Bible History By ReggieM Period: 7000 BCE to 1657 BCE Genesis Time Covered billions of years ago-1657 Period: 4026 BCE to 3096 BCE Adam 4026-3096 3896 BCE Cain slays Abel Period: 3896 BCE to 2984 BCE Seth 3896-2984 (son of Adam) Period: 3791 BCE to 2886 BCE Enosh 3791?-2886? (son of Seth) Period: 3701 BCE to 2792 BCE Cainan (Kenen) 3701?-2792? (son of Enosh) Period: 3631 BCE to 2736 BCE Mahalalel 3631?-2736? (son of Cainan) Period: 3566 BCE to 2604 BCE Jared 3566-2604 (son of Mahalalel) Period: 3404 BCE to 3039 BCE Enoch 3404-3039 (son of Jared) Period: 3339 BCE to 2370 BCE Methuselah 3339-2370 (son of Enoch) Period: 3152 BCE to 2375 BCE Lamech 3152-2375? (son of Methuselah) Period: 2970 BCE to 2020 BCE Noah 2970-2020 (son of Lamech) 2490 BCE God Pronounced Flood Period: 2468 BCE to 1868 BCE Shem 2468-1868 (son of Noah) 2370 BCE Flood Period: 2368 BCE to 1885 BCE Arpachshad 2368-1885? (son of Shem) Period: 2333 BCE to 1900 BCE Shelah 2333-1900 (son of Arpachshad) Period: 2302 BCE to 1839 BCE Eber 2303?-1839? (son of Shelah) 2269 BCE Tower of Babel Period: 2269 BCE to 2030 BCE Peleg 2269-2030 (son of Eber) Period: 2269 BCE to 2030 BCE Language confused between 2269-2030 Period: 2239 BCE to 2000 BCE Reu 2239-2000 (son of Peleg) Period: 2207 BCE to 1977 BCE Serug 2207-1977 9son of Rue) Period: 2177 BCE to 2029 BCE Nahor 2177-2029 (son of Serug) Period: 2148 BCE to 1943 BCE Terah 2148?-1943? (son of Nahor) Period: 2018 BCE to 1843 BCE Abraham 2018-1843 (son of Terah) 1919 BCE Sodom and Gomorrah destroyed Period: 1918 BCE to 1738 BCE Isaac 1918-1738 (son of Abraham) Period: 1858 BCE to 1711 BCE Jacob 1858-1711 (son of Isaac) Period: 1767 BCE to 1657 BCE Joseph 1767-1657 (son of Jacob) Period: 1657 BCE to 1512 BCE Exodus time covered 1657-1512 Period: 1657 BCE to 1473 BCE Job time covered 1657-1473 1613 BCE Job's Trial c1613 Period: 1597 BCE to 1474 BCE Aaron 1597-1474 Period: 1593 BCE to 1473 BCE Moses 1593-1473 Period: 1513 BCE to 1473 BCE Israelites in wilderness 1513-1473 Period: 1512 BCE to 1026 BCE Tabernacle 1512-1026 Period: 1512 BCE to 1473 BCE Numbers time covered 1512-1473 1473 BCE Israelites enter promise land 1117 BCE Samuel anoints Saul as king Period: 1107 BCE to 1038 BCE David 1107-1038 (king of Judah 1077, king of Israel 1070) Period: 1107 BCE to 1038 BCE David 1107-1038 (king of Judah 1077, king of Israel 1070) Period: 1077 BCE to 1038 BCE David king 1077-1038 1070 BCE Davidic Covenant c1070 1070 BCE David becomes king over all Israel and makes Jerusalem the capital Period: 1037 BCE to 998 BCE Solomon's Rule 1037-998 Period: 1037 BCE to 998 BCE Solomon's Rule 1037-998 Period: 1034 BCE to 1027 BCE Construction of Temple 1034-1027 Period: 1026 BCE to 607 BCE Temple (built by Solomon) in existence 1026-607 997 BCE Rehoboam succeeds Solomon, kingdom split Period: 997 BCE to 980 BCE Rehoboam 997-980 (southern) Period: 997 BCE to 