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