1 Kings 15:33 meaning and explanation

In the third year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Baasha son of Ahijah became king of all Israel, and he reigned in Tirzah twenty-four years.

1 Kings 15:33, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse is a dated regnal notice from the court records the narrator of Kings draws on. It synchronizes the two kingdoms: in Asa's third year as king of Judah, Baasha son of Ahijah, from the tribe of Issachar, took the throne of Israel.

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