Person in the Bible |
Biblical or World Event |
Year B.C. |
Adam |
|
3975 |
Seth |
|
3845 |
Enos |
|
3740 |
| |
The Wheel Invented (in Sumer) |
3700 |
Cainan |
|
3650 |
Mahalaleel |
|
3580 |
Jared |
|
3515 |
Enoch |
|
3353 |
Methuselah |
|
3288 |
| |
Writing Developed (in Sumer) |
3200 |
Lamech |
|
3101 |
| |
Death of Adam |
3045 |
| |
Poblation of the World is 100
millon |
3000 |
Noah |
|
2919 |
| |
Great Pyramid at Gizeh Built |
2570 |
Shem |
Ham & Japheth |
2417 |
| |
Great Flood |
2319 |
Arphaxad |
|
2317 |
Sala |
|
2282 |
Heber |
From whom we get the name "Hebrew" |
2263 |
Peleg |
The Earth Landmass Divided into Continents & Islands. |
2252 |
Reu |
Nimrod - Tower of Babel - Languages Introduced |
2218 |
Serug |
|
2144 |
Nahor |
|
2155 |
Terah |
Death of Noah |
2126 |
Abraham |
|
1967 |
| |
Abraham Enters Caanan |
|
| |
Ishmael Born |
1881 |
Isaac |
|
1867 |
Jacob |
|
1836 |
Judah |
Joseph, Prime Minister of Egypt |
1782 |
Pharez |
|
1743 |
Hezron |
Code of Hammurabi |
1700 |
Ram |
Moses |
1527 |
Amminadab |
Exodus |
1446 |
Naashon |
Balaam's Prophecy "A Star Out of Jacob" |
1423 |
Salmon |
Israel enters Caanan |
1406 |
| |
King Tut Reigns |
1361 |
Boaz |
|
1355 |
| |
Ehud's Victory |
1315 |
Obed |
|
1251 |
| |
Deborah & Barak's Victory |
1215 |
| |
Gideon's Victory |
1169 |
Jesse |
|
1155 |
| |
Sampson & Delilah |
1074 |
| |
Samuel's Victory |
1063 |
David |
|
1055 |
| |
Saul's Succession |
1043 |
Solomon |
|
1015 |
| |
Solomon's Temple Completed |
975 |
| |
Solomon's Temple Dedicated |
971 |
Rehoboam |
Kingdom of Israel Divided |
945 |
Abijah |
|
913 |
Asa |
|
910 |
Jehosaphat |
|
870 |
| |
Elijah Taken up in Chariot |
868 |
Jehoram |
|
848 |
Ahaziah |
Jehu Slays Kings, North & South |
841 |
Joash |
Joel, Hosea, Amos |
820 |
Amaziah |
Homer Writes the Iliad And the Odyssey |
800 |
| |
Olympic Games Begin |
776 |
Uzziah (Azariah) |
Jonah & the Whale |
767 |
| |
Rome Founded |
753 |
Jotham |
|
740 |
| |
Isaiah Prophesies "A Virgin Shall Conceive" |
734 |
Ahaz |
|
732 |
| |
Bei-Jing Settled |
725 |
Hezekiah |
Fall of Northern Kingdom into Assyria |
722 |
Manasseh |
|
716 |
Amon |
Isaiah Foretells of Cyrus The Great |
712 |
Josiah |
|
687 |
Manasseh |
|
639 |
Eliakim/Jehoiakim |
1st Capture of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar |
605 |
Zedekiah |
2nd Capture of Jerusalem - Ezekiel prophecies |
597 |
Zedekiah |
3rd Capture of Jerusalem and Solomon's Temple Destroyed |
587 |
Jechoniah |
|
586 |
| |
Jeremiah, Obadiah, Daniel, Job |
585 |
| |
Ezekiel Gets Plans for Jesus' Millennial Temple April 15 |
572 |
Salathiel |
Nahum, Ezra |
561 |
| |
Buddha Born |
557 |
| |
Birth of Confucius |
551 |
Zerubbabel |
Cyrus King of Medes & Persian |
539 |
| |
Zerubbabel Authorized to Rebuild the Temple |
537 |
| |
Zechariah, Haggai |
520 |
| |
70 Years of Captivity Ends Temple Rebuilt March 3 |
516 |
| |
Beginning of the Roman Empire |
509 |
Abiud |
|
490 |
| |
Esther Made Queen |
479 |
Eliakim |
Feast of Purim Established |
473 |
Azor |
Rebuilt Temple Dedicated by Ezra, The High Priest, at October Feast of
Tabernacles |
458 |
| |
Ezra reads and explains the Law to Judah |
458 |
| |
Nehemiah's Rebuilding of the Wall |
458 |
| |
Approximate time of Malachi (Ends Old Testament) |
424 |
| |
Socrates |
399 |
| |
Plato |
387 |
Zadoc |
Alexander the Great Born |
335 |
| |
Alexander Captures Jerusalem |
332 |
| |
Death of Alexander the Great |
323 |
| |
Paris Founded |
300 |
Achim |
|
272 |
| |
Hannibal Crosses teh Mountains |
218 |
| |
Great Wall of China Started |
214 |
Eliud |
|
172 |
| |
Maccabaeus Cleanses & Rededicates Temple Dec.25 Feast of Lights
begins |
164 |
Eleazar |
|
153 |
| |
Julius Ceasar Born |
102 |
Matthan |
|
72 |
Heli |
|
|
Jacob |
Temple Destroyed by Pompeii - Wailing Wall Survives |
63 |
Joseph, the husband of Mary |
|
46 |
| |
Present Day Julian Calendar Developed by Thoth an Egyptian, Adopted by Julius
Caesar |
45 |
| |
Emperor Octavian Given the Title "Reverend" |
27 |
| |
Herod Begins to Rebuild Temple |
20 |
| |
Main Temple Building Finished |
9 |
JESUS CHRIST IS BORN |
5 |