
© Barry Setterfield, September 1999
Table II: Old Testament Chronology
|
PATRIARCH |
Age at Birth of son |
Son's Birth AC |
Son's Birth BC |
Patriarach's Life Span (years) |
Patriarach's Life Span (Dates BC) |
|
Creation |
0 Adam |
0 |
5792 |
- |
- |
|
Adam |
230 Seth |
230 |
5562 |
930 |
5792-4862 |
|
Seth |
205 Enos |
435 |
5357 |
912 |
5562-4650 |
|
Enos |
190 Cainaan |
625 |
5167 |
905 |
5357-4452 |
|
Cainaan |
170 Mahalaleel |
795 |
4997 |
910 |
5167-4257 |
|
Mahalaleel |
165 Jared |
960 |
4832 |
895 |
4997-4102 |
|
Jared |
162 Enoch |
1122 |
4670 |
962 |
4832-3870 |
|
Enoch |
165 Methusaleh |
1287 |
4505 |
365 |
4670-4305 |
|
Methusaleh |
187 Lamech |
1474 |
4318 |
969 |
4505-3536 |
|
Lamech |
182 Noah |
1656 |
4136 |
777 |
4318-3541 |
|
Noah |
502 Shem |
2158 |
3634 |
950 |
4136-3186 |
|
FLOOD |
Approximately 2256 years after Creation or about 3536 BC |
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|
Shem |
100 Arphaxad |
2258 |
3534 |
600 |
3634-3034 |
|
Arphaxad |
135 Cainan |
2393 |
3399 |
535 |
3534-2999 |
|
Cainan |
130 Salah |
2523 |
3269 |
460 |
3399-2939 |
|
Salah |
130 Eber |
2653 |
3139 |
433 |
3269-2836 |
|
Eber |
134 Peleg |
2787 |
3005 |
404 |
3139-2735 |
|
Peleg |
130 Reu |
2917 |
2875 |
339 |
3005-2666 |
|
Reu |
132 Serug |
3049 |
2743 |
339 |
2875-2536 |
|
Serug |
130 Nahor |
3179 |
2613 |
330 |
2743-2413 |
|
Nahor |
179 Terah |
3358 |
2434 |
208 |
2613-2405 |
|
Terah |
130 Abram |
3488 |
2304 |
205 |
2434-2229 |
|
Abraham |
100 Isaac |
3588 |
2204 |
175 |
2304-2129 |
|
Isaac |
60 Jacob |
3648 |
2144 |
180 |
2204-2024 |
|
Jacob |
91 Joseph |
3739 |
2053 |
147 |
2144-1997 |