Biblical Timeline (KJV)
 
God created Adam and Eve on the 6th day; then the fall from grace and the banishment from the garden   YEAR
1+0=1   1
 
 
Gen 1:26  
Gen 3:1-24  
 
Adam @ 130yrs old fathers Seth as Gods gift to replace Abel after Cain murdered him   YEAR
130+0=130   130
 
Gen 4:25  
Gen 5:3  
 
 
Seth @ 135yrs old fathers a son and names him Enos   YEAR
130+135=265   265
 
Gen 5:6-8  
 
 
Enos @ 90yrs old fathers a son and names him Cainan   YEAR
265+90=355   355
 
Gen 5:9-11  
 
 
Cainan @ 70yrs old fathers a son and names him Mahalaleel   YEAR
355+70=425   425
 
Gen 5:12-14  
 
 
Mahalaleel @ 65yrs old fathers a son and names him Jared   YEAR
425+65=490   490
 
Gen 5:15-17  
 
 
Jared @ 162yrs old fathers a son and names him Enoch   YEAR
490+162=652   652
 
Gen 5:18-20  
 
 
Enoch @ 65yrs old fathers a son and names him Methuselah   YEAR
652+65=717   717
 
Gen 5:21-23  
 
 
Methuselah @ 187yrs old fathers a son and names him Lamech   YEAR
717+187=904   904
 
Gen 5:24-27  
 
 
Adam dies at 920 yrs old   YEAR
    920
 
Gen 5:5  
 
 
Enoch acsends at 365 yrs old   YEAR
652+365=1017   1017
 
Gen 5:24  
 
 
Seth dies at 912 yrs old   YEAR
130+912=1042   1042
 
Gen 5:8  
 
 
Lamech @ 182yrs old fathers a son and names him Noah   YEAR
904+182=1086   1086
 
Gen 5:28-31  
 
 
Enos dies at 905 yrs old   YEAR
265+905=1170   1170
 
Gen 5:11  
 
 
Cainan dies at 910 yrs old   YEAR
355+910=1265   1265
 
Gen 5:14  
 
 
Mahalaleel dies at 895 yrs old   YEAR
425+895=1320   1320
 
Gen 5:17  
 
 
Jared dies at 962 yrs old   YEAR
490+962=1452   1452
 
Gen 5:20  
 
 
Shem is born to Noah at age 502yrs. Shem is 100yrs old, 2yrs after the flood ends   YEAR
1086+502=1588   1588
 
 
Gen 11:10-11  
 
 
Lamech dies at 777 yrs old   YEAR
904+777=1681   1681
 
Gen 5:30  
 
 
Methuselah dies at 969 yrs old  
Noah was 600 years old when the Flood began   YEAR
1086+600=1686   1686
 
Gen 7:11  
Gen 5:27  
 
 
Arphaxed is born to Shem at age 100yrs old   YEAR
1588+100=1688   1688
 
Gen 11:10-11  
 
 
Salah is born to Arphaxed at age 35yrs old   YEAR
1688+35=1723   1723
 
Gen 11:12-13  
 
 
Eber is born to Salah at age 30yrs old   YEAR
1723+30=1753   1753
 
Gen 11:14-15  
 
 
Peleg is born to Eber at age 34yrs. Peleg is born in the year the world was divided - Tower of Babel   YEAR
1753+34=1787   1787
 
 
 
Gen 11:16-17  
Gen 10:25  
 
 
Reu is born to Peleg at age 30yrs old   YEAR
1787+30=1817   1817
 
Gen 11:18-19  
 
 
Serug is born to Reu at age 32yrs old   YEAR
1817+32=1849   1849
 
Gen 11:20-21  
 
 
Nahor is born to Serug at age 30yrs old   YEAR
1849+30=1879   1879
 
Gen 11:22-23  
 
 
Terah is born to Nahor at age 29yrs old   YEAR
1879+29=1908   1908
 
Gen 11:24-25  
 
 
Abram (Abraham) is born to Terah at age 70yrs old (Noah is still alive)   YEAR
1908+70=1978   1978
 
Gen 11:26  
 
 
Peleg dies at 239 yrs old   YEAR
1787+239=2026   2026
 
Gen 11:18-19  
 
 
Noah dies at 950 yrs old   YEAR
1686+350=2036   2036
 
Gen 9:28  
 
 
Abram at 75yrs old is called by God to leave the lands of Haran and travel to the land of Cannan / land of promise   YEAR
1978+75=2053   2053
 
