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Provided and written by Dr. Freeman at FA as a supplemental guide for the Biblical Theology series.  
 
*These are not my personal notes. I am just transcribing them for this site. * 
 
 
 
 
IMPORTANT DATES IN BIBLICAL HISTORY 
 
 
 
 
Patriarchal Period                               2167-1730 B.C. 
 
                                                                   
Abraham (birth)                              2167 B.C. 
Isaac (2067)  Jacob (2007)  Josheph (1916) 
Jacob & Family into Egypt 430 years before the Exodus                                       1877 B.C.   
Death of Joseph (1806, Gen. 50:26) 
 
 
Period of Bondage & Exodus from Egypt            1730-1447 B.C. 
 
 
Beginning of period of intense bondage                          (Exod.1)                                     1730 B.C. 
Birth of Moses                               1527 B.C. 
Exodus from Egypt (480 years before Solomon  
began to build Temple in 967 B.C.,   
1 Kgs.6:1)                                   1447 B.C.   
 
Period of Wandering in Wilderness                1447-1407 B.C. 
  
Period of Joshua & Conquest of Palestine                                        1407-1383 B.C. 
 
Period of the Judges                             1375-1043 B.C. B.C.                                             
 
The Elders of Israel governed after Joshua’s 
death until the rise of the first Judge, 
Othniel Joshua 24:31; Judges 3:9              1375 B.C.         
 
Period of the Kings                               1043-586 B.C. 
 
Saul (1043)  David (1011)  Solomon (971) 
Kingdom divided upon Solomon’s death (Israel under  
Jeroboam I, Judah under Rehoboam)                                     931 B.C. 
Fall of Israel                                722 B.C.  
Fall of Judah                                 586 B.C. 
 
Period of Exile in Babylon                         606-536 B.C. 
 
Captivity lasted 70 years. Daniel & first captive taken 
In 606 B.C.  Jerusalem & Temple destroyed by 
Nebuchadnezzar in 586 B.C.                                             
 
Period of Restoration                               536-420 B.C. 
 
Return from Babylon                            536 B.C. 
Zerubbabel (Gov.) begins rebuilding Temple     535 B.C. 
Zechariah begins prophesying                   520 B.C. 
Malachi (end of O.T. Period)                   420 B.C. 
 
 
Period Between the Testaments                        420-5  B.C. 
 
Birth of Jesus                                   5 B.C. 
Death of Herod                                   4 B.C. 
 
 
End 
 
 
 
Provided and written by Dr. Freeman at FA as a supplemental guide for the Biblical Theology series.  
 
*These are not my personal notes. I am just transcribing them for this site. * 
 
 
 
 
                                            
[Updated on: Fri, 23 November 2012 04:15] Shalom, 
 
GWB 
 
"Be still and know that I am God."
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