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# Baasha #
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## Facts: ##
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Baasha was one of Israel's evil kings, who influenced the Israelites to worship idols.
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* Baasha was the third king of Israel and reigned for twenty-four years, during the time when Asa was king of Judah.
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* He was a military commander who became king by killing the previous king, Nadab.
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* During Baasha's reign there were many wars between the kingdoms of Israel and Judah, especially with King Asa of Judah.
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* Baasha's many sins caused God to eventually remove him from office by his death.
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(Translation suggestions: [Translate Names](https://git.door43.org/Door43/en-ta-translate-vol1/src/master/content/translate_names.md))
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(See also: [asa](../other/asa.md) **·** [idol](../other/idol.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [1 Kings 15:16-17](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/1ki/15/16)
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* [2 Kings 09:9-10](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/2ki/09/09)
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* [Jeremiah 41:8-9](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/jer/41/08)
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