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Text -- Joshua 2:1 (NET)

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Joshua Sends Spies into the Land
2:1 Joshua son of Nun sent two spies out from Shittim secretly and instructed them: “Find out what you can about the land, especially Jericho.” They stopped at the house of a prostitute named Rahab and spent the night there.
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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:
 · Jericho a town five miles west of the Jordan and 15 miles northeast of Jerusalem,a town of Benjamin 11 km NW of the mouth of the Jordan River
 · Joshua a son of Eliezer; the father of Er; an ancestor of Jesus,the son of Nun and successor of Moses,son of Nun of Ephraim; successor to Moses,a man: owner of the field where the ark stopped,governor of Jerusalem under King Josiah,son of Jehozadak; high priest in the time of Zerubbabel
 · Nun son of Elishama; father of Joshua (Ephraim), Moses' aide
 · Rahab a woman inkeeper in Jericho who hid two Hebrew spies; ancester of Boaz and of Jesus,an English name representing two different Hebrew names,as representing the Hebrew name 'Rahab',poetic synonym for Egypt and or the exodus (IBD),the mythical monster of chaos, mainly to do with an unruly sea,as representing the Hebrew name 'Raxab', which has a velar fricative in the middle.,a woman of Jericho; wife of Salmon (Matt. 1:5)
 · Shittim final encampment of Israel before crossing Jordan (IBD),a situation of deep involvement,a valley in general


Dictionary Themes and Topics: Shittim | Jericho | Rahab | HARLOT | Spies | ABEL-SHITTIM | Treachery | Recooissance | Women | Hospitality | Vigilance | Treason | PALESTINE EXPLORATION, 2A | LODGE | CRIME; CRIMES | MEADOW | RAHAB, OR RACHAB | WAR | Armies | more
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NET Notes: Jos 2:1 Heb “they went and entered the house of a woman, a prostitute, and her name was Rahab, and they slept there.”

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