Rahab
רַ֫הַבStrong’s H7293rahav (ra-hav)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Rahav is the Hebrew word usually translated “rahab”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there.”
Meaning
- An emblematic name of Egypt
How it's translated
- rahab 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Psalms 1
- Isaiah 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
רַ֫הַב rahav · Rahab
an emblematic name of Egypt Another name of mits.ra.yim (מִצְרַ֫יִם "Egypt" H4714G) This name means pride, arrogance
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.