Strong’s G4460

Ῥαάβ

Part of speech

Proper Noun, Indeclinable

Transliteration

Rhaab

Pronunciation

rah-ahb'

Definition

Rahab

Meaning

Rahab, a Canaanitess, who rescued the Hebrew spies at Jericho.

Usage

In the New Testament, the Greek word Ῥαάβ refers to Rahab, a notable figure in the Old Testament. Rahab is recognized for her role in the account of the Israelite spies in Jericho. She is mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus Christ, highlighting her significance in the biblical narrative as a woman of faith.

Bible references

Hebrews 11:31;James 2:25