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Rachab

People & Groups • New Testament
Rachab is the Greek form of Rahab, the woman of Jericho who received the Israelite spies and was included in the genealogy of Jesus.
Biblical Usage
Rachab appears in the Greek form of the name in the genealogy of the Lord. The name identifies Rahab, who received the spies and was later associated with Salmon.
Scripture References
Matthew 1:5 Matthew 1:15