 
Gen 12:1-4  
 
 
Reu dies at 239 yrs old   YEAR
1817+239=2056   2056
 
Gen 11:20-21  
 
 
Ishmael is born to Abram at age 86yrs old   YEAR
1978+86=2064   2064
 
Gen 16:16  
 
 
Isaac is born to Abram (Abraham) at age 100yrs old   YEAR
1978+100=2078   2078
 
Gen 21:5  
 
 
Serug dies at 230 yrs old   YEAR
1849+230=2079   2079
 
Gen 11:22-23  
 
 
Nahor dies at 219 yrs old   YEAR
1879+219=2098   2098
 
Gen 11:24-25  
 
 
Terah dies at 205 yrs old   YEAR
1908+205=2113   2113
 
Gen 11:32  
 
 
Isaac marries Rebekah at age 40yrs old   YEAR
2078+40=2118   2118
 
Gen 25:20  
 
 
Arphaxed dies at 438 yrs old   YEAR
1688+438=2126   2126
 
Gen 11:12-13  
 
 
Esau and Jacob are born to Isaac at age 60yrs old   YEAR
2078+60=2138   2138
 
Gen 25:26  
 
 
Abraham dies at 175 yrs old   YEAR
1978+175=2153   2153
 
Gen 25:7-8  
 
 
Salah dies at 433 yrs old   YEAR
1723+433=2156   2156
 
Gen 11:14-15  
 
 
Shem dies at 600 yrs old   YEAR
1588+600=2188   2188
 
Gen 11:10-11  
 
 
Eber dies at 473 yrs old   YEAR
1753+473=2226   2226
 
Gen 11:16-17  
 
 
Joseph is born to Jacob at age 91 yrs old   YEAR
2138+91=2229   2229
 
Gen 37:2 (Joseph was 17 yrs old when enslaved  
Gen 41:46 (Joseph is 30 yrs old made 2nd to king)  
Gen 41:48 (Joseph has seven years of plenty)  
Gen 45:6 (Brothers come to Eygpt 2 yrs into famine)  
Gen 47:9 (Jacob come to Eygpt at age 130 yrs old)  
Jacob is 130yrs - 2 - 7 - 30 = 91yrs old  
 
 
Joseph is sold into slavery to Eygpt at age 17 yrs   YEAR
2229+17=2246   2246
 
Gen 37:2 (Joseph was 17 yrs old when enslaved  
 
 
Isaac dies at 180 yrs old   YEAR
2078+180=2258   2258
 
Gen 35:28-29  
 
 
Joseph is promoted to second in all of Eygpt at age 30 yrs   YEAR
2229+30=2259   2259
 
Gen 41:46 (Joseph is 30 yrs old made 2nd to king)  
 
 
Joseph ends the 7yrs of plenty Eygpt at age 37 yrs old   YEAR
2229+37=2266   2266
 
Gen 41:47-49  
 
 
Joseph rules during the 2nd yr of famon Eygpt at age 39 yrs old and Jacob / Israel travels to Eygpt at age 130yrs   YEAR
2138+130=2268   2268
 
 
 
Gen 45:6 (Brothers come to Eygpt 2 yrs into famine)  
Gen 47:9 (Jacob come to Eygpt at age 130 yrs old)  
 
 
Israel dies at 147 yrs old (Joseph is 56 yrs old)   YEAR
2138+147=2285   2285
 
Gen 47:28  
 
 
Joseph dies at 110 yrs old   YEAR
2229+110=2339   2339
 
Gen 50:26  
 
 
Pharoah of Egypt passes law to throw all males hebrew children into the Nile river at birth. Moses is born to Amram and Jochebed.   YEAR
    2618
 
 
 
Exodus 7:7 (Moses is 80 yrs old at exit from Eygpt)  
Exodus 12:40-41 (Exit from Eygpt is 430 yr after stay)  
Exodus 6:20 (Moses is born 80 yrs before exit)  
Exodus 1:22 (Moses is placed in river at birth)  
2268yr entered + 430 exit = 2698 - 80 yrs of Moses = 2618  
 
 
Moses is 40 yrs old when he murders the Egyptian guard   YEAR
2618+40=2658   2658
 
Acts 7:23-24  
 
 
The people of Israel depart Eygpt after 430yrs to the day. Moses is 80 yrs old at the Exodus of Egypt.   YEAR
    2698
 
 
Exodus 7:7 (Moses is 80 yrs old at exit from Eygpt)  
Exodus 12:40-41 (Exit from Eygpt is 430 yr after stay)  
2268yr entered + 430 exit = 2698  
 
 
Moses dies at 120 yrs old   YEAR
2618+120=2738   2738
 
Deut 34:7-8  
 
 
Saul is crowned King   YEAR
    3094
 
 
I Kings 2:11 (Saul reigned as King for 40 yrs)  
3134 David Crowned - 40 yrs Saul King = 3094 Saul Crowned  
 
 
David is born to Jesse   YEAR
    3104
 
 
II Sam 5:4 (David is born 30yrs before crowned king)  
3134 David Crowned - 30 yrs age = 3104 David born  
 
 
David is crowned King at age 30 yrs old after the death of Saul   YEAR
    3134
 
Saul dies after 40 yrs as King  
 
 
II Sam 5:4  
I Kings 2:11  
3174 David dies - 40 yrs reigned = 3134 David crowned King  
 
 
Solomon is crowned King after the death of David his father at age unknown   YEAR
    3174
 
David dies after 40 yrs as King  
 
 
I Kings 2:11  
3178 temple - 4yrs Solomon King and David dies = 3174  
 
 
In the 4th yr of Solomon's reign, he begins to build the temple. Solomon begins to build the temple in the 480th year from the exit of Egypt   YEAR
    3178
 
 
 
