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Righteous Rahab
Also known as Rahab of Jericho
The woman of Jericho who hid the Israelite spies and was received among God's people, an ancestress of Christ.
The LORD your God, he is God in heaven above, and in earth beneath.
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Notes
Among the Holy Forefathers, commemorated on the Sunday before the Nativity of Christ. Ancestor of Christ (Matt 1:5).
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints