Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Woman—no term of disrespect in the language of that day (John 19:26).
what . . . to do with thee—that is, "In my Father's business I have to do with Him only." It was a gentle rebuke for officious interference, entering a region from which all creatures were excluded (compare Acts 4:19-20).
mine hour, etc.—hinting that He would do something, but at His own time; and so she understood it (John 2:5).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing John 2:4:
Song of Solomon 1:2
John 2:1
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