BDB1246
בַּעְשָׁא proper name, masculine a king of Israel 1Kgs 15:16; 1Kgs 15:17; 1Kgs 15:19 + 18 t. 1 Ki 15-16 + 1Kgs 21:22; 2Kgs 9:9; 2Chr 16:1; 2Chr 16:3; 2Chr 16:5; 2Chr 16:6; Jer 41:9 .
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H1201 |
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| Word: | בַּעשָׁא |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | from an unused root meaning to stink |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 28 |
| Transliteration: | Ba`sha |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | bah-shaw' |
| Meaning: | 1. offensiveness 2. Basha, a king of Israel |
| KJV Renderings: | Baasha. |
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בַּעְשָׁא proper name, masculine a king of Israel 1Kgs 15:16; 1Kgs 15:17; 1Kgs 15:19 + 18 t. 1 Ki 15-16 + 1Kgs 21:22; 2Kgs 9:9; 2Chr 16:1; 2Chr 16:3; 2Chr 16:5; 2Chr 16:6; Jer 41:9 .