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Rahab, mentioned in Hebrews 11:31 and James 2:25 is the same Rahab found in the Old Testament book Joshua 2:1.

Rahab appears to have been an innkeeper or a harlot. She protected two Israeli spies from soldiers of the King of Jericho.

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