Q: WHAT YEAR DID JEHOSHAPHAT'S REIGN END 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 831 BC.
On the Hebrew calendar, sometimes called the biblical calendar, the year was 3216AM.
RELATED VERSES
I Kings 22:41-42 - And Jehoshaphat the son of Asa began to reign over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel. Jehoshaphat was thirty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.
YEAR 3216 am
831 BC
Holy Day | Start Day | End |
---|---|---|
Passover | Fri, Apr 3 | |
Unleavened Bread | Sat, Apr 4 | Apr 10 |
Pentecost | Sun, May 24 | |
Trumpets | Mon, Sep 14 | |
Atonement | Wed, Sep 23 | |
Tabernacles | Mon, Sep 28 | Oct 4 |
Last Great Day (8th Day) | Mon, Oct 5 | |
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? | 5 |
Hebrew Calendar Days | 353 |
Solar Calendar Days | 366 |
Difference between the solar and Hebrew calendars | -13 |
Difference between last year and present year | |
Last Year's Difference | 13 |
Gregorian Calendar
Hebrew Calendar
Total # of Sabbaths
Solar Calendar
Year 3216 AM (After Man)
Passover
Apr 3
Unleavened Bread
Apr 4
Apr 10
Pentecost
May 24
Feast of Trumpets
Sep 14
Day of Atonement
Sep 23
Feast of Tabernacles
Sep 28
Oct 4
Last Great Day
Oct 5
The above dates are observed the previous evening, after sunset
How many 247 Year Cycles
13
Hebrew Calendar
353
Solar Calendar
366
Which 19 year cycle
First
Difference
-13
Last Year
3
Gregorian Calendar
Hebrew Calendar
Solar Calendar
Demonstration of Math
Previous YearThe below dates represent the sabbaths of each month
Next YearJan
3
Tev
12
3215
292
 
10
 
19
 
299
 
17
 
26
 
306
 
24
Shev
4
 
313
 
31
 
11
 
320
Feb
7
 
18
 
327
 
14
 
25
 
334
 
21
Adar
2
 
341
 
28
 
9
 
348
Mar
7
 
16
 
355
 
14
 
23
167750
362
 
21
Nisan
1
3216
4
 
28
 
8
 
11
May
2
 
13
 
46
 
9
 
20
 
53
 
16
 
27
 
60
 
23
Sivan
5
 
67
 
30
 
12
 
74
Jun
6
 
19
 
81
 
13
 
26
 
88
 
20
Tamm
3
 
95
 
27
 
10
 
102
Jul
4
 
17
 
109
 
11
 
24
 
116
 
18
Av
2
 
123
 
25
 
9
 
130
Aug
1
 
16
 
137
 
8
 
23
 
144
 
15
 
30
 
151
 
22
Elul
7
 
158
 
29
 
14
 
165
Sep
5
 
21
 
172
 
12
 
28
 
179
 
19
Tish
6
 
186
 
26
 
13
 
193
Oct
3
 
20
 
200
 
10
 
27
 
207
 
17
Chesh
4
 
214
 
24
 
11
 
221
 
31
 
18
 
228
Nov
7
 
25
 
235
 
14
Kis
3
 
242
 
21
 
10
 
249
 
28
 
17
 
256
Dec
5
 
24
 
263
 
12
Tev
2
 
270
 
19
 
9
 
277
830 BC
26
 
16
 
284
Jan
2
 
23
 
291
 
9
Shev
1
 
298
 
16
 
8
 
305
 
23
 
15
 
312
 
30
 
22
 
319
Feb
6
 
29
 
326
 
13
Adar
6
 
333
 
20
 
13
167799
340