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Rahab

Morrish Bible Dictionary

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A poetical name, signifying 'insolence,' given to Egypt. Psalm 87:4; Psalm 89:10; Isaiah 51:9 . The same word occurs in Isaiah 30:7 , where the R.V. reads "therefore have I called her Rahab that sitteth still."

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Rahab'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​r/rahab.html. 1897.
 
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