Quick Definition
Rahab monster
Biblical Persons & Places
Rahab
A monster
A monster; called Rahab (רַ֫הַב)
Strong's Definition
rahab rah'-hab The same as H7293; Rahab (that is, boaster ), an epithet of Egypt: - Rahab.
Derivation: the same as H7293 (רַהַב);
KJV Usage: Rahab.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Rahab = "breadth"
1) storm, arrogance (but only as names)
1a) mythical sea monster
1b) emblematic name of Egypt
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
Rahab = "breadth"
mythical sea monster, lit. "storm", "arrogance", but only as names
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
רַהַב
rahab
BDB Definition:
Rahab = breadth
1) storm, arrogance (but only as names)
1a) mythical sea monster
1b) emblematic name of Egypt
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: the same as H7293
Total KJV Occurrences: 3
