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Matthew 23:7

And greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi.

KJV

καὶ τοὺς ἀσπασμοὺς ἐν ταῖς ἀγοραῖς καὶ καλεῖσθαι ὑπὸ τῶν ἀνθρώπων, ῥαββεί.

Greek NT

et salutationes in foro, et vocari ab hominibus Rabbi.

Vulgate

and the salutations in the marketplaces, and to be called of men, Rabbi.

ASV

And salutations in the market place, and to be called by men, Rabbi.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

9 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
καλέω
kaleo
verb · 148×
ἀγορά
agora
noun · 11×
ἀσπασμός
aspasmos
noun · 10×
ἄνθρωπος
anthropos
noun · 549×
ἐν
en
preposition · 2743×
o
article · 19778×
ὑπό
upo
preposition · 221×
ῥαββί
rabbi
hebrew_word · 15×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

notable
SBLGNT: Ῥαββί | WH/Treg/NIV: Ῥαββί | RP: + Ῥαββί
  • ῬαββίSBLGNT
  • ῬαββίWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • + ῬαββίRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • John 1:38 — Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou?
  • John 1:38 — Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou?
  • John 1:49 — Nathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel.
  • John 3:2 — The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.
  • John 3:26 — And they came unto John, and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Jordan, to whom thou barest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.
  • John 6:25 — And when they had found him on the other side of the sea, they said unto him, Rabbi, when camest thou hither?
  • John 6:25 — And when they had found him on the other side of the sea, they said unto him, Rabbi, when camest thou hither?
  • John 20:16 — Jesus saith unto her, Mary. She turned herself, and saith unto him, Rabboni; which is to say, Master.
  • Mark 9:5 — And Peter answered and said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.