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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 -

Joshua son of Nun secretly sent two men as spies from the Acacia Grove,[fn] saying, “Go and scout the land, especially Jericho.” So they left, and they came to the house of a prostitute named Rahab, and stayed there.

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Then the king of Jericho sent word to Rahab and said, “Bring out the men who came to you and entered your house, for they came to investigate the entire land.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:17 -

“But the city and everything in it are set apart to the LORD for destruction. Only Rahab the prostitute and everyone with her in the house will live, because she hid the messengers we sent.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:23 -

So the young men who had scouted went in and brought out Rahab and her father, mother, brothers, and all who belonged to her. They brought out her whole family and settled them outside the camp of Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:25 -

However, Joshua spared Rahab the prostitute, her father’s family, and all who belonged to her, because she hid the messengers Joshua had sent to spy on Jericho, and she still lives in Israel today.

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