Baasha — Bible person

Baasha

Bravery, the third king of the separate kingdom of Israel, and founder of its second dynasty (1 Kings 15; 16; 2 Chr. 16:1-6). He was the son of Ahijah of the tribe of Issachar. The city of Tirzah he made the capital of his kingdom, and there he was buried, after an eventful reign of twenty-four years (1 Kings 15:33). On account of his idolatries his family was exterminated, according to the word of the prophet Jehu (1 Kings 16:3, 4, 10-13).

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Recorded scripture occurrences (26)

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Show passage in OET: KI1 15:16

OET-RV KI1 15:16

16 Asa and King Baesha of Yisrael were in a continual state of war during their reigns.

OET-LV KI1 15:16

16 And_war it _was between ʼĀşāʼ and_between Baˊshāʼ the _king _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) all _of days _of_their.

Show passage in OET: KI1 15:17

OET-RV KI1 15:17

17 King Baesha invaded Yehudah (Judah) and fortified Ramah so that no one could pass in or out to help King Asa of Yehudah.

OET-LV KI1 15:17

17 And_ Baˊshāʼ the _king _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) _he/it _ascended on Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_he/it _built DOM (the)_Rāmāh to_not to _permit one _who_goes _out and_one _who_comes to_ʼĀşāʼ the _king _of Yəhūdāh.

Show passage in OET: KI1 15:19

OET-RV KI1 15:19

19 “You and me have an agreement between us that was made by our two fathers, so look, I’ve sent a present of gold and silver to you. So then, break your agreement with King Baesha of Yisrael so he’ll give up on attacking me.”

OET-LV KI1 15:19

19 A _covenant be_between_me and_between_you between father _of_my and_between father _of_your HERE I _send to/for_yourself(m) a _gift silver and_gold go break DOM covenant _of_your with Baˊshāʼ the _king _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) so_that _he _may _go _up from_on_me.

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