 
I Kings 6:1  
2698yr of exit + 480 temple began = 3178  
 
 
Rehoboam is crowned King age 41 yrs old at the death of Solomon after 40 yrs of being King. Israel falls into Civil war and splits into the Northern Kingdom under Jeroboam and the Southern Kingdom under Rehoboam   YEAR Northern Kingdom Jeroboam (I Kings 14:20) reigned for 22 yrs
3174+40=3214   3214
 
 
  I Kings 14:20-21
 
 
 
Solomon dies after 40 yrs as King  
 
 
I Kings 11:42-43  
I Kings 14:20-21  
 
 
Abijam is Crowned King of all Judah 3yrs in the 18th year of Jeroboam's reign   YEAR
3214+18=3232   3232 Jeroboam yr 18
 
 
I Kings 14:31-15:1  
 
 
Asa is Crowned King of all Judah for 41yrs in the 20th year of Jeroboam's reign in Israel   YEAR
3214+20=3234   3234 Jeroboam yr 20
 
 
I Kings 15:8-10  
II Chron 16:13  
 
YEAR   Nadab is Crowned King of Israel in the 2nd year of Asa's reign in Judah
Asa yr 2 3236   3234+6=3236
 
  I Kings 14:20
  I Kings 15:25-26
 
 
YEAR   Nadab is assainated in the 3rd year of Asa reign in Judah and Baasha is Crowned King of Israel
Asa yr 3 3237   3234+3=3237
 
 
  I Kings 15:28
 
 
YEAR   Baasha dies and his son Elah is Crowned King of Israel in the 26th year of Asa reign in Judah
Asa yr 26 3260   3234+26=3260
 
 
  I Kings 16:6-8
 
 
YEAR   Elah is assasinated Zimri is Crowned King of Israel in the 27th year of Asa reign in Judah
Asa yr 27 3261   3234+27=3261
 
 
  Zimri dies by suicide after 7 days as King, and Isreal falls into Civil war between Omri and Tibni for 4 yrs
 
 
 
  I Kings 16:10-15
  I Kings 16:15-22
 
 
YEAR   Omri is Crowned King of Israel in the 31st year of Asa reign in Judah
Asa yr 31 3265   3234+31=3265
 
  I Kings 16:23-27
 
 
YEAR   Omri dies and Ahab his son is Crowned King of Israel in the 38th year of Asa reign in Judah
Asa yr 38 3272   3234+38=3272
 
  I Kings 16:28-29
 
 
Asa dies (after 41 yrs) and Jehoshaphat is Crowned King of all Judah in the 4th year of Ahab's reign in Israel   YEAR
3234+41=3275   3275 Ahab yr 4
 
 
I Kings 22:41  
 
YEAR   Ahab is killed in battle and Ahaziah his son is Crowned King of Israel for 2 yrs in the 17th year of Jehoshaphat reign in Judah
Jehoshaphat yr 17 3292   3275+17=3292
 
 
 
  I Kings 22:51
  II Chron 18:33-34
 
 
YEAR   Ahaziah son of Ahab dies Isreal falls into Civil war
Jehoshaphat yr 19 3294   3275+19=3294
 
  I Kings 22:51-53
 
 
YEAR   Joram son of Ahab is crowned as King of Isreal five years before Jehoram son of Jehoshaphat is crowned King of Judah
Jehoshaphat yr 20 3295   3300-5=3295
 
 
 
  II Kings 8:16-17
 
 
Jehoshaphat dies (after 25 yrs) and Jehoram his son is Crowned King of all Judah for 8 years  
  YEAR
3275+25=3300   3300 Joram yr 5
 
II Chronicles 20:31  
II Kings 8:16-17  
 
 
Jehoram dies and Jehoahaz / Ahaziah his son is Crowned King of all Judah for 1 yr  
 
3295+12=3307   3307 Joram yr 12
 
II Chronicles 22:1-2  
II Chronicles 22:17  
 
 
Jehoahaz / Ahaziah son of Jehoram is killed in battle by Jehu (after 1 yr). Athaliah his mother slays all the sons of Ahaziah, but Joash is hidden from her. Athaliah mother of Ahaziah declares herself as Queen over Judah for 7 years.   Joram is killed in battle by Jehu. Jehu is made King over Isreal for 28 yrs. Jehu kills all the sons of Ahaband all the prophets of Baal.
 
3308
 
 
 
  II Kings 9:22-26
  II Kings 10:36
II Chronicles 21:17   II Kings 10:17
II Chronicles 22:8-9  
II Chronicles 22:11  
 
 
Jehoiada the priest executes Athaliah and crowned Joash / Jehoash as King of Judah at age 7, reigns for 40 yrs.  
 
