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Lexicon :: Strong's H7343 - rāḥāḇ

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רָחָב
Transliteration
rāḥāḇ
Pronunciation
raw-khawb'
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as רָחָב (H7342)
Strong’s Definitions

רָחָב Râchâb, raw-khawb'; the same as H7342; proud; Rachab, a Canaanitess:—Rahab.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H7343 in the following manner: Rahab (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H7343 in the following manner: Rahab (5x).
  1. Rahab = "wide"

    1. a harlot of Jericho who aided the spies to escape; saved from the destruction of Jericho; married Salmon, an ancestor of David and of Christ; commended for her faith in the book of James

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רָחָב Râchâb, raw-khawb'; the same as H7342; proud; Rachab, a Canaanitess:—Rahab.
STRONGS H7343: Abbreviations
† II. רָחָב proper name, feminine harlot in Jericho; — Joshua 2:1, 3; Joshua 6:17, 23, 25 (all J E); Ρααβ (so Hebrews 3:11; James 2:25, but Matthew 1:5 Ραχαβ).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

2:1; 2:3; 6:17; 6:23; 6:25

Matthew

1:5

Hebrews

3:11

James

2:25

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7343 matches the Hebrew רָחָב (rāḥāḇ),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:1 - And Joshua the son of Nun sent[fn] two men secretly from Shittim as spies, saying, “Go, view the land, especially Jericho.” And they went and came into the house of a prostitute whose name was Rahab and lodged there.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:3 - Then the king of Jericho sent to Rahab, saying, “Bring out the men who have come to you, who entered your house, for they have come to search out all the land.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:17 - And the city and all that is within it shall be devoted to the LORD for destruction.[fn] Only Rahab the prostitute and all who are with her in her house shall live, because she hid the messengers whom we sent.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:23 - So the young men who had been spies went in and brought out Rahab and her father and mother and brothers and all who belonged to her. And they brought all her relatives and put them outside the camp of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:25 - But Rahab the prostitute and her father’s household and all who belonged to her, Joshua saved alive. And she has lived in Israel to this day, because she hid the messengers whom Joshua sent to spy out Jericho.
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