Q: WHAT YEAR DID ABRAHAM DIE?
A: IT DEPENDS WHAT CALENDAR YOU ARE USING!
On the Gregorian calendar (the one you might have on your wall) the year was 1858 BC.
On the Hebrew calendar, sometimes called the biblical calendar, the year was 2189 AM.
RELATED VERSES
Genesis 25:7-8 – 7 And these are the days of the years of Abraham's life which he lived, an hundred threescore and fifteen** years. 8 Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.
YEAR 2189 am
1858 BC
Holy Day | Start Day | End |
---|---|---|
Passover | Mon, Apr 8 | |
Unleavened Bread | Tues, Apr 9 | Apr 15 |
Pentecost | Sun, Jun 2 | |
Trumpets | Thurs, Sep 19 | |
Atonement | Sat, Sep 28 | |
Tabernacles | Thurs, Oct 3 | Oct 9 |
Last Great Day (8th Day) | Thurs, Oct 10 | |
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? | 116 |
What year in the 19 year time cycle? | 4 |
Hebrew Calendar Days | 354 |
Solar Calendar Days | 365 |
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
THE BELOW DATES REPRESENT THE SABBATHS OF EACH MONTH
Year 2189 AM (After Man)
Passover
Apr 8
Unleavened Bread
Apr 9
Apr 15
Pentecost
Jun 2
Feast of Trumpets
Sep 19
Day of Atonement
Sep 28
Feast of Tabernacles
Oct 3
Oct 9
Last Great Day
Oct 10
The above dates are observed the previous evening, after sunset
How many 247 Year Cycles
8
Hebrew Calendar
354
Solar Calendar
365
Which 19 year cycle
Twelveth
Difference
-11
Last Year
7
Gregorian Calendar
Hebrew Calendar
Solar Calendar
Demonstration of Math
Previous YearThe below dates represent the sabbaths of each month
Next YearJan
5
Shev
10
2188
294
 
12
 
17
 
301
 
19
 
24
 
308
 
26
Adar
1
 
315
Feb
2
 
8
 
322
 
9
 
15
 
329
 
16
 
22
 
336
 
23
 
29
 
343
Mar
2
Adar II
6
 
350
 
9
 
13
 
357
 
16
 
20
114164
364
 
23
 
27
2189
5
 
30
Nisan
5
 
12
May
4
 
10
 
47
 
11
 
17
 
54
 
18
 
24
 
61
 
25
Sivan
2
 
68
Jun
1
 
9
 
75
 
8
 
16
 
82
 
15
 
23
 
89
 
22
 
30
 
96
 
29
Tamm
7
 
103
Jul
6
 
14
 
110
 
13
 
21
 
117
 
20
 
28
 
124
 
27
Av
6
 
131
Aug
3
 
13
 
138
 
10
 
20
 
145
 
17
 
27
 
152
 
24
Elul
4
 
159
 
31
 
11
 
166
Sep
7
 
18
 
173
 
14
 
25
 
180
 
21
Tish
3
 
187
 
28
 
10
 
194
Oct
5
 
17
 
201
 
12
 
24
 
208
 
19
Chesh
1
 
215
 
26
 
8
 
222
Nov
2
 
15
 
229
 
9
 
22
 
236
 
16
 
29
 
243
 
23
Kis
7
 
250
 
30
 
14
 
257
Dec
7
 
21
 
264
 
14
 
28
 
271
 
21
Tev
5
 
278
1857 BC
28
 
12
 
285
Jan
4
 
19
 
292
 
11
 
26
 
299
 
18
Shev
4
 
306
 
25
 
11
 
313
Feb
1
 
18
 
320
 
8
 
25
 
327
 
15
Adar
2
 
334
 
22
 
9
114213
341