John 4:31
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In the mean time, the disciples prayed him, saying: Rabbi, eat.

Master.

Genesis 24:33 And bread was set before him. But he said: I will not eat, till I tell my message. He answered him: Speak.

Acts 16:30-34 And bringing them out, he said: Masters, what must I do, that I may be saved? . . .

Context
The Disciples Return and Marvel
30They went therefore out of the city and came unto him. 31In the mean time, the disciples prayed him, saying: Rabbi, eat. 32But he said to them: I have meat to eat which you know not.…
Cross References
Matthew 23:7
And salutations in the market place, and to be called by men, Rabbi.

Matthew 23:8
But be not you called Rabbi. For one is your master: and all you are brethren.

Matthew 26:25
And Judas that betrayed him answering, said: Is it I, Rabbi? He saith to him: Thou hast said it.

Matthew 26:49
And forthwith coming to Jesus, he said: Hail, Rabbi. And he kissed him.

Mark 9:5
And Peter answering, said to Jesus: Rabbi, 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.

Mark 11:21
And Peter remembering, said to him: Rabbi, behold the fig tree which thou didst curse is withered away.

Mark 14:45
And when he was come, immediately going up to him he saith: Hail, Rabbi! And he kissed him.

John 1:38
And Jesus turning and seeing them following him, saith to them: What seek you? Who said to him: Rabbi (which is to say, being interpreted, Master), where dwellest thou?

John 1:49
Nathanael answered him and said: Rabbi: Thou art the Son of God. Thou art the King of Israel.

John 3:2
This man came to Jesus by night and said to him: Rabbi, we know that thou art come a teacher from God; for no man can do these signs which thou dost, unless God be with him.

John 3:26
And they came to John and said to him: Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou gavest testimony: behold, he baptizeth and all men come to him.

John 4:30
They went therefore out of the city and came unto him.

John 4:32
But he said to them: I have meat to eat which you know not.

John 6:25
And when they had found him on that other side of the sea, they said to him: Rabbi, when camest thou hither?

John 9:2
And his disciples asked him: Rabbi, who hath sinned, this man or his parents, that he should be born blind?

John 11:8
The disciples say to him: Rabbi, the Jews but now sought to stone thee. And goest thou thither again?

Lexicon
Meanwhile,
Ἐν (En)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

the
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

disciples
μαθηταὶ (mathētai)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3101: A learner, disciple, pupil. From manthano; a learner, i.e. Pupil.

urged
ἠρώτων (ērōtōn)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2065: Apparently from ereo; to interrogate; by implication, to request.

Him,
αὐτὸν (auton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

“Rabbi,
Ῥαββί (Rhabbi)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4461: Of Hebrew origin; my master, i.e Rabbi, as an official title of honor.

eat [something].”
φάγε (phage)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 5315: A primary verb; to eat.


Additional Translations
Meanwhile, the disciples urged Him, “Rabbi, eat something.”

But in the meantime the disciples were asking Him, saying, "Rabbi, eat."

In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat.

In the mean while the disciples prayed him, saying, Rabbi, eat.

But meanwhile the disciples asked him saying, Rabbi, eat.

In the mean while the disciples prayed him, saying, Rabbi, eat.

In the mean while his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat.

Meanwhile the disciples were urging Jesus. "Rabbi," they said, "eat something."

In the meanwhile, the disciples urged him, saying, "Rabbi, eat."

And in the meanwhile his disciples were asking him, saying, 'Rabbi, eat;'
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