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# Was Jesus a Rabbi?
- URL: https://www.pshir.com/01-was-jesus-a-rabbi/
- Published: 2022-08-25T14:32:00.000Z
- Updated: 2024-05-21T23:42:09.000Z
- Author: Pinchas Shir
- Tags: >Audio, Audio

Was Jesus a Rabbi? Some people would say yes, some no and some would be unsure how to answer. There is a good reason why the answers are often different. This is not a straightforward question. The term rabbi appeared sometime just prior to the first century CE and its exact meaning has changed considerably through the years of its use. 

There are very few historical examples of its early use, and you might be surprised where it is explained the best. 

This is the first segment from a 2-hour lecture [**TAP HERE**](https://www.pshir.com/tag/paudio/)to see the rest.