3308+7=3315   3315 Jehu yr 7
 
 
II Chronicles 23:15  
II Kings 12:1  
II Chronicles 24:1  
 
 
  Jehu dies after 28yrs and Jehoahaz is crowned King of Isreal for 17 yrs.
Joash yr 21 3315+21=3336   3336
 
 
  II Kings 10:35-36
  II Kings 13:1-2
 
 
  Jehoahaz dies after 17 yrs and Jehoash / Joash is crowned King of Isreal for 16 yrs.
Joash yr 38 3315+38=3353   3353
 
 
  II Kings 13:9-10
 
 
Joash son of Ahzariah dies and his son Amaziah is crowned King of Judah, reigns for 29 yrs.  
3315+40=3355   3355 Jehoash yr 2
 
 
II Kings 14:1-2  
 
 
  Jehoash / Joash son of Jehoahaz dies after 16 yrs and Jeroboam son of Jehoash / Joash is crowned King of Isreal for 41 yrs (II Kings 14:23)
 
Amaziah yr 15 3355+15=3370   3370
 
 
  II Kings 14:23
 
 
Amaziah son of Joash dies after being King of Judah for 29 yrs - civil war in Judah with no King in Judah  
 
3355+29=3384   3384 Jeroboam yr 15
 
 
II Kings 14:1-2  
 
 
Azariah / Uzziah son of Amaziah is crowned King of Judah at age 16, reigns for 52 yrs, in the 27th yrs of Jeroboam.  
 
3370+27=3397   3397 Jeroboam yr 27
 
 
II Kings 15:13  
II Chronicles 26:1-3  
II Kings 15:1-2  
 
 
  Jeroboam son of Jehoash / Joash dies after 41 yrs and civil war erupts in Israel
Azariah / Uzziah yr 14 3397+14=3411   3411
 
  II Kings 15:8-10
 
 
  in the 38th year of Azariah in Judah, Zachariah son of Jeroboam fights to be crowned King of Isreal for 6 months
 
Azariah / Uzziah yr 38 3397+38=3435   3435
 
 
  II Kings 15:8-10
 
 
  Zachariah son of Jeroboam son of Jehoash / Joash is assasinated by Shallum the son of Jabesh. Shallum the son of Jabesh is crowned King of Isreal for 1 month
 
Azariah / Uzziah yr 39     3436
 
 
 
  II Kings 15:10-13
 
 
  Shallum the son of Jabesh is assasinated by Menahem the son of Gadi. Menahem the son of Gadi is crowned King of Isreal for 10 years.
 
Azariah / Uzziah yr 40     3437
 
 
 
  II Kings 15:17-20
 
 
  Pekahiah the son of Menahem is crowned King of Isreal and reigns for 2 yrs
Azariah / Uzziah yr 50 3397+50=3447   3447
 
  II Kings 15:23-26
 
 
Azariah / Uzziah in yr 52 as King of Judah dies and civil war erupts to choose the new King of Judah.   Pekah the son of Remaliah is crowned King of Isreal for 20 yrs (II Kings 15:27)
3397+52=3449   3449
 
  II Kings 15:27
II Kings 15:32-33  
 
 
 
after more than a year of civil war, Jotham son of Azariah / Uzziah is crowned King of Judah for 16 yrs  
 
3449+2=3451   3451 Pekah yr 2
 
 
II Kings 15:32-33  
 
 
Uzziah dies after being King of Judah for 16 yrs Ahaz son of Jotham is crowned King of Judah at age 20 for 16 yrs  
 
3451+16=3467   3467 Pekah yr 17
 
 
II Chronicles 28:1-2  
 
 
  Hoshea the son of Elah assasinates Pekah the son of Remaliah King of Isreal
  3469
 
  II Kings 15:27-30
 
 
  Hoshea the son of Elah is crowned King of Isreal three years before Hezekiah is crowned King of Judah
 
  3480
 
  II Kings 15:30
  II Chronicles 29:1
 
 
Ahaz dies after being King of Judah for 16 yrs. Hezekiah his son is crowned King of Judah in the 3rd yr of Hoshea King of Isreal at 25 yrs old for 29 yrs  
 
3467+16=3483   3483
 
 
II Chronicles 29:1  
II Kings 18:1-2  
 
 
  in the 4th yr of the reign of Hezekiah King of Judah - Shalmaneser king of Assyria besieged Samaria and King Hoshea in his 7th yr as King.
 
Hezekiah yr 4 3483+4=3487   3487
 
 
  II Kings 18:9-12
 
 
  in the 7th yr of the reign of Hoshea the son of Elah Shalmaneser king of Assyria carries away the Northern Kingdom into captivity
 
Hezekiah yr 7 3483+7=3490   3490
 
 
  Northern Kingdom of Israel falls never to rise again
 
  II Kings 18:9-12
 
 
Hezekiah dies after being King of Judah for 29 yrs his son Manasseh is crowned King of Judah at 12 yrs old and reigns for 55 yrs  
 
3483+29=3512   3512
 
 
II Kings 18:1-2  
II Kings 21:1  
 
 
Manasseh dies after being King of Judah for 55 yrs and Amon his son is crowned King of Judah at age 22 and reigned for 2 yrs.  
 
3512+55=3567   3567
 
 
II Kings 21:1  
II Kings 21:18-19  
 
 
Amon is assasinated after being King of Judah for 2 yrs and Josiah his son is crowned King of Judah at age 8 and reigned for 31 yrs.  
 
3567+2=3569   3569
 
 
II Kings 21:23  
II Kings 23:1  
 
 
Josiah dies in battle after being King of Judah for 31 yrs and Jehoahaz his son is crowned King of Judah at 23 yrs old for 3 months  
 
3569+31=3600   3600
 
 
Pharaohnechoh of Eygpt carried Jehoahaz away into prison at Riblah in the land of Hamath and made Eliakim the son of Josiah King of Judah, renaming him Jehoiakim.  
 
