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noun · feminine

GreekῬαάβ (raab)
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raab

Strong’sG4460

Rahab

stem raab-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 of 10 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

Ῥαάβ (and Ραχάβ, Mt 1:5; Ραχάβη, -ης, in FlJ), ἡ, indecl.

(Heb. רָחָב),

Rahab (LXX, Jos 2:1, al.): He 11:31, Ja 2:25.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G4460 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidhrah-ab'

Raab (i.e. Rachab), a Canaanitess

Fromof Hebrew origin (G7343);

King JamesRahab.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
Ῥαάβ
(and Ραχάβ, Mat.1:5; Ραχάβη, -ης, in FlJ), ἡ, indecl. (Heb. רָחָב)
Rahab (LXX, Jos.2:1, al.): Heb.11:31, Jas.2:25.†
(From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

Rahab2×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativeraab2×Ῥαὰβraab
object accusativeraabraab
direct address vocativeraabraab
of, belonging to genitiveraabraab
to, for dativeraabraab

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
raabstem

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

raab“Rahab”subjectnominative singular2×

Hebrews 11:31pistia Raab tas pornas ouk sunapoleta toi apeitharantoi, …By faith the prostitute Rahab, because she welcomed the spies in …

James 2:25homoiōs de kai Raab tas pornas ouk ek ergeiu dikaiita, …… the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute justified by her actions …