Dictionary: Nave's Topical Bible
- (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