Baasha of Israel

Baasha
King of Northern Israel
Reign909–886 BCE
PredecessorNadab
SuccessorElah

Baasha (Hebrew: בַּעְשָׁא, Baʿšāʾ) was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the third king of the northern Israelite Kingdom of Israel. He was the son of Ahijah of the Tribe of Issachar. Baasha's story is told in 1 Kings 15:16–16:7.


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