Baasha ben Ruhubi

Baasha ben Ruhubi

Baasha ben Ruhubi was the king of Ammon in 853 BCE. Along with Bar-Hadad II of Damascus, Ahab of the Kingdom of Israel, the Arab king Gindibu, and a coalition of other Levantine monarchs, Baasha fought against the Assyrian king Shalmaneser III at the Battle of Qarqar.


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  • Ruhubi — was the father of Baasha ben Ruhubi, who was king of Ammon in the 850s BCE. Whether Ruhubi himself was king of Ammon is unclear, as no Ammonite inscriptions from his reign have been unearthed and he is not mentioned independently in any Assyrian… …   Wikipedia

  • Baasha (Bible) — For the Ammonite king, see Baasha ben Ruhubi .Baasha (Hebrew Basha ; Baal hears ) was the third king of the northern kingdom of Israel. William F. Albright has dated his reign to 900 BC 877 BC, while E. R. Thiele offers the dates 909 BC 886 BC.… …   Wikipedia

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