 
 
 
 
Jehoiakim was 25 yrs old and reigned 11 yrs  
 
II Kings 23:1  
II Chronicles 36:5  
II Kings 23:31-34  
II Kings 23:36  
 
 
in the 9th yr of Jehoiakims reign Nebuchadnezzar and the King of Egypt came threw and made Jehoiakim his servant for 3 yrs. Nebuchadnezzar took the Temple vessels to Babylon.  
 
  King Nebuchadnezzar I (Nabopolassar) is King of babylon (626 BC to 605 BC) Estimate
3600+9=3609   3609 621 BC
 
 
 
II Chronicles 36:5  
II Kings 24:1-5  
 
 
After 3 yrs of servitude Jehoiakims and all the royal house are taken to Babylon in fetters, and his son Jehoiachin is crowned King of Judah at age 8 yrs for 3 months and ten days and Nebuchadnezzar returns. Nebuchadnezzar takes Jehoiachin back to Babylon with him and sets Zedekiah up as King of Judah at age 21 for 11 years   Daniel is brought to the City of Babylon in the third reign of Jehoiakim as servant King under Nebuchadnezzar I (Nabopolassar) in the 8th year of Nebuchadnezzar I (Nabopolassar) reign as King (626 BC to 605 BC)
 
 
 
  Estimate
3609+3=3612   3612 618 BC
 
 
  Daniel 1:1
  II Kings 24:10-17
 
 
Daniel is taken to Babylon  
II Chron 36:11  
II Kings 24:10-17  
 
 
After 9 yrs of servitude Zedekiah rebells against Babylon and Nebuchadnezzar returns now King of Babylon. Nebuchadnezzar surrounds Jerusalem and besieges it for 3 yrs   King Nebuchadnezzar I (Nabopolassar) sends his son Nebuchadnezzar II to deal with the rebellion of Zedikiah (626 BC to 605 BC) - Nebuchadnezzar II surrounds the City and besieges it for 3 years
 
  Estimate
3612+9=3621   3621 609 BC
 
 
 
II Kings 25:1  
II Chron 36:15-21  
Jeremiah 52:4-30  
 
 
After 3 yrs of battle Jerusalem falls and Zedekiah is killed. Nebuchadnezzar destroys Jerusalem, the temple, and takes the Kingdom of Judah into captivity   After 3 years of battle Nebuchadnezzar II invades the city of Jerusalem, destroys the temple, the walls, and kills Zedekiah (626 BC to 605 BC)
 
  Estimate
3621+3=3624   3624 606 BC
 
 
The 70 yrs of Jeremiah begin  
II Chronicles 36:11  
II Kings 25:1-21  
Jeremiah 52:10-11  
 
 
  Nebuchadnezzar II returns to Babylon vistorious - to the news that his father Nebuchadnezzar I (Nabopolassar) has died in sickness. He is to be crowned king of Babylon upon his return (605 BC to 562 BC)
 
  Estimate
  3625 605 BC
 
 
 
 
 
 
  In the second year of Nebuchadnezzar II reign he has a vision in a dream that Daniel is called to interpret (605 BC to 562 BC)
 
  Estimate
  3627 603 BC
 
 
 
 
  Daniel 2:1
 
 
  Nebuchadnezzer dies in 562 BC and is succeeded by Amel-Marduk who reigned from 562 BC to 560 BC
 
  Estimate
  3668 562 BC
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Amel-Marduk is murdered by Neriglissar in 560 BC and took the throne of Babylon he reigned from 560 BC to 556 BC
 
  Estimate
  3670 560 BC
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Neriglissar dies in 556 BC and his son Labashi-Marduk is crowned King of Babylon. He reigns for less than 90 days.
 
  Estimate
  3674 556 BC
 
 
 
 
  Belshazzr the son of Nabonidus leads a coup and kills Labashi-Marduk declaring his father Nabonidus as King of Babylon.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Nabonidus reigns from 556 BC to the fall of Babylon in 539 BC
 
 
 
  Belshazzar (The crown prince of babylon, who reigned as defacto King in place of his father Nabonidus) has a celebration and during the feast, sees a hand write words upon a wall. Daniel is called in to interpret. Belshazzar will die that very night in the fall of Babylon in 539 BC to Cyrus the Great at the hand of Darius the Mede
 
  Estimate
  3691 539 BC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Daniel 5:30-31
 
 
  Darius the son of Ahasuerus the Mede is made King by Cyrus the Great over all of Babylon and will reign for 2 years before Cyrus the Great will conquer the Medes and Babylon 536 BC
 
  Estimate
  3692 538 BC
 
 
 
 
  Daniel 9:1
 
 
In the first year of Cyrus the Great King of Persia - God moves the heart of the King to send the Israelites back to Jerusalem to rebuild the City and the temple
Ezra 1:1-4
---
This was to fulfill Jeremiah's prophecy of Judah and Jerusalem to lay desolate 70yrs
Jeremiah 25:9-12
---
Zerubbabel leads a band of Jews back to Jerusalem and begins the rebuild of the Temple
Ezra 2:1-2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Cyrus the Great conquers the Median rebellion and assembles the Babylon, Medo, and Persion empire into one Kingdom. Cyrus the Great will reign from 550 BC to 530 BC - becoming the World King in 536 BC
 
 
  Estimate
3624+70=3694   3694 536 BC
 
 
 
 
 
Ezra 1:1-4  
Jeremiah 25:9-12  
Ezra 2:1-2  
 
 
  In the third year of King Cyrus the Great as the World King - over all of Babylon, and the Medo-persian empire, Daniel has his vision of the 70 weeks / years of Jeremiah. He is visited by Gabriel and given the meaning of the vision.
 
