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Rachab

The name Rachab means “same as Rahab.” Rachab is mentioned in 1 verse of the Bible, first in Matthew 1:5.

Family of Rachab

Children

Who was Rachab?

=Rahab, a name found in the genealogy of our Lord (Matt. 1:5).

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Rachab

  • Matthew 1:5

    And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;