Rahab
Rahab (Biblical Place • On • 30.108°N, 31.338°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Job 9:13 , Job 26:12 , Ps 87:4 , Ps 89:10 , Isa 30:7 , Isa 51:9 (identified with On). It is closely linked with Joshua 2 ( Joshua • Chapter 2 (24 verses)): And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho . And they went, and came into an harlot's house, named Rahab , and lodged there. And it was told the king of Jericho , saying, Behold, there came men in hither to night of ... Mentions: Joshua, Nun (or Non), Jacob/Israel , Shittim , Jericho, Rahab, Jordan , Egypt .
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
Terah (Generation 19 • Messianic Line • Child of Nahor ): Terah is a biblical figure in Generation 19 of the Messianic Line , child of Nahor , parent of Haran , Abram/Abraham , Nahor. ( Genesis 11:24 , 1 Chronicles 1:25-26 , Luke 3:34 , Genesis 11:32 ) (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Joshua 24 , 1 Chronicles 1 ) Nahor (Generation 18 • Messianic Line • Child of Serug ): Nahor is a biblical figure in Generation 18 of the Messianic Line, child of Serug , parent of Terah. ( Genesis 11:22 , 1 Chronicles 1:25-26 , Luke 3:34-35 , Genesis 11:24-25 ) (mentioned in Genesis 11 , Genesis 22 , Genesis 24 ) Gaham (Generation 21 • Child of Nahor): Mother:Reumah ( Genesis 22:24 ) (mentioned in Genesis 22 ) Rehabiah (Generation 28 • Child of Eliezer ): Rehabiah is a biblical figure in Generation 28, child of Eliezer , parent of Jeshaiah ( Isaiah ). ( 1 Chronicles 26:24-25 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 23 , 1 Chronicles 24 , 1 Chronicles 26 )
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Rahab (Ancient biblical location referenced in Job 9:13 , Job 26:12 , Ps 87:4 , Ps 89:10 , Isa 30:7 , Isa 51:9 (identified with On).)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Matthew 1:5 : "And Salmon begat Booz of Rahab ; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth ; and Obed begat Jesse ;"; Hebrews 11:31 : "By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace."; Psalms 89:10 : "Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arm.". Related canonical books and chapters: Joshua 2 ( Joshua • Chapter 2 (24 verses)), James (New Testament • 5 Chapters), Hebrews (New Testament • 13 Chapters).