  Estimate
  3697 533 BC
 
 
 
 
  Daniel 10:1
 
 
  Cyrus the Great dies in Battle and his son Cambyses II is crowned King of the World in 530 BC. He will reign for 8 years, until 522 BC
 
  Estimate
  3700 530 BC
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Cambyses II dies in travel back to Persia upon the news of a rebellion. His younger brother Bardiya / Smerdis is crowned King of the World in 522 BC. He will be killed by Darius the Great in 522 BC
 
  Estimate
  3708 522 BC
 
 
 
  Darius the Great will assume the throne in 522 BC for 36 years (522 BC to 486 BC)
 
 
 
 
  Darius the Great dies and his son Xerxes the Great assumes the throne in 486 BC. He will be assassinated in 465 BC
 
  Estimate
  3744 486 BC
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Xerxes the Great (Xerxes I) is assassinated in 465 BC. Artaxerxes I takes the throne of his father in 465 BC and will reign until 424 BC (for 41 years)
 
  Estimate
  3765 465 BC
 
 
 
 
 
 
In the 20th year of Artaxerxes Nehemiah is allowed to go to the City of Jerusalem and oversee the building of the walls and roads
Nehemiah 2:1-10
---
Nehemiah becomes the governor of Jerusalem fo the next 12 years under King Artaxerxes
Nehemiah 5:14
 
 
 
  Artaxerxes I reigns from 465 BC to 424 BC (for 41 years) Estimate
3785+445=4230   3785 445 BC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nehemiah 2:1-10  
Daniel 9:25-26  
Nehemiah 5:14  
 
 
Nehemiah after 12 years of being govenor is summoned back to report to King Artaxerxes I  
  Artaxerxes I reigns from 465 BC to 424 BC (for 41 years) Estimate
3785+12=3797   3797 433 BC
 
 
Nehemiah 5:14  
 
  Artaxerxes I dies and his son Xerxes II is crowned King for 45 days until he is assassinated in 424 BC
 
Isreal continues to be a province of the Persian Empire   Estimate
    3806 424 BC
 
 
  Xerxes II is assassinated in 424 BC after 45 days as King by his half brother Sogdianus he will reign for 6 months before his is murdered in 424 BC
 
 
 
 
 
  Sogdianus is murdered in 424 BC after 6 months of being King by Darius II. Darius II will reign from 424 BC to 404 BC
 
 
 
 
 
 
in the Second year of the reign of Darius Zerubbabel and the Jews that returned halt work on the Temple  
  Darius II - King of Persia is in 2nd year of his reign Estimate
4230-422=3808   3808 422 BC
 
 
Ezra 4:24  
 
 
in the sixth year of the reign of Darius, Ezra and Nehemiah return and force the completion of the Temple  
  Darius II - King of Persia is in 6th year of his reign Estimate
4230-418=3812   3812 418 BC
 
 
Ezra and Nehemiah dedicate the wall, cleanse the temple, expell the infadels, and read the law - making a covenant with the people to obey  
 
 
 
 
Ezra 6:13-15  
Nehemiah 12:22-47  
Nehemiah 13:1-3  
Ezra 10:1-44  
 
 
Ezra and Nehemiah call a the GREAT ASSEMBLY to know and canonize the Tanakh during the time of Zechariah, Haggai, Malachi, and other 120 scribes and prophets - it is completed after the dedication of the new temple and during the reign of Darius --- The order of the Essenes or the preservers of Scripture is comissioned and a copy of each book of the Old Testament is given to them to protect and copy upon request --- eventually the Essenes will establish a place in the Dead Sea desert called Qumran. They will be wiped out in the Roman purge of AD 67-70 but their scrolls will be preserved and discovered in 1946 classified as the DEAD SEA SCROLLS  
  During the reign of Darius Estimate
4230-417=3813   3813 417 BC
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
    Darius dies and Artaxerxes II assumes the throne in 404 BC Estimate
4230-417=3813   3826 404 BC
 
 
The Great assembly  
The Essenes  
Dead Sea Scrolls  
Ezra 5:1  
Haggai 1:1  
Zechariah 1:1  
Malachi 1:1 (preaching against the priests)  
 
 
  Artaxerxes II dies in 358 BC and his son Artaxerxes II assumes the throne and will reign for 20 years until 338 BC
 
Isreal continues to be a province of the Persian Empire   Estimate
    3872 358 BC
 
 
 
 
  Artaxerxes III dies in 338 BC and Arses / Artaxerxes IV will reign for 2 years until 336 BC
 
