Baaseiah Summary
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Baaseiah was a Levite descended from Gershom, the son of Levi.
son of Malchijah (1CH 6:40)
Lineage: God › Adam › Seth › Enos › Cainan › Mahalaleel › Jared › Enoch › Methuselah › Lamech › Noah › Shem › Arphaxad › Cainan › Salah › Eber › Peleg › Reu › Serug › Nahor › Terah › Abraham › Isaac › Jacob › Levi › Gershon › Laadan › Shimei › Zimmah › Ethan › Adaiah › Zerah › Jeaterai › Malchiah › Baaseiah
Names
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Baaseiah
in making; in pressing together
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Baaseiah
· Also called · H1202 none · 1CH 6:40 the LORD is bold
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בַּעֲשֵׂיָה
baaseyah · H1202 · 1CH 6:40 the LORD is bold
- he בַּעֲשֵׂיָה · H1202
- el Μαασια Maasia · none · 1CH 6:40
- bg Ваасия
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Conditional birth estimate · c. 1548 BC – 1410 BC
Conditional birth bounds under generation assumptions; not attested parental ages, biological limits or a lifespan.
Below are relatives with a selected birth year, the generations separating them, and the interval allowed by each anchor. Each relative’s page shows available dates and sources. The overall estimate uses the intersection of the allowed intervals.
| Relative / anchor year | Generations | Conditional interval |
|---|---|---|
| Levi · 1748 BC Ancestor |
10 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1548 BC – 1298 BC |
| Jacob · 1835 BC Ancestor |
11 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1615 BC – 1340 BC |
| Isaac · 1895 BC Ancestor |
12 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1655 BC – 1355 BC |
| Rebekah · 1876 BC Ancestor |
12 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1636 BC – 1336 BC |
| Abraham · 1995 BC Ancestor |
13 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1735 BC – 1410 BC |
| Sarah · 1985 BC Ancestor |
13 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1725 BC – 1400 BC |
| Terah · 2125 BC Ancestor |
14 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1775 BC – 305 BC |
| Nahor · 2156 BC Ancestor |
15 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1781 BC – 206 BC |
| Haran · 2056 BC Ancestor |
15 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1681 BC – 106 BC |
| Serug · 2186 BC Ancestor |
16 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1786 BC – 106 BC |
| Reu · 2218 BC Ancestor |
17 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1793 BC – 8 BC |
| Peleg · 2248 BC Ancestor |
18 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1798 BC – AD 93 |
| Eber · 2282 BC Ancestor |
19 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1807 BC – AD 189 |
| Salah · 2312 BC Ancestor |
20 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1812 BC – AD 289 |
| Arphaxad · 2347 BC Ancestor |
22 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1797 BC – AD 514 |
| Shem · 2447 BC Ancestor |
23 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1872 BC – AD 544 |
| Noah · 2948 BC Ancestor |
24 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2348 BC – AD 173 |
| Lamech · 3130 BC Ancestor |
25 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2505 BC – AD 121 |
| Methuselah · 3317 BC Ancestor |
26 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2667 BC – AD 64 |
| Enoch · 3382 BC Ancestor |
27 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2707 BC – AD 129 |
| Jared · 3544 BC Ancestor |
28 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2844 BC – AD 97 |
| Mahalaleel · 3609 BC Ancestor |
29 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2884 BC – AD 162 |
| Cainan · 3679 BC Ancestor |
30 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2929 BC – AD 222 |
| Cain · 4004 BC Ancestor |
30 25–130 years per generation |
c. 3254 BC – 104 BC |
| Enos · 3769 BC Ancestor |
31 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2994 BC – AD 262 |
| Adam · 4004 BC Ancestor |
31 25–130 years per generation |
c. 3229 BC – AD 27 |
| Eve · 4005 BC Ancestor |
31 25–130 years per generation |
c. 3230 BC – AD 26 |
| Seth · 3874 BC Ancestor |
32 25–130 years per generation |
c. 3074 BC – AD 287 |
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Baaseiah Article
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Baaseiah is mentioned in 1Ch 6:40 as part of a genealogy of the Levites, specifically the descendants of Gershom, one of the sons of Levi. The Levites were the tribe designated to assist the priests in the tabernacle and temple worship. The genealogy traces the lineage of several prominent Levitical families. Baaseiah is listed as the father of Michael and the son of Malchijah. Beyond this genealogical information, no other details are provided about Baaseiah's life or specific role within the Levitical community. The inclusion of his name in the genealogy serves to establish the continuity and legitimacy of the Levitical priesthood across generations.
Sources: BibleData (CC BY 4.0, Baaseiah_1) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Baaseiah@1Ch.6.40) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, baaseiah_588)