976 BCE Jeroboam 997-976 (northern) Period: 980 BCE to 978 BCE Abijah 980-978 (southern) Period: 978 BCE to 937 BCE Asa 978-937 (southern) Period: 975 BCE to 952 BCE Baasha 975-952 (northern) Period: 951 BCE to 947 BCE Omri and Tibni 951-947 (northern) Period: 951 BCE to 951 BCE Zimri 951 (northern, 7 days) Period: 947 BCE to 940 BCE Omri alone 947-940 (northern) Period: 940 BCE to 920 BCE Ahab 940-920 (northern) Period: 937 BCE to 913 BCE Jehoshaphat 937-913 (southern) Period: 920 BCE to 917 BCE Ahaziah 920-917 (northern) Period: 917 BCE to 905 BCE Jehoram 917-905 (northern) Period: 913 BCE to 906 BCE Jehoram 913-906 (southern) Period: 906 BCE to 905 BCE Ahaziah 906-905 (southern) Period: 905 BCE to 898 BCE Queen Athaliah 905-898 (southern) Period: 905 BCE to 876 BCE Jehu 905-876 (northern) Period: 898 BCE to 858 BCE Jehoash 898-858 (southern) Period: 876 BCE to 862 BCE Jehoahaz 876-862 (northern) Period: 862 BCE to 859 BCE Jejoahaz and Jehoash 862-859 (nothern) Period: 859 BCE to 844 BCE Jehoash alone 859-844 (nothern) Period: 858 BCE to 829 BCE Amaziah 858-829 (southern) Period: 844 BCE to 803 BCE Jeroboam II 844-803 (nothern) Period: 829 BCE to 777 BCE Uzziah 829-777 (southern) Period: 803 BCE to 803 BCE Zechariah 803 (northern, 6 months) Period: 791 BCE to 780 BCE Manahem 791-780 (northern) Period: 791 BCE to 791 BCE Shallum 791 (northern, 1 month) Period: 780 BCE to 778 BCE Pekahia 780-778 (northern) Period: 778 BCE to 758 BCE Pekah 778-758 (northern) Period: 777 BCE to 762 BCE Jotham 777-762 (southern) Period: 762 BCE to 746 BCE Ahaz 762-746 (southern) Period: 758 BCE to 748 BCE Hoshea 758-748 (northern) Period: 746 BCE to 716 BCE Hezekiah 746-716 (southern) 740 BCE Samaria destroyed by Assyrians (northern 10 tribe) Period: 716 BCE to 661 BCE Manasseh 716-661 (southern) Period: 661 BCE to 659 BCE Amon 661-659 (southern) Period: 659 BCE to 628 BCE Josiah 659-628 (southern) 632 BCE Assyrian's capital falls Period: 628 BCE to 618 BCE Jehoiakim 628-618 (southern) Bad king, made a vassal by Pharaoh Nechoh Period: 628 BCE to 628 BCE Jehoahaz 628 (southern, 3 months) Captured by Pharaoh Nechoh 625 BCE Nebuchadnezzar defeats Egyptian army 620 BCE Nebuchadnezzar invades Judah Period: 617 BCE to 607 BCE Zedekiah 617-607 (southern) Wicked, weak-willed, made a vassal by Nebuchadnezzar Period: 617 BCE to 617 BCE Jehoiachin 617 (southern, 3 months) 607 BCE Nebuchadnezzar destroys Jerusalem (southern two-tribe) Period: 607 BCE to 537 BCE 70 year exile 607-537 539 BCE Fall of Babylon Period: 336 BCE to 323 BCE Alexander the Great fulfills Daniel's prophecy 336-323 Period: 168 BCE to 165 BCE Jerusalem Temple desecrated but redidicated 168-165 Period: 2 BCE to 33 Jesus 2BCE-33CE 33 Jesus's death Period: 36 to 65 Paul as a disciple c36-c65 49 GB rules against requiring circumcision 70 Jerusalem destroyed Period: 976 to 975 Nadab 976-975 (northern)