21; 14:45; Joh 4:31; 9:2; 11:8

Jesus called "Rabboni,"

Mr 10:51

R. V.)

Joh 20:16

Forbidden by Jesus as a title to his disciples

Mt 23:8