Rachab Dictionary
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
'=Rahab, a name found in the genealogy of our Lord (Matt. 1:5).
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Rachab
same as Rahab
- bg Рахав
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Conditional birth estimate · c. 1256 BC – 1166 BC
Conditional birth bounds under generation assumptions; not attested parental ages, biological limits or a lifespan.
Below are relatives with a selected birth year, the generations separating them, and the interval allowed by each anchor. Each relative’s page shows available dates and sources. The overall estimate uses the intersection of the allowed intervals.
| Relative / anchor year | Generations | Conditional interval |
|---|---|---|
| David · 1086 BC Descendant |
4 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1266 BC – 1166 BC |
| Absalom · 1051 BC Descendant |
5 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1276 BC – 1151 BC |
| Adonijah · 1050 BC Descendant |
5 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1275 BC – 1150 BC |
| Amnon · 1053 BC Descendant |
5 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1278 BC – 1153 BC |
| Daniel · 1052 BC Descendant |
5 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1277 BC – 1152 BC |
| Ithream · 1048 BC Descendant |
5 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1273 BC – 1148 BC |
| Nathan · 1033 BC Descendant |
5 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1258 BC – 1133 BC |
| Shammua · 1031 BC Descendant |
5 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1256 BC – 1131 BC |
| Shephatiah · 1049 BC Descendant |
5 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1274 BC – 1149 BC |
| Shobab · 1032 BC Descendant |
5 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1257 BC – 1132 BC |
| Solomon · 1036 BC Descendant |
5 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1261 BC – 1136 BC |
| Jehoshaphat · 949 BC Descendant |
9 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1354 BC – 1129 BC |
| Joash · 845 BC Descendant |
12 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1385 BC – 1085 BC |
| Amaziah · 826 BC Descendant |
13 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1411 BC – 1086 BC |
| Hezekiah · 742 BC Descendant |
17 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1507 BC – 1082 BC |
| Josiah · 649 BC Descendant |
20 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1549 BC – 1049 BC |
| Jehoahaz · 633 BC Descendant |
21 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1578 BC – 1053 BC |
| Jehoiakim · 635 BC Descendant |
21 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1580 BC – 1055 BC |
| Zedekiah · 629 BC Descendant |
21 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1574 BC – 1049 BC |
| Jehoiachin · 617 BC Descendant |
22 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1607 BC – 1057 BC |
| Jesus Christ · 5 BC Descendant |
35 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1580 BC – 705 BC |
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Sources: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, rachab_2385)