Isreal continues to be a province of the Persian Empire   Estimate
    3892 338 BC
 
 
 
 
  Arses / Artaxerxes IV dies in 336 BC and Darius III will reign for 6 years until 330 BC
 
Isreal continues to be a province of the Persian Empire   Estimate
    3894 336 BC
 
 
 
 
  Darius III is killed in battle with Alexander the Great in 330 BC. Alexander the Great assumes the throne of the King of the World and reigns until his death in 323 BC
 
Isreal becomes to be a province of the Massadonian / Greecian empire   Estimate
    3900 330 BC
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Alexander the Great dies in battle passes his signate ring to his body guard Perdiccas who attempts to assist Alexanders infant son Alexander IV in 323 BC. He is murdered in 321 BC and the world falls into 40 years of civil war
 
Isreal continues to be a province of the Massadonian / Greecian empire   Estimate
    3907 323 BC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Perdiccas is murdered in 321 BC and the world falls into 40 years of civil war called the Diadochi
Isreal continues to be a province of the Massadonian / Greecian empire but attempts to self govern during the 40 years of war  
  Estimate
    3909 321 BC
 
 
 
 
 
  At the end of the 40 years of war. The world falls into 3 dynasties of power.
Isreal after the 40 years of war becomes a province of the Antigonid Dynasty, but is mostly allowed to quietly govern itself  
  Estimate
    3949 Ptolemaic 305 BC to 30 BC 281 BC
  Seleucid 312 BC to 63 BC
  Antigonid 306 BC 168 BC
  And the rising Roman Republic 509 BC to 27 BC
 
 
 
  The Antigonid Dynasty of Macedonia falls in war to the Roman Republic in 168 BC
Isreal becomes a province of the Rome, but is mostly allowed to govern itself  
  Estimate
    4062 Ptolemaic 305 BC to 30 BC 168 BC
  Seleucid 312 BC to 63 BC
  Antigonid 306 BC 168 BC
  And the rising Roman Republic 509 BC to 27 BC
 
 
 
  The Seleucid Empire falls in war to Pompey in 63 BC to the Roman Republic
Isreal remains a province of the Rome, but is mostly allowed to govern itself  
  Estimate
    4167 Ptolemaic 305 BC to 30 BC 63 BC
  Seleucid 312 BC to 63 BC
  Antigonid 306 BC 168 BC
  And the rising Roman Republic 509 BC to 27 BC
 
 
 
  Julius Ceasar is named dictator for life and the Roman Republic transforms into the Roman Empire in 49BC. He will reign as dictator until March 15th 44 BC
Isreal remains a province of the Rome, but is mostly allowed to govern itself  
  Estimate
    4181 49 BC
 
 
 
 
 
  Under the authority of dictator for life, Julius Ceasar appoints Hyrcanus II (the self declared High Priest king of Judea) as the ethnarch over all Isreal in 47 BC to 40 BC
Isreal as a province of the Rome is allowed to govern itself by Rome accepting Hyrcanus II as King and Ethnarch in 47 BC  
  Estimate
    4183 47 BC
 
 
 
 
 
  Julius Ceasar is murdered on March 15th 44BC resulting in a battle for the throne that will last until 43 BC
Hyrcanus II third year as King / Ethnarch of Israel  
  Estimate
    4186 44 BC
 
 
 
  In 43 BC the Senate of Roman will declare three men the co-rulers of the Empire in the Second Triumvirate
Hyrcanus II forth year as King / Ethnarch of Israel  
  Estimate
    4187 43 BC
 
  Mark Anthony Triumir 43 BC to his death in 33 BC
 
  Marus Lepidus Triumir 43 BC to his death in 36 BC
 
  Gaius Octavius (Augustus Octavian) Triumir 43 BC until the Roman Senate declared him Ceasar in 27 BC
 
 
 
 
 
  Under the authority of Marc Anthony Triumir of Rome, he appoints Herod and his brother Phasael as tetrarchs over Isreal. Herod to govern Gallilee and Phasael Judea in 41 BC and to support Hyrcanus II the second as King / Ethnarch
Hyrcanus II sixth year as King / Ethnarch of Israel  
  Estimate
    4189 41 BC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Antigonus the nephew of Hyrcanus II overthrows his uncle by the help of the Parthans of Iran / Persia - sending Herod and his brother fleeing back to Rome in 40 BC
Antigonus overthrows his uncle Hyrcanus II and declares himself King of all Isreal in 40 BC and runs the Romans out of the lands  
  Estimate
    4200 40 BC
 
 
 
 
 
  Following the news of Jewish rebellions and the need to govern the land of Israel. The Roman Senate votes to annoint Herod the Great as the Client King over the land and sends him to Jerusalem with the power to squash all who oppose his rule. He will rule from 37 BC to 1 AD/BC. In his death Isreal will be divided unto his sons.
Herod is sent back to Isreal with Roman military backing to defeat Antigonus and claim the throne in Jerusalem and the new Client King  
  Estimate
    4193 37 BC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Herod attacks the city of Jerusalem with 30,000 men without mercy. It is estimated that almost 100,000 Jews were killed in siege. In the end Herod sat on the throne and declared himself King of all Isreal. He would reign in Jerusalem until his death in 1
Antigonus is defeated by Herod and Herod takes the throne as the new Client King for 36 years  
  Estimate
    4194 36 BC
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Marcus Lepidus Triumir dies in 33 BC leaving Mark Anthony and Octavian as the remaining Triumirs in 36 BC
 
