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

2. A symbolic name applied to Egypt

Ps 87:4; 89:10; Isa 30:7; 51:9