What did Baasha do in the Bible?
Baasha came to power by murdering the previous king, Nadab, at Gibbethon, followed by the entire House of Jeroboam (Nadab’s father and predecessor). Baasha had previously been a captain in Nadab’s own army. Like many military leaders, he appears to have risen from obscurity. What happened to the house of Baasha? He rose to the…