Biblical Generations |
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Event in History |
Year |
Gen. |
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c.1800 Agum I rules Babylon |
1797 |
47 |
Adam |
Notes:
a) From Adam to Tharrah each generation is 20 years. b) From Tharrah down each generation is 25 years or exactly 309 lunation’s based on the Egyptian Civil lunar calendar. c) The decendents of the sons of Israel are based on a combination of the lists given in the LXX and MT versions of 1Chronicles. d) The decendents of Eli are as given in Samuel. e) The ancestors of David are as given in Ruth 4:12-22 f) The ancestors of Jesus are as given in the gospels of Mathew and Luke. g) The generations from Abram to Amram may have been based on a common allocation of 3 generations for every 100 years. |
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1777 |
46 |
Seth |
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1757 |
45 |
Enos |
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1737 |
44 |
Cainan |
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1717 |
43 |
Malalel |
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1697 |
42 |
Jared |
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1674 Sheshi Hyksos 15th Dynasty |
1677 |
41 |
Enoch |
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1657 |
40 |
Methusala |
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1637 |
39 |
Lamech |
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1628 Thera Eruption |
1617 |
38 |
Noah |
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1597 |
37 |
Shem |
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1577 |
36 |
Arphaxad |
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1551 Amenhotep I (Caphtorim) |
1557 |
35 |
Cainan |
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1537 |
34 |
Sala |
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1517 |
33 |
Haber |
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1503 Tutmeses + Hatsheput |
1497 |
32 |
Phaleg |
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1477 |
31 |
Ragau |
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1457 |
30 |
Seruch |
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1437 |
29 |
Nahor |
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1417 |
28 |
Tharrah |
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1390 Artashumara Mittani |
1397/97 |
27 |
Abram |
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1372 |
26 |
Abraham |
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1347/64 |
25 |
Isaac |
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1322/30 |
24 |
Jacob |
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1297 |
23 |
Israel |
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1272/97 |
22 |
Levi |
Levi |
Levi |
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Juda |
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Banjamin |
Ruben |
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1247/64 |
21 |
Kohath |
Kohath |
Kohath |
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Pharez |
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Bela |
Phallus |
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1222/30 |
20 |
Amram |
Amram |
Amram |
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Hezon |
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Abioud |
Semei |
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1193 Seti II murdered by Bey |
1197 |
19 |
Moses |
Aaran |
Arron |
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Ram |
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Gera |
Gug |
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1172 |
18 |
Joshua |
Ithamer |
Eliazer |
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Aminadab |
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Sarin |
Micha |
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1150 Assur-Risilim Assyria |
1147 |
17 |
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Phinees |
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Nahshon |
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Alphaal |
Recha |
Recha |
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1122 |
16 |
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Eli |
Abisu |
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Salmon |
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Jexlias |
Joel |
Joel |
1114 Tiglath-Pileser Assyria |
1097 |
15 |
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Bokki |
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Boaz |
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Ner |
Sama |
Beera |
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1072 |
14 |
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Phinihas |
Ozi |
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Obed |
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Kish |
Azuz |
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1047 |
13 |
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Ahitub |
Zaria |
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Jese |
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Saul |
Belac |
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1022 |
12 |
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Ahiah |
Mariel |
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David |
David |
Jonathan |
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997 |
11 |
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Abiathar |
Amariah |
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Nathan |
Meribal |
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972 |
10 |
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Abimelech |
Achitob |
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Solomon |
Mattatha |
Micha |
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945 Sheshoq takes Palestine |
947 |
9 |
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Abiather |
Sadoc |
Roboam |
Roboam |
Menan |
Ahaz |
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922 |
8 |
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Achimaas |
Abia |
Abia |
Melea |
Zimri |
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897 |
7 |
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Azariah |
Asa |
Asa |
Eliakim |
Maesa |
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872 |
6 |
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Joanan |
Josaphat |
Josaphat |
Jonan |
Baana |
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847 |
5 |
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Azariah |
Joram |
Joram |
Joseph |
Rhaphaea |
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822 |
4 |
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Amariah |
Ozias |
Azariah |
Juda |
Elasa |
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797 |
3 |
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Ahitob |
Joatham |
Joash Amaziah Azariah Jotham |
Simeon |
Asel |
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772 |
2 |
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Sadoc |
Achaz |
Ahaz |
Levi |
Aelam |
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747 |
1 |
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Salom |
Hezkiah |
Hezkiah |
Matthat |
Sons |
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722 Shalmaneser V sieges Tyre |
722 |
0 |
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Chelcias |
Manessa |
Manessa |
Jorim |
Grandsons |
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697 |
1 |
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Azaria |
Amon |
Amon |
Eliezer |
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672 |
2 |
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Saria |
Josias |
Josia |
Jose |
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647 |
3 |
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Josadac |
Joakim |
Joakim |
Er |
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605 Nebuchadnesser |
622 |
4 |
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Jechonia |
Jeconiah |
Elmodam |
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597 |
5 |
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Assir |
Cosam |
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572 |
6 |
Salathiel |
Salathiel |
Addi |
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538 Cyrus takes Babylon |
547 |
7 |
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Zorobabel |
Melchi |
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522 Darus rules Persia |
522 |
8 |
Zorobabel |
Anania |
Neri |
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497 |
9 |
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Phalettia |
Salathiel |
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472 |
10 |
Abiud |
Jesias |
Zorobabel |
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447 |
11 |
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Raphal |
Rhesa |
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422 |
12 |
Eliakim |
Orna |
Joanna |
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397 |
13 |
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Abidia |
Juda |
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372 |
14 |
Azor |
Sechenias |
Joseph |
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347 |
15 |
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Samaia |
Semei |
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332 Alexander takes Persia |
322 |
16 |
Sadoc |
Noadia |
Mattathias |
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297 |
17 |
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Elithenan |
Maath |
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285 Library of Alexandria |
272 |
18 |
Achim |
Odolia |
Nagge |
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247 |
19 |
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Esli |
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222 |
20 |
Eliud |
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Naum |
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197 |
21 |
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Amos |
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172 |
22 |
Eleazar |
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Mattathias |
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147 |
23 |
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Joseph |
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122 |
24 |
Matthan |
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Janna |
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97 |
25 |
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Melchi |
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72 |
26 |
Jacob |
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Levi |
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47 |
27 |
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Matthat |
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22 |
28 |
Joseph |
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Heli |
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-3 |
29 |
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Joseph |
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29 AD Christ in Jerusalem |
-28 |
30 |
Jesus |
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Jesus |