84 — Person: Rahab

Number: 84

Person: Rahab

Action: Hiding the spies; the scarlet cord in the window

Object: Scarlet cord

Scripture connection: Joshua 2:21 — She said, "According to your words, so be it." Then she sent them away, and they departed. And she tied the scarlet cord in the window.

Memory hook: 84 = Chet-Dalet = fence + door; Josh 2. Rahab and the scarlet cord — the number 84 is the woman of Jericho who believed and was saved.

Why this number? 84 = Chet-Dalet = fence + door; Josh 2. Rahab hid the spies and tied the scarlet cord; the number 84 ties her to the Hebrew letters and the cord.