Quick Definition
Baasha
Biblical Persons & Places
Baasha
King living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A king of Northern Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.15.16;
only referred to as Baasha (בַּעְשָׁא);
a son of Ahijah;
father of Elah.
Strong's Definition
Basha, a king of Israel
Derivation: from an unused root meaning to stink; offensiveness;
KJV Usage: Baasha.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Baasha = "wicked"
1) third king of the northern kingdom of Israel and the founder of its second dynasty having killed the second king, Nadab
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A king of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.15.16;
son of: Ahijah (H0281I);
father of: Elah (H0425H)
§ Baasha = "wicked"
third king of the northern kingdom of Israel and the founder of its second dynasty having killed the second king, Nadab
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
בַּעְשָׁא
ba‛shâ
BDB Definition:
Baasha = wicked
1) third king of the northern kingdom of Israel and the founder of its second dynasty having killed the second king, Nadab
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from an unused root meaning to stink
Total KJV Occurrences: 28