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Strong's #7343: Rachab (pronounced raw-khawb')

the same as 7342; proud; Rachab, a Canaanitess:--Rahab.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

râchâb

Rahab = "wide"

1) a harlot of Jericho who aided the spies to escape; saved from the destruction of Jericho; married Salmon, an ancestor of David and of Christ; commended for her faith in the book of James

Part of Speech: noun proper feminine

Relation: the same as H7342



Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

Joshua 2:1: "a harlot's house, named Rahab, and lodged there."
Joshua 2:3: "of Jericho sent unto Rahab, saying, Bring forth the men that are come"
Joshua 6:17: "that are therein, to the LORD: only Rahab the harlot shall live, she and all"
Joshua 6:23: "went in, and brought out Rahab, and her father, and her mother, and her brethren, and all"
Joshua 6:25: "And Joshua saved Rahab the harlot alive, and her father's household, and all that"









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