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Rabbi
Related Ideas:
Rabboni
Definition:
The term "Rabbi" literally means "my master" or "my teacher."
- It was a title of respect that was used to address a man who was a Jewish religious teacher, especially a teacher of God's laws.
- Both John the Baptist and Jesus were sometimes called "Rabbi" by their disciples.
Translation Suggestions:
- Ways to translate this term could include "My Master" or "My Teacher" or "Honorable Teacher" or "Religious Teacher." Some languages may capitalize a greeting like this, while others may not.
- The project language may also have a special way that teachers are normally addressed.
- Make sure the translation of this term does not indicate that Jesus was a schoolteacher.
- Also consider how "Rabbi" is translated in a Bible translation in a related language or a national language.
See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-unknown)
(See also: teacher)
Bible References:
Word Data:
- Strong's: G4461
Forms Found in the English ULB
Rabbi, Rabboni