Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead.

Bible References

Baasha

1 Kings 14:20
The time that Jeroboam reigned was twenty-two years; and he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned in his place.
1 Kings 15:25
Now Nadab the son of Jeroboam became king over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and he reigned over Israel two years.

Tirzah

1 Kings 14:17
Then Jeroboam’s wife arose and departed and came to Tirzah. As she was entering the threshold of the house, the child died.
1 Kings 15:21
When Baasha heard of it, he ceased fortifying Ramah and remained in Tirzah.

Elah

1 Kings 16:8
In the twenty-sixth year of Asa king of Judah, Elah the son of Baasha became king over Israel at Tirzah, and reigned two years.

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