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
Jeroboam ruled for twenty-two years; then he passed away. His son Nadab replaced him as king.
1 Kings 15:25
In the second year of Asa's reign over Judah, Jeroboam's son Nadab became the king of Israel; he ruled Israel for two years.

Tirzah

1 Kings 14:17
So Jeroboam's wife got up and went back to Tirzah. As she crossed the threshold of the house, the boy died.
1 Kings 15:21
When Baasha heard the news, he stopped fortifying Ramah and settled down in Tirzah.

Elah

1 Kings 16:8
In the twenty-sixth year of King Asa's reign over Judah, Baasha's son Elah became king over Israel; he ruled in Tirzah for two years.

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