Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Kings 16:6
So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
6. So [R.V. And ] Baasha slept with his fathers ] He had reigned not quite twenty-four full years. Cf. 1Ki 15:33 with 1Ki 16:8. Tirzah was now sufficiently distinguished to be made a burial place by the kings of Israel.
Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
So Baasha slept with his fathers,…. Or died, not a violent, but natural, death:
and was buried in Tirzah; where was the royal palace of the kings of Israel:
and Elah his son reigned in his stead; yet but a short time.
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible
1Ki 16:6 So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
Ver. 6. Slept with his fathers. ] His posterity only were eaten by dogs and fowls.
Fuente: John Trapp’s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)
slept, &c. See note on Deu 31:16.
Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics
am 3074, bc 930
Baasha: 1Ki 14:20, 1Ki 15:25
Tirzah: 1Ki 14:17, 1Ki 15:21
Elah: 1Ki 16:8, 1Ki 16:13, 1Ki 16:14
Reciprocal: 1Ki 11:43 – slept 1Ki 16:28 – So Omri slept Psa 49:19 – to the generation