Q: WHAT YEAR DID HOSHEA'S REIGN END IN ISRAEL?
A: IT DEPENDS WHAT CALENDAR YOU ARE USING!
On the Gregorian calendar (the one you might have on your wall) the year was 657 BC.
On the Hebrew calendar, sometimes called the biblical calendar, the year was 3390 AM.
RELATED VERSES
2 Kings 17:1 – In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years.
2 Kings 17:5-7 – 5 Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years.
6 In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.
7 For so it was, that the children of Israel had sinned against the Lord their God, which had brought them up out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods
YEAR 3390 am
657 BC
Holy Day | Start Day | End |
---|---|---|
Passover | Mon, Mar 30 | |
Unleavened Bread | Tues, Mar 31 | Apr 6 |
Pentecost | Sun, May 24 | |
Trumpets | Thurs, Sep 10 | |
Atonement | Sat, Sep 19 | |
Tabernacles | Thurs, Sep 24 | Sep 30 |
Last Great Day (8th Day) | Thurs, Oct 1 | |
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? | 179 |
What year in the 19 year time cycle? | 8 |
Hebrew Calendar Days | 385 |
Solar Calendar Days | 365 |
Difference between the solar and Hebrew calendars | 20 |
Difference between last year and present year | |
Last Year's Difference | -20 |
Gregorian Calendar
Hebrew Calendar
Total # of Sabbaths
Solar Calendar
Year 3390 AM (After Man)
Passover
Mar 30
Unleavened Bread
Mar 31
Apr 6
Pentecost
May 24
Feast of Trumpets
Sep 10
Day of Atonement
Sep 19
Feast of Tabernacles
Sep 24
Sep 30
Last Great Day
Oct 1
The above dates are observed the previous evening, after sunset
How many 247 Year Cycles
13
Hebrew Calendar
385
Solar Calendar
365
Which 19 year cycle
Tenth
Difference
20
Last Year
-1
Gregorian Calendar
Hebrew Calendar
Solar Calendar
Demonstration of Math
Previous YearThe below dates represent the sabbaths of each month
Next YearJan
4
Tev
16
3389
292
 
11
 
23
 
299
 
18
Shev
1
 
306
 
25
 
8
 
313
Feb
1
 
15
 
320
 
8
 
22
 
327
 
15
 
29
 
334
 
22
Adar
6
 
341
 
29
 
13
 
348
Mar
7
 
20
 
355
 
14
 
27
176829
362
 
21
Nisan
5
3390
4
 
28
 
12
 
11
May
2
 
17
 
46
 
9
 
24
 
53
 
16
Sivan
2
 
60
 
23
 
9
 
67
 
30
 
16
 
74
Jun
6
 
23
 
81
 
13
 
30
 
88
 
20
Tamm
7
 
95
 
27
 
14
 
102
Jul
4
 
21
 
109
 
11
 
28
 
116
 
18
Av
6
 
123
 
25
 
13
 
130
Aug
1
 
20
 
137
 
8
 
27
 
144
 
15
Elul
4
 
151
 
22
 
11
 
158
 
29
 
18
 
165
Sep
5
 
25
 
172
 
12
Tish
3
 
179
 
19
 
10
 
186
 
26
 
17
 
193
Oct
3
 
24
 
200
 
10
Chesh
1
 
207
 
17
 
8
 
214
 
24
 
15
 
221
 
31
 
22
 
228
Nov
7
 
29
 
235
 
14
Kis
6
 
242
 
21
 
13
 
249
 
28
 
20
 
256
Dec
5
 
27
 
263
 
12
Tev
4
 
270
 
19
 
11
 
277
656 BC
26
 
18
 
284
Jan
2
 
25
 
291
 
9
Shev
3
 
298
 
16
 
10
 
305
 
23
 
17
 
312
 
30
 
24
 
319
Feb
6
Adar
1
 
326
 
13
 
8
 
333
 
20
 
15
176878
340