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James 2:25 (NIV)

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²⁵ In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute considered righteous for what she did when she gave lodging to the spies and sent them off in a different direction?

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 25) Is lying forbidden or approved?

This passage is referenced in the following study note(s):
(v. 25) Devotional: Faith, Good Works and Grace - The Balance (2008-12-12)

Definition(s):
Rahab (Reh-hab): proud; quarrelsome (applied to Egypt)
Rahab (Ra-hab): proud; quarrelsome (applied to Egypt)
Rahab (Reh-hab): large; extended (name of a woman)
Rahab (Ra-hab): large; extended (name of a woman)