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Lexicon :: Strong's H1201 - baʿšā'

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בַּעְשָׁא
Transliteration
baʿšā'
Pronunciation
bah-shaw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to stink
Strong’s Definitions

בַּעְשָׁא Baʻshâʼ, bah-shaw'; from an unused root meaning to stink; offensiveness; Basha, a king of Israel:—Baasha.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x

The KJV translates Strong's H1201 in the following manner: Baasha (28x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x
The KJV translates Strong's H1201 in the following manner: Baasha (28x).

  1. Baasha = "wicked"

    1. third king of the northern kingdom of Israel and the founder of its second dynasty having killed the second king, Nadab

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בַּעְשָׁא Baʻshâʼ, bah-shaw'; from an unused root meaning to stink; offensiveness; Basha, a king of Israel:—Baasha.
STRONGS H1201: Abbreviations
בַּעְשָׁא proper name, masculine a king of Israel 1 Kings 15:16, 17, 19 + 18 times 1 Kings 15-16 + 1 Kings 21:22; 2 Kings 9:9; 2 Chronicles 16:1, 3, 5, 6; Jeremiah 41:9.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

15; 15:16; 15:17; 15:19; 16; 21:22

2 Kings

9:9

2 Chronicles

16:1; 16:3; 16:5; 16:6

Jeremiah

41:9

H1201

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1201 matches the Hebrew בַּעְשָׁא (baʿšā'),
which occurs 28 times in 26 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:16 - There was constant war between King Asa of Judah and King Baasha of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:17 - King Baasha of Israel invaded Judah and fortified Ramah in order to prevent anyone from entering or leaving King Asa’s territory in Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:19 - “Let there be a treaty[fn] between you and me like the one between your father and my father. See, I am sending you a gift of silver and gold. Break your treaty with King Baasha of Israel so that he will leave me alone.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:21 - As soon as Baasha of Israel heard what was happening, he abandoned his project of fortifying Ramah and withdrew to Tirzah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:22 - Then King Asa sent an order throughout Judah, requiring that everyone, without exception, help to carry away the building stones and timbers that Baasha had been using to fortify Ramah. Asa used these materials to fortify the town of Geba in Benjamin and the town of Mizpah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:27 - Then Baasha son of Ahijah, from the tribe of Issachar, plotted against Nadab and assassinated him while he and the Israelite army were laying siege to the Philistine town of Gibbethon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:28 - Baasha killed Nadab in the third year of King Asa’s reign in Judah, and he became the next king of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:32 - There was constant war between King Asa of Judah and King Baasha of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:33

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:33 - Baasha son of Ahijah began to rule over all Israel in the third year of King Asa’s reign in Judah. Baasha reigned in Tirzah twenty-four years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:1 - This message from the LORD was delivered to King Baasha by the prophet Jehu son of Hanani:

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:3 - So now I will destroy you and your family, just as I destroyed the descendants of Jeroboam son of Nebat.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:4 - The members of Baasha’s family who die in the city will be eaten by dogs, and those who die in the field will be eaten by vultures.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:5 - The rest of the events in Baasha’s reign and the extent of his power are recorded in The Book of the History of the Kings of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:6 - When Baasha died, he was buried in Tirzah. Then his son Elah became the next king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:7 - The message from the LORD against Baasha and his family came through the prophet Jehu son of Hanani. It was delivered because Baasha had done what was evil in the LORD’s sight (just as the family of Jeroboam had done), and also because Baasha had destroyed the family of Jeroboam. The LORD’s anger was provoked by Baasha’s sins.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:8 - Elah son of Baasha began to rule over Israel in the twenty-sixth year of King Asa’s reign in Judah. He reigned in the city of Tirzah for two years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:11 - Zimri immediately killed the entire royal family of Baasha, leaving him not even a single male child. He even destroyed distant relatives and friends.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:12 - So Zimri destroyed the dynasty of Baasha as the LORD had promised through the prophet Jehu.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 16:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 16:13 - This happened because of all the sins Baasha and his son Elah had committed, and because of the sins they led Israel to commit. They provoked the anger of the LORD, the God of Israel, with their worthless idols.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:22 - I am going to destroy your family as I did the family of Jeroboam son of Nebat and the family of Baasha son of Ahijah, for you have made me very angry and have led Israel into sin.’

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 9:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:9 - I will destroy the family of Ahab as I destroyed the families of Jeroboam son of Nebat and of Baasha son of Ahijah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 16:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:1 - In the thirty-sixth year of Asa’s reign, King Baasha of Israel invaded Judah and fortified Ramah in order to prevent anyone from entering or leaving King Asa’s territory in Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 16:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:3 - “Let there be a treaty[fn] between you and me like the one between your father and my father. See, I am sending you silver and gold. Break your treaty with King Baasha of Israel so that he will leave me alone.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 16:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:5 - As soon as Baasha of Israel heard what was happening, he abandoned his project of fortifying Ramah and stopped all work on it.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 16:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:6 - Then King Asa called out all the men of Judah to carry away the building stones and timbers that Baasha had been using to fortify Ramah. Asa used these materials to fortify the towns of Geba and Mizpah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 41:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 41:9 - The cistern where Ishmael dumped the bodies of the men he murdered was the large one dug by King Asa when he fortified Mizpah to protect himself against King Baasha of Israel. Ishmael son of Nethaniah filled it with corpses.
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