Original: רָחָב

Transliteration: Râchâb

Phonetic: raw-khawb'

Short Definition: Rahab

Original: רחב

Transliteration: râchâb

Phonetic: raw-khawb'

BDB Definition:

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

Origin: the same as H7342

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Feminine

Cognate: H4800, H7337, H7338, H7339, H7340, H7341, H7342, H7344, H7345, H7346