human biblical figure
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Places: Israel · Jericho · Mount Zion · Egypt
Major Events: The Fall of Jericho
Rahab was a linen maker from Jericho during the Israelite conquest of Canaan. In the Book of Joshua of the Hebrew Bible, she is credited with aiding the Israelites by hiding two spies who had been sent by Joshua to scout the city before the Israelite assault. Her actions led to the fall of Jericho, during which Israelite fighters killed every Canaanite inhabitant of the city.
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10 references found in the KJV
Joshua: 2:1, 2:3, 6:17, 6:23, 6:25