Baasha
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Definition
Baasha was one of Israel’s evil kings, who influenced the Israelites to worship idols.
- Baasha was the third king of Israel and reigned for twenty-four years, during the time when Asa was king of Judah.
- He was a military commander who became king by killing the previous king, Nadab.
- During Baasha’s reign there were many wars between the kingdoms of Israel and Judah, especially with King Asa of Judah.
- Baasha’s many sins caused God to eventually remove him from office by his death.
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Word Data
- Strong’s: H1201
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