Strong's H7294 · Hebrew
רַהַב
Rahab · /rah'-hab/
Definition
Rahab (i.e. boaster), an epithet of Egypt
KJV: Rahab.
Root / derivation: the same as H7293 (רַהַב);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered רַהַב across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Psalms2 verses
I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there.
Psalms 89:10Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arm. Rahab: or, Egypt thy: Heb. the arm of thy strength
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7294 (Rahab) mean?
Rahab (i.e. boaster), an epithet of Egypt
How many times does H7294 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7294 (רַהַב) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Rahab.”
How is Rahab translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7294 is rendered as “Rahab” (3×).
Where does the Hebrew word רַהַב come from?
the same as H7293 (רַהַב);