Baasha ... of the house of Issachar - It is curious to find Issachar producing a king. Tola, its one very undistinguished judge ([Reference …

Baasha, having come from an obscure tribe, hardly ever distinguished in history, and himself, as it seems ([Reference 1 Kings 16:2…

And Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of I achar
A man of that tribe; but who he was, or his father, is nowhere…

During the single reign of Asa in Judah, the government of Israel was in six or seven different hands. Observe the ruin of the family of Jeroboam; …