Q: WHAT YEAR DID JOTHAM 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 691 BC.
On the Hebrew calendar, sometimes called the biblical calendar, the year was 3356 AM.
RELATED VERSES
2 Kings 15:32-33 – In the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah king of Israel began Jotham the son of Uzziah king of Judah to reign. Five and twenty years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jerusha, the daughter of Zadok.
YEAR 3356 am
691 BC
Holy Day | Start Day | End |
---|---|---|
Passover | Wed, Apr 16 | |
Unleavened Bread | Thurs, Apr 17 | Apr 23 |
Pentecost | Sun, Jun 8 | |
Trumpets | Sat, Sep 27 | |
Atonement | Mon, Oct 6 | |
Tabernacles | Sat, Oct 11 | Oct 17 |
Last Great Day (8th Day) | Sat, Oct 18 | |
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? | 177 |
What year in the 19 year time cycle? | 12 |
Hebrew Calendar Days | 355 |
Solar Calendar Days | 366 |
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 3356 AM (After Man)
Passover
Apr 16
Unleavened Bread
Apr 17
Apr 23
Pentecost
Jun 8
Feast of Trumpets
Sep 27
Day of Atonement
Oct 6
Feast of Tabernacles
Oct 11
Oct 17
Last Great