 
 
 
  Mark Anthony Triumir 43 BC to his death in 33 BC
 
  Marus Lepidus Triumir 43 BC to his death in 36 BC
 
  Gaius Octavius (Augustus Octavian) Triumir 43 BC until the Roman Senate declared him Ceasar in 27 BC
 
 
 
 
 
  Mark Anthony Triumir dies in 33 BC leaving Octavian as the sole Triumir
Herod the Great is in the third year of his reign as the client King of Isreal (He will reign for 33 more years)  
  Estimate
    4197 33 BC
 
  Mark Anthony Triumir 43 BC to his death in 33 BC
 
  Marus Lepidus Triumir 43 BC to his death in 36 BC
 
  Gaius Octavius (Augustus Octavian) Triumir 43 BC until the Roman Senate declared him Ceasar in 27 BC
 
 
 
 
 
  The Ptolemaic Empire falls in war to the Roman empire
Herod the Great is in the sixth year of his reign as the client King of Isreal (He will reign for 30 more years)  
  Estimate
    4200 Ptolemaic 305 BC to 30 BC 30 BC
  Seleucid 312 BC to 63 BC
  Antigonid 306 BC 168 BC
  And the rising Roman Republic 509 BC to 27 BC
 
 
 
  Augustus Octavian (Gaius Octavius) is declared Ceasar of the Roman Empire in 27 BC and will reign for 40 years until 14 AD
Herod the Great is in the ninth year of his reign as the client King of Isreal (He will reign for 27 more years)  
  Estimate
    4203 27 BC
 
 
 
 
Herod the Great is in the thirty-sixth year of his reign as the client King of Isreal (Last year of his reign)  
  Augustus Octavian (Gaius Octavius) is in the 27th year of his reign Estimate
    4230 1 BC 1 AD
 
To comply to the decree for a census and issued by Cyrenius of Syria and confirmed by Ceasar Augustus a newly married couple (Joseph and Mary) travel to Bethlehem. While there they give birth to their son Jesus (in the last year of Herod's life) Luke 2:1-4   Herod falls sick in January and dies in April of 1 AD / BC (Filmer's history of Herod the Great)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Herod on the night Jesus is born in Bethlehem, was visited by Kings from the East seeking the new Child King. After searching the scriptures all night, it is determined that the Child King would be born in Bethlehem Matthew 2:1-6  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Herod asks the Kings from the East when they had first saw the star and they inform him that it was 2 years past. Herod uses this information to kill all the children of Bethlehem 2 yrs old and younger, when the Kings of the East do not return to Jerusalem as agreed. Matthew 2:16-18  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Joseph is warned in a dream of Herods wicked plan and flees into the wilderness of Egypt to hide. Until the Angel informs them that Herod is dead, thus they return passing through Jerusalem on their way home in Nazereth Matthew 2:13-15  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Joseph and Mary present Jesus in the Temple to fulfill prophey and the obey the law when Mary's time of purification is complete to offer a sacrifice to dedicate Jesus as the first born male of her womb Luke 2:21-23  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jesus is eight days old when he is circumcized Leviticus 12:2-3  
 
 
Mary is 40 days post birth before she can be presented in the Temple and an offering made for her first born son Leviticus 12:4  
 
 
 
 
 
Luke 2:1-4  
Matthew 2:1-6  
Matthew 2:16-18  
Matthew 2:13-15  
Luke 2:21-23  
Leviticus 12:2-3  
Leviticus 12:4  
 
 
  Augustus Octavian (Gaius Octavius) is in the 39th year of his reign
 
Jesus is 12yrs old when left in Jerusalem for 3 days by accident - He is found in the Temple by his parents   Estimate
4230+12=4242   4242 12 AD
 
 
Luke 2:41-52  
 
 
  Augustus Octavian (Gaius Octavius) dies August 19th AD 14 and in September Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus is elavated to Emporer of Rome and he will reign until March AD 37
 
  Estimate
  4244 14 AD
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Tiberius is in the 15th year of his reign when Jesus is Baptized and begins his earthly ministry
 
Jesus is 30yrs old when baptized by John the Baptist in the river Jordan and begins his earthly ministry Luke 3:23   Estimate
4230+30=4260   4260 29 / 30 AD
 
 
Jesus in the first year of his ministry observes the passover and cleanes the temple. He will cleanse it again in the last days of his earthly ministry   Luke 3:1
 
 
 
 
 
 
Luke 3:23  
John 2:13  
Matthew 21:12  
 
 
 
  Tiberius is in the 18th year of his reign when Jesus is Baptized and begins his earthly ministry
 
Jesus is 33 and 1/2 old yrs when Crucified on the cross   Estimate
4230+33=4263   4263 33 /34 AD
 
 
Matthew 27:35   Luke 3:1
Daniel 9:26-27  
 
 
 
 
 
 
2023 (today) + 4230 (Years up to Christ) = 6253 total estimated years