Lux Domini
Behold, I will take away the posterity of Baasha, and the posterity of his house; and will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

Key themes

WisdomJustice and mercyPeaceTemple

Glossary

Baasha Tribe

Bravery, the third king of the separate kingdom of Israel, and founder of its second dynasty (1 Kings 15; 16; 2 Chr. 16:1-6 ). He was the son of Ahijah of the tribe of Issachar.

Jeroboam Person

Increase of the people. (1. ) The son of Nebat ( 1 Kings 11:26-39 ), “an Ephrathite,” the first king of the ten tribes, over whom he reigned twenty-two years (B. C. 976-945).

Nebat Person

Sight; aspect, the father of Jeroboam, the king of Israel ( 1 Kings 11:26 , etc. ).