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The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

SM 26(20):17.2(34) :מאי טעמא קארו לך אמ׳ להו רבן שלטרסיים אני‏ : why do they call you rabbi? [He said to them:] Because I am the chief of the weavers
See the entire entry for raḇ, rabbā n.m. chief; teacher