Strong’s G4477

Ῥαχάβ

Part of speech

Proper Noun, Indeclinable

Transliteration

Rhachab

Pronunciation

rah-KHAB

Definition

Rahab

Meaning

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

Usage

In the New Testament, "Rhachab" refers to Rahab, a Canaanite woman from Jericho who is noted for her faith and actions in the book of Joshua. She is recognized for hiding the Israelite spies and is mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus Christ, highlighting her significance in the lineage of faith.

Bible references

Matthew 1:5