Joh 20:16 | RWP | e4.org | Mary ( Μαριαμ ). Aramaic form in Aleph B W, though Μαρια in . Clearly the old familiar tone of Jesus was in the pronunciation of her name. Rabboni ( Ραββουνε ). Aramaic again for Διδασκαλε (Teacher), "my Teacher." In N.T. only here and though practically the same as Ραββ . See for "the Teacher" (Rabbi). These two simple words tell the great fact that Christ is risen and Mary has seen him. One says little in really great moments.

‏ John 20:16

Mary ( Μαριαμ ). Aramaic form in Aleph B W, though Μαρια in 19:25. Clearly the old familiar tone of Jesus was in the pronunciation of her name.

Rabboni ( Ραββουνε ). Aramaic again for Διδασκαλε (Teacher), "my Teacher." In N.T. only here and Mr 10:51 though practically the same as Ραββ. See 11:28 for "the Teacher" (Rabbi). These two simple words tell the great fact that Christ is risen and Mary has seen him. One says little in really great moments.