Q: WHAT YEAR DID ISAAC MARRY REBEKAH?
A: IT DEPENDS WHAT CALENDAR YOU ARE USING!
On the Gregorian calendar (the one you might have on your wall) the year was 1893 BC.
On the Hebrew calendar, sometimes called the biblical calendar, the year was 2154 AM.
RELATED VERSES
Genesis 25:20 Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah as wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan Aram, the sister of Laban the Syrian.
YEAR 2154 am
1893 BC
Holy Day | Start Day | End |
---|---|---|
Passover | Wed, Apr 4 | |
Unleavened Bread | Thurs, Apr 5 | Apr 11 |
Pentecost | Sun, May 27 | |
Trumpets | Sat, Sep 15 | |
Atonement | Mon, Sep 24 | |
Tabernacles | Sat, Sep 29 | Oct 5 |
Last Great Day (8th Day) | Sat, Oct 6 | |
THE ABOVE DATES ARE OBSERVED THE PREVIOUS EVENING, AFTER SUNSET |
Question | Answer |
---|---|
What 247 year period from creation? | 9 |
Which 19 year time cycle of the 13 in the 247 year period? | 114 |
What year in the 19 year time cycle? | 7 |
Hebrew Calendar Days | 355 |
Solar Calendar Days | 365 |
Difference between the solar and Hebrew calendars | -10 |
Difference between last year and present year | |
Last Year's Difference | 10 |
Gregorian Calendar
Hebrew Calendar
Total # of Sabbaths
Solar Calendar
Year 2154 AM (After Man)
Passover
Apr 4
Unleavened Bread
Apr 5
Apr 11
Pentecost
May 27
Feast of Trumpets
Sep 15
Day of Atonement
Sep 24
Feast of Tabernacles
Sep 29
Oct 5
Last Great Day
Oct 6
The above dates are observed the previous evening, after sunset
How many 247 Year Cycles
8
Hebrew Calendar
355
Solar Calendar
365
Which 19 year cycle
Tenth
Difference
-10
Last Year
3
Gregorian Calendar
Hebrew Calendar
Solar Calendar
Demonstration of Math
Previous YearThe below dates represent the sabbaths of each month
Next YearJan
7
Shev
15
2153
294
 
14
 
22
 
301
 
21
 
29
 
308
 
28
Adar
6
 
315
Feb
4
 
13
 
322
 
11
 
20
 
329
 
18
 
27
 
336
 
25
Adar II
4
 
343
Mar
3
 
11
 
350
 
10
 
18
 
357
 
17
 
25
112338
364
 
24
Nisan
3
2154
6
 
31
 
10
 
13
May
5
 
15
 
48
 
12
 
22
 
55
 
19
 
29
 
62
 
26
Sivan
7
 
69
Jun
2
 
14
 
76
 
9
 
21
 
83
 
16
 
28
 
90
 
23
Tamm
5
 
97
 
30
 
12
 
104
Jul
7
 
19
 
111
 
14
 
26
 
118
 
21
Av
4
 
125
 
28
 
11
 
132
Aug
4
 
18
 
139
 
11
 
25
 
146
 
18
Elul
2
 
153
 
25
 
9
 
160
Sep
1
 
16
 
167
 
8
 
23
 
174
 
15
Tish
1
 
181
 
22
 
8
 
188
 
29
 
15
 
195
Oct
6
 
22
 
202
 
13
 
29
 
209
 
20
Chesh
6
 
216
 
27
 
13
 
223
Nov
3
 
20
 
230
 
10
 
27
 
237
 
17
Kis
4
 
244
 
24
 
11
 
251
Dec
1
 
18
 
258
 
8
 
25
 
265
 
15
Tev
2
 
272
 
22
 
9
 
279
1892 BC
29
 
16
 
286
Jan
5
 
23
 
293
 
12
Shev
1
 
300
 
19
 
8
 
307
 
26
 
15
 
314
Feb
2
 
22
 
321
 
9
 
29
 
328
 
16
Adar
6
 
335
 
23
 
13
112387
342