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The title Rabbi is used 12 times in connection with Jesus, and means "Teacher".

Mark 9:5 and Mark 11:21 by Peter

John 1:38 by two disciples of John the Baptizer

John 1:49 by Nathanael

John 3:2 by Nicodemus

John 6:25 by the crowds

John 4:31; 9:2; 11:8 by disciples not specified

Matthew 26:25, 49; Mark 14:45 by Judas

John 20:16; Mark 10:51 he is called "Rabboni" (My Teacher) by Mary Magdalene and by a blind man whom he healed.

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Rabbi is the Hebrew word meaning Teacher, literally "My Great One".

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The title Rabbi developed with the Pharisees as part of the Sanhedrin. As the Christian Bible claims that Jesus wasn't a Pharisee, he wouldn't have been called a Rabbi.

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The word rabbi means teacher.

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What was Jesus called by his followers?

They called him rabbi, or teacher.


Why was Jesus sometimes called rabbi?

It is because rabbi is a respectful name meaning teacher.


What word was Jesus sometimes called that meant your teacher or your master?

Rabbi


How many times is Jesus called rabbi or teacher in the bible?

two


How many times is Jesus called 'teacher' in the Bible?

Nicodemus called Jesus "a teacher who has come from God". John 3:2 Jesus was called Rabbi which is priest, pastor, teacher.


What did Jesus friends call him?

They called Him Rabbi, which means teacher in Hebrew.


How many times was Jesus called teacher or rabbi in the bible?

30 times in Matthew.


Was Jesus Christ a rabbi?

No


Did you have to be married when Jesus was a Rabbi?

no


What are some of the things Jesus was called in the Bible?

Rabbi, teacher, Son of God, the Messiah, ect.


What does a rabbi think of Jesus Christ?

You would have to ask a rabbi this question; but generally, a rabbi preaches about the Old Testament and the Jew's religion, and as such they cannot believe in Jesus, as the Apostle John says when he talks about them in John 12.39 & 40


What are other names for Jesus?

Lord, Master, Rabbi