Roles & Missions

Rabboni / Rabbi

Teacher — the great instructor.

Name of Jesus

Mary's first word to the risen Jesus is 'Rabboni' — my teacher. He is the one whose voice we know, the master under whom we learn to live.

Key Scripture

Jesus said to her, 'Mary.' She turned toward him and cried out in Aramaic, 'Rabboni!' (which means 'Teacher').

John 20:16 (NIV)

  • John 1:38
  • Mark 10:51

Word Roots

  • Hebrew: רַבִּי rabbi — 'my great one, my teacher.'
  • Note: Aramaic רַבּוּנִי rabbuni is an intensified, more personal form: 'my dear teacher.'

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