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rabboni

rabboni noun: a rabbi.

Noun

rabboni (plural rabbonis)

  1. A rabbi.
    • 15 Iesus saith vnto her, Woman, why weepest thou? whom seekest thou? She supposing him to be the gardiner, saith vnto him, Sir, if thou haue borne him hence, tell me where thou hast laied him, and I will take him away.
      16 Iesus saith vnto her, Mary. She turned herselfe, and saith vnto him, Rabboni...1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, John 20:15–16

Forms of rabboni

pluralrabbonis

Origin of rabboni

From Latin rabbonī. From biblical sources Aramaic רַבָּן (“my master/teacher”) derived from Rabbi.

Questions about rabboni

What does rabboni mean?
Rabboni means a rabbi.
What part of speech is rabboni?
Rabboni is a noun.
What is the plural of rabboni?
The plural of rabboni is rabbonis.

Words near rabboni in the dictionary

  1. rabbles
  2. rabblesome
  3. rabbling
  4. rabblings
  5. rabbly
  6. rabboni
  7. rabbonim
  8. rabbonin
  9. rabbonis
  10. rabdoid
  11. rabdoids

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