Word Study · Strong's H7293 · Hebrew

רַהַב

rahab

rah'-hab

“bluster(-er)”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

bluster(-er)

Rendered in the KJV as

proud, strength.

2
occurrencesin the Old Testament
2 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
1
inflected formdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 1

רַ֥הַב2

How it is rendered · 1

Rahab2

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 1

proper noun (a name)2

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HNpl · 2

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Where this word lives

Psalms1 of 2 · 50%
Isaiah1 of 2 · 50%

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Psalms1 occurrence

Psalms 87:4רַ֥הַבrahavproper noun (a name)“I will mention Rahab and Babylon among those who know Me— along with Philistia, Tyre, and Cush— when I say, ‘This one was born in Zion.’”here: Rahab

Isaiah1 occurrence

Isaiah 30:7רַ֥הַבrahavproper noun (a name)Egypt’s help is futile and empty; therefore I have called her Rahab Who Sits Still.here: Rahab

Same headword in Strong's

Hebrew words spelled רַהַב

H7294 · 4×

רַהַב

Rahab

“Rahab (i.e. boaster), an epithet of Egypt”

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