Q: WHAT YEAR DID AHAZIAH BEGIN HIS REIGN IN JUDAH?
A: IT DEPENDS WHAT CALENDAR YOU ARE USING!
On the Gregorian calendar (the one you might have on your wall) the year was 827 BC.
On the Hebrew calendar, sometimes called the biblical calendar, the year was 3220 AM.
RELATED VERSES
II Kings 8:25-26 – In the twelfth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel did Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah begin to reign. Two and twenty years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Athaliah, the daughter of Omri king of Israel.
II Kings 3:1
3220AM/827BC
YEAR 3220 am
827 BC
Holy Day | Start Day | End |
---|---|---|
Passover | Wed, Apr 17 | |
Unleavened Bread | Thurs, Apr 18 | Apr 24 |
Pentecost | Sun, Jun 9 | |
Trumpets | Sat, Sep 28 | |
Atonement | Mon, Oct 7 | |
Tabernacles | Sat, Oct 12 | Oct 18 |
Last Great Day (8th Day) | Sat, Oct 19 | |
THE ABOVE DATES ARE OBSERVED THE PREVIOUS EVENING, AFTER SUNSET |
Question | Answer |
---|---|
What 247 year period from creation? | 14 |
Which 19 year time cycle of the 13 in the 247 year period? | 170 |
What year in the 19 year time cycle? | 9 |
Hebrew Calendar Days | 355 |
Solar Calendar Days | 366 |
Difference between the solar and Hebrew calendars | -11 |
Difference between last year and present year | |
Last Year's Difference | 11 |
Gregorian Calendar
Hebrew Calendar
Total # of Sabbaths
Solar Calendar
Year 3220 AM (After Man)
Passover
Apr 17
Unleavened Bread
Apr 18
Apr 24
Pentecost
Jun 9
Feast of Trumpets
Sep 28
Day of Atonement
Oct 7
Feast of Tabernacles
Oct 12
Oct 18
Last Great Day
Oct 19
The above dates are observed the previous evening, after sunset
How many 247 Year Cycles
13
Hebrew Calendar
355
Solar Calendar
366
Which 19 year cycle
First
Difference
-11
Last Year
17
Gregorian Calendar
Hebrew Calendar
Solar Calendar
Demonstration of Math
Previous YearThe below dates represent the sabbaths of each month
Next YearJan
5
Shev
1
3219
294
 
12
 
8
 
301
 
19
 
15
 
308
 
26
 
22
 
315
Feb
2
 
29
 
322
 
9
Adar
6
 
329
 
16
 
13
 
336
 
23
 
20
 
343
Mar
2
 
27
 
350
 
9
Adar II
4
 
357
 
16
 
11
167959
364
 
23
 
18
3220
6
 
30
 
25
 
13
Apr
6
Nisan
3
 
20
 
13
 
10
 
27
 
20
 
17
 
34
 
27
 
24
 
41
Jun
1
 
29
 
76
 
8
Sivan
7
 
83
 
15
 
14
 
90
 
22
 
21
 
97
 
29
 
28
 
104
Jul
6
Tamm
5
 
111
 
13
 
12
 
118
 
20
 
19
 
125
 
27
 
26
 
132
Aug
3
Av
4
 
139
 
10
 
11
 
146
 
17
 
18
 
153
 
24
 
25
 
160
 
31
Elul
2
 
167
Sep
7
 
9
 
174
 
14
 
16
 
181
 
21
 
23
 
188
 
28
Tish
1
 
195
Oct
5
 
8
 
202
 
12
 
15
 
209
 
19
 
22
 
216
 
26
 
29
 
223
Nov
2
Chesh
6
 
230
 
9
 
13
 
237
 
16
 
20
 
244
 
23
 
27
 
251
 
30
Kis
4
 
258
Dec
7
 
11
 
265
 
14
 
18
 
272
 
21
 
25
 
279
826 BC
28
Tev
2
 
286
Jan
4
 
9
 
293
 
11
 
16
 
300
 
18
 
23
 
307
 
25
Shev
1
 
314
Feb
1
 
8
 
321
 
8
 
15
 
328
 
15
 
22
 
335
 
22
 
29
168008
342