Strong’s H7293

רַהַב

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

rahab

Pronunciation

rah'-hab

Definition

Rahab

Meaning

bluster

Usage

In the Hebrew Bible, "Rahab" is used metaphorically to refer to a powerful, chaotic force or entity, often symbolizing Egypt or a sea monster. It is associated with pride and tumult. The term is used to depict God's power over chaos and His ability to subdue proud nations.

Bible references

Job 9:13;Job 26:12;Isaiah 30:7