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important people in the old testament

By Taylor B
  • 1059 BCE

    Sauls Birth

    Sauls Birth
    Saul was borne from the tribe of Benjamin. His dad's name was kish. He was born in Gibeah Jerusalem.
  • 1000 BCE

    Saul becomes King

    Saul becomes King
    Saul was anointed by Samuel. He was the first king of Israel. He was a humble man at first.
  • 1000 BCE

    birth of David

    birth of David
    David was borne into the tribe of Judah. He was the son of Jesse. He was not borne from his brothers mother.
  • 990 BCE

    David gets Anointed

    David gets Anointed
    Samuel Came to anoint David while Saul was still king. David was the last guy Samuel looked at to anoint. David wasn't even in the line of jesses boys to be anointed he was out in the field.
  • 986 BCE

    David kills goliath

    David kills goliath
    David's brothers were out at war and Jesse wanted to hear from them so he sent David to get the news of the war. when David got to where the battle was taking place he saul goliath mocking the Israelites and their God. David was infuriated and took his sling and hit Goliath with it then he chopped off his head.
  • Period: 970 BCE to 931 BCE

    solmons reign

    he was the king of irisieal
  • 960 BCE

    David becomes king

    David became king at age 40. He became king shortly after saul died. There were some people that didn't like David but David did not kill them.
  • 960 BCE

    David defeats the Philistines

    David asked God whether he should fight or not and God said he should. So david whent and attacked them. He won.
  • 960 BCE

    Absolm born

    Absolam was one of David's sons. He fulfilled the curse of the word never leaving Davids's family. he was later killed.
  • 958 BCE

    David brings the Ark to Jerusalem

    David desided he wanted to build the temple. God told david he was not the man. So david desided to bring the ark bevcause he couldint bring the temple.
  • 950 BCE

    davids death

    davids death
    David died of old age. he died on a sour note. his family was divided and some of his sons died.
  • 931 BCE

    solomons birth

    solomons birth
    Solomon was born the second son of Bathsheba after the first one died.
  • Period: 931 BCE to 914 BCE

    jeroboam

    was Solomon's son. was the king of Israel. did not follow God's commands.
  • Period: 931 BCE to 910 BCE

    jeroboams reign

    Was the king of isreal. did not follow God's commands. died as a result.
  • Period: 913 BCE to 911 BCE

    Abijah

    Abijah was king over Judah for three years. He did what was evil in the sight of the lord. His mothers' name is maccah.
  • Period: 911 BCE to 870 BCE

    Asa

    Asa was a king over Judah. He reigned for 31 years. He was a good king.
  • Period: 909 BCE to 886 BCE

    baasha

    He was of the tribe of Issachar.
    While at war, Baasha murdered Nadab and proclaimed himself king.
    Parents: Ahijah the Shilonite.
  • Period: 886 BCE to 885 BCE

    elah

    Had a kid named Hoshea.
    the son and successor of Baasha.
    was the fourth king of Israel.
  • Period: 885 BCE to 885 BCE

    zimri

    He was the chariot commander.
    murdered king Elah.
    Zimri reigned only seven days.
  • Period: 885 BCE to 874 BCE

    omri

    was the sixth king of Israel
    2. He was a successful military campaigner
    3.Omri was the sixth king of Israel.
  • Period: 874 BCE to 853 BCE

    Ahab reign

    Ahab was the king of Israel. he was a bad king. he was killed by a stray arrow.
  • Period: 871 BCE to 868 BCE

    the drought

    The drought lasted three years. it was during the reign of king Ahab. it was sent by God.
  • 868 BCE

    mount carmel

    Elijah challenged the priest of Asherah and Baal. they prayed all mourning with no results. then Elijah preyed and God sent fire from heaven.
  • Period: 841 BCE to 813 BCE

    jehu

    Jehu killed tons of people. He got rid of Ahab's family. he killed all the Baal worshipers.
  • Period: 835 BCE to 795 BCE

    Joash

  • Period: 831 BCE to 835 BCE

    Athaliah

    she was a queen. she was evil. she did what was evil in the eyes of the lord.
  • Period: 813 BCE to 796 BCE

    jehoahaz

    johoahaz reighned for sevanteen years. He was the king of isreal. he was he son of isreal.
  • Period: 798 BCE to 782 BCE

