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Baasha

Baasha in the Bible — King of Israel (1KI 15:16). Referenced in 5 scripture passages.

Name meaning: he that seeks, or lays waste

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Gender
male
Scripture References
5 references
Known Names
2 names
Relationships
3 connections

Names & Labels (2)

Baashaproper name
Hebrew
בַּעְשָׁא
Transliteration
baəsha
Meaning
boldness
Greek
Βαασα
Reference
1KI 15:16
Strong's
H1201
King of Israeltitle
Hebrew
מֶלֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵל
Transliteration
melek yisərael
Meaning
king of Israel
Greek
βασιλέως Ισραηλ
Reference
1KI 15:16
Strong's
H4428, H3478

Family & Relationships (3)

son

Ahijah(1KI 15:27)

killer

Nadab(1KI 15:27)

father

Elah(1KI 16:8)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Baasha in the Bible?

Baasha is described in the Bible as King of Israel (1KI 15:16).

What does the name Baasha mean?

The name Baasha means “he that seeks, or lays waste” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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