Q: WHAT YEAR DID SAMUEL CEASE TO BE JUDGE OF ISRAEL?
A: IT DEPENDS WHAT CALENDAR YOU ARE USING!
On the Gregorian calendar (the one you might have on your wall) the year was 1039 BC.
On the Hebrew calendar, sometimes called the biblical calendar, the year was 3008 AM.
Acts 13:21 New King James Version (NKJV)
21 And afterward they asked for a king; so God gave them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.
YEAR 3008 am
1039 BC
Holy Day | Start Day | End |
---|---|---|
Passover | Mon, Mar 22 | |
Unleavened Bread | Tues, Mar 23 | Mar 29 |
Pentecost | Sun, May 16 | |
Trumpets | Thurs, Sep 2 | |
Atonement | Sat, Sep 11 | |
Tabernacles | Thurs, Sep 16 | Sep 22 |
Last Great Day (8th Day) | Thurs, Sep 23 | |
THE ABOVE DATES ARE OBSERVED THE PREVIOUS EVENING, AFTER SUNSET |
Question | Answer |
---|---|
What 247 year period from creation? | 13 |
Which 19 year time cycle of the 13 in the 247 year period? | 159 |
What year in the 19 year time cycle? | 6 |
Hebrew Calendar Days | 383 |
Solar Calendar Days | 366 |
Difference between the solar and Hebrew calendars | 17 |
Difference between last year and present year | |
Last Year's Difference | -17 |
Gregorian Calendar
Hebrew Calendar
Total # of Sabbaths
Solar Calendar
THE BELOW DATES REPRESENT THE SABBATHS OF EACH MONTH
Year 3008 AM (After Man)
Passover
Mar 22
Unleavened Bread
Mar 23
Mar 29
Pentecost
May 16
Feast of Trumpets
Sep 2
Day of Atonement
Sep 11
Feast of Tabernacles
Sep 16
Sep 22
Last Great Day
Sep 23
The above dates are observed the previous evening, after sunset
How many 247 Year Cycles
12
Hebrew Calendar
383
Solar Calendar
366
Which 19 year cycle
Third
Difference
17
Last Year
-9
Gregorian Calendar
Hebrew Calendar
Solar Calendar
Demonstration of Math
Previous YearThe below dates represent the sabbaths of each month
Next YearJan
2
Tev
23
3007
291
 
9
Shev
1
 
298
 
16
 
8
 
305
 
23
 
15
 
312
 
30
 
22
 
319
Feb
6
 
29
 
326
 
13
Adar
6
 
333
 
20
 
13
 
340
 
27
 
20
 
347
Mar
6
 
27
 
354
 
13
Nisan
5
156897
361
 
20
 
12
3008
3
 
27
 
19
 
10
May
1
 
24
 
45
 
8
Sivan
2
 
52
 
15
 
9
 
59
 
22
 
16
 
66
 
29
 
23
 
73
Jun
5
 
30
 
80
 
12
Tamm
7
 
87
 
19
 
14
 
94
 
26
 
21
 
101
Jul
3
 
28
 
108
 
10
Av
6
 
115
 
17
 
13
 
122
 
24
 
20
 
129
 
31
 
27
 
136
Aug
7
Elul
4
 
143
 
14
 
11
 
150
 
21
 
18
 
157
 
28
 
25
 
164
Sep
4
Tish
3
 
171
 
11
 
10
 
178
 
18
 
17
 
185
 
25
 
24
 
192
Oct
2
Chesh
1
 
199
 
9
 
8
 
206
 
16
 
15
 
213
 
23
 
22
 
220
 
30
 
29
 
227
Nov
6
Kis
7
 
234
 
13
 
14
 
241
 
20
 
21
 
248
 
27
 
28
 
255
Dec
4
Tev
6
 
262
 
11
 
13
 
269
 
18
 
20
 
276
1038 BC
25
 
27
 
283
Jan
1
Shev
5
 
290
 
8
 
12
 
297
 
15
 
19
 
304
 
22
 
26
 
311
 
29
Adar
3
 
318
Feb
5
 
10
 
325
 
12
 
17
 
332
 
19
 
24
156946
339