Q: WHAT YEAR DID JOASH BEGIN HIS REIGN 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 820 BC.
On the Hebrew calendar, sometimes called the biblical calendar, the year was 3227 AM.
RELATED VERSES
2 Kings 11:4 – And the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the rulers over hundreds, with the captains and the guard, and brought them to him into the house of the Lord, and made a covenant with them, and took an oath of them in the house of the Lord, and shewed them the king's son.
2 Kings 12:1 – In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Zibiah of Beersheba.
3227AM/0820BC
YEAR 3227 am
820 BC
Holy Day | Start Day | End |
---|---|---|
Passover | Wed, Apr 1 | |
Unleavened Bread | Thurs, Apr 2 | Apr 8 |
Pentecost | Sun, May 24 | |
Trumpets | Sat, Sep 12 | |
Atonement | Mon, Sep 21 | |
Tabernacles | Sat, Sep 26 | Oct 2 |
Last Great Day (8th Day) | Sat, Oct 3 | |
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? | 16 |
Hebrew Calendar Days | 353 |
Solar Calendar Days | 365 |
Difference between the solar and Hebrew calendars | -12 |
Difference between last year and present year | |
Last Year's Difference | 12 |
Gregorian Calendar
Hebrew Calendar
Total # of Sabbaths
Solar Calendar
THE BELOW DATES REPRESENT THE SABBATHS OF EACH MONTH
Year 3227 AM (After Man)
Passover
Apr 1
Unleavened Bread
Apr 2
Apr 8
Pentecost
May 24
Feast of Trumpets
Sep 12
Day of Atonement
Sep 21
Feast of Tabernacles
Sep 26
Oct 2
Last Great Day
Oct 3
The above dates are observed the previous evening, after sunset
How many 247 Year Cycles
13
Hebrew Calendar
353
Solar Calendar
365
Which 19 year cycle
First
Difference
-12
Last Year
1
Gregorian Calendar
Hebrew Calendar
Solar Calendar
Demonstration of Math
Previous YearThe below dates represent the sabbaths of each month
Next YearJan
3
Tev
14
3226
292
 
10
 
21
 
299
 
17
 
28
 
306
 
24
Shev
6
 
313
 
31
 
13
 
320
Feb
7
 
20
 
327
 
14
 
27
 
334
 
21
Adar
4
 
341
 
28
 
11
 
348
Mar
7
 
18
 
355
 
14
 
25
168324
362
 
21
Nisan
3
3227
4
 
28
 
10
 
11
May
2
 
15
 
46
 
9
 
22
 
53
 
16
 
29
 
60
 
23
Sivan
7
 
67
 
30
 
14
 
74
Jun
6
 
21
 
81
 
13
 
28
 
88
 
20
Tamm
5
 
95
 
27
 
12
 
102
Jul
4
 
19
 
109
 
11
 
26
 
116
 
18
Av
4
 
123
 
25
 
11
 
130
Aug
1
 
18
 
137
 
8
 
25
 
144
 
15
Elul
2
 
151
 
22
 
9
 
158
 
29
 
16
 
165
Sep
5
 
23
 
172
 
12
Tish
1
 
179
 
19
 
8
 
186
 
26
 
15
 
193
Oct
3
 
22
 
200
 
10
 
29
 
207
 
17
Chesh
6
 
214
 
24
 
13
 
221
 
31
 
20
 
228
Nov
7
 
27
 
235
 
14
Kis
5
 
242
 
21
 
12
 
249
 
28
 
19
 
256
Dec
5
 
26
 
263
 
12
Tev
4
 
270
 
19
 
11
 
277
819 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
168373
340