Reference: Master
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The Greek word for teacher is tr 'master' in 2Ma 1:10, Jas 3:1, and in all its occurrences in the Gospels except Lu 2:46, where it is 'doctor,' and Joh 3:2 'teacher.' See Lord and Slave.
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and after three days they found Him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, attending to them and asking them questions.
who came to Jesus by night, and said unto Him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for none can do these miracles which thou dost, unless God be with him.
My brethren, be not many teachers, knowing that we who are such shall pass a stricter trial than others: for in many things we all offend;
Morish
1. In the O.T. there are five words so translated, but only one that occurs frequently, adon, which is often rendered 'Lord,' and signifies 'master' either as owner or ruler. In the N.T. there is ??????, often translated 'Lord:' this is rendered 'master' in reference to God in Eph 6:9; Col 4:1; and is often used as between master and servants.
2. ??????????, 'teacher.' This is often translated 'master' in the gospels in application to the Lord. Mt 8:19; Mr 4:38; Lu 3:12; Joh 1:38, etc. It is the same word in Jas 3:1, "Be not many teachers."
3. ????????, master in the sense of 'owner,' as of slaves. 1Ti 6:1-2; 2Ti 2:21; Tit 2:9; 1Pe 2:18.
4. ?????????, 'superintendent, overseer.' Lu 5:5; 8:24,45; 9:33,49; 17:13.
5. ?????????, 'leader.' Mt 23:8,10.
6. ?????, 'Rabbi,' a Jewish title. Mt 26:25,49; Mr 9:5; 11:21; 14:45; Joh 4:31; 9:2; 11:8.
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And a certain scribe came to Him, and said, Master, I will follow Thee whithersoever Thou goest:
But be not ye called Rabbi; for one is your instructor even Christ, and ye are all brethren.
neither be ye called masters; for one is your master, even Christ.
And Judas, who betrayed Him, answered and said, Master, is it I? and He said unto him, \i It is.
and going directly up to Jesus, he said, Hail master, and kissed Him.
And He was in the stern asleep on a pillow: and they awake Him, and say unto Him, Master, art thou under no concern that we are perishing?
Then said Peter to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: let us make three tabernacles; one for Thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias:
And Peter remembring the tree, saith unto Him, Master, behold, the fig-tree which thou cursedst, is withered.
and as soon as he came, he went directly up to Him and said, Master, Master; and kissed Him.
And there came publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do?
And Simon answered and said unto Him, Master, we have been toiling all the night, and have caught nothing; however at thy word I will cast the net.
And they came to Him and awoke Him, saying, Master, master, we are perishing. Then He arose and rebuked the wind, and the raging of the water, and they ceased, and there was a calm.
And Jesus said, Who touched me? When all denied it, Peter, and those that were with him, said, Sir, the multitudes throng and press thee, and dost thou ask, Who was it that touched me?
And as they were departing from Him, Peter said unto Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here, let us make three tabernacles, one for Thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias: not knowing what he said.
And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out demons in thy name, and we forbad him, because he followeth not thee with us.
who stood at a distance, and lifted up their voice, saying, Jesus master, have pity on us.
And Jesus turning, and seeing them following Him, saith unto them, What do ye seek? They said unto Him, Rabbi (that is to say, Master,) where is thine abode?
And his disciples asked Him, saying, Master, who sinned? this man or his parents? that he was born blind.
The disciples say unto Him, Master, the Jews very lately attempted to stone thee, and art thou going thither again?
But the centurion regarded the pilot and the master of the vessel, more than the things that were said by Paul.
And ye masters, do the same to them, forbearing threatening: knowing that ye yourselves also have a Master in heaven, and there is no respect of persons with Him.
and ye masters, render to your servants justice and equity, knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
Let as many as are servants under the yoke account their own masters worthy of all honor; that the name of God and his doctrine may not be blasphemed: and let not those who have believing masters, despise them, because they are brethren; but serve them more readily, because they are faithful and beloved by God, partakers of his grace.
Exhort servants to submit to their masters, to be obsequious in all things,
My brethren, be not many teachers, knowing that we who are such shall pass a stricter trial than others: for in many things we all offend;
for in one hour is so great wealth laid waste. And every pilot, and all on board the ships, and the mariners, and all that traffic by sea, stood afar off,