    Jehoash

  • Period: 796 BCE to 767 BCE

    Amaziah

    Amaziah reined for 29 years. He was the king of Judah. he did what was right but not for the right reasons.
  • Period: 792 BCE to 751 BCE

    Jeroboam ii

    Jeroboam reined for 22 years. He was the king of Israel.
  • Period: 789 BCE to 737 BCE

    Uzziah

    Uzziah, also known as Azariah, was the tenth king of the ancient Kingdom of Judah, and one of Amaziah's sons. Uzziah was 16 when he became king of Judah and reigned for 52 years.(wikipidia)
  • Period: 751 BCE to 750 BCE

    zackeriah

    Zackariah was the king of Israel. he did what was evil in the sight of the lord. He was killed by Zachariah.
  • Period: 750 BCE to 740 BCE

    Menahem

    Menahem or Menachem was the sixteenth king of the northern Israelite Kingdom of Israel. He was the son of Gadi, and the founder of the dynasty known as the House of Gadi or House of Menahem. Some have speculated that Gadi was a scion of the tribe of Gad.(wikipidia)
  • Period: 750 BCE to 750 BCE

    Shallum

    Shallum of Israel, was the fifteenth king of the ancient Kingdom of Israel, and the son of Jabesh. The Shallum dynasty, or the House of Shallum or was an ephemeral dynasty, represented only by Shallum. (wikipidia)
  • Period: 740 BCE to 738 BCE

    Pekahiah

    Pekahiah was the seventeenth and antepenultimate king of Israel and the son of Menahem, whom he succeeded, and the second and last king of Israel from the House of Gadi. He ruled from the capital of Samaria. Pekahiah became king in the fiftieth year of the reign of Uzziah, king of Judah (Wikipedia)
  • Period: 738 BCE to 718 BCE

    Pekah

    Pekah was the eighteenth and penultimate king of Israel. He was a captain in the army of king Pekahiah of Israel, whom he killed to become king. Pekah was the son of Remaliah. Pekah became king in the fifty-second and last year of Uzziah, king of Judah, and he reigned twenty years. (wikipidia)
  • Period: 737 BCE to 721 BCE

    Jotham

    Jotham or Yotam was the eleventh king of Judah, and son of King Uzziah and Jerusha, daughter of Zadok. Jotham was 25 when he began his reign, and reigned for 16 years. Edwin R. Thiele concluded that his reign commenced as a coregency with his father, which lasted for 11 years (wikipidia)
  • Period: 731 BCE to 716 BCE

    Ahaz

    Ahaz was one of the worst kings. He had a man killed to get his vinured. because of that the dogs ate his blood.
  • Period: 731 BCE to 721 BCE

    hoshea

    Hoshea was a king of Israel. he was their last king. he did what was evil in the sight of the lord.
  • Period: 715 BCE to 686 BCE

    Hezekiah

    he was sort of a good king. he was a king of judah.
  • Period: 697 BCE to 642 BCE

    Manasseh

    Manasseh was a king of Judah. He did what was evil in the eyes of the lord. he reigned for 55 years.
  • Period: 642 BCE to 640 BCE

    Amon

    Amon was a king of Judah. he reined for two years. he did what was evil in the eyes of the lord.
  • Period: 640 BCE to 609 BCE

    Josiah

    He was a king of Judah. He was a good king that sought after God. He became king at eight years old.
  • Period: 609 BCE to 598 BCE

    Jehoiakim

    Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he began to reign. He reigned eleven years. He was a king of judah.
  • Period: 609 BCE to 598 BCE

    jeoiahachin

    he became king when he was eighteen. he did what was evil in the sight of the lord.
  • Period: 609 BCE to 609 BCE

    jehoahaz

    He was a king of judah. he was twenty-three years old when he became king. he did what was evil in the eyes of the lord.
  • Period: 598 BCE to 587 BCE

    Zedakiah

    he became king when he was 21 years old. he rained eleven years. he was the king of Judah.