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Rachab

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

Greek form of Rahab

(Matt. 1:5⁵And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse; (Matthew 1:5)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

See RAHAB.

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:

4477 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Greek:

Ῥαχάβ

Transliteration:

Rhachab

Phonic:

hrakh-ab’

Meaning:

from the same as 4460; Rachab, a Canaanitess

KJV Usage:

Rachab

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

Greek for Rahab (2), i.e., breadth

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Extending; wide; broad; large:―Greek form of Rahab, a Canaanitess, Matt. 1:5. {Dilatatio}