RAHAB

1. Also called RACHAB

→ (A woman of Jericho)

• Assists the spies of the Israelites Jos 2

• Is spared when the Israelites captured Jericho Jos 6:17-25

• An ancestor of Joseph of Nazareth Mt 1:5

• The faith of, commended Heb 11:31; Jas 2:25

• A symbolic name applied to Egypt Ps 87:4; 89:10; Isa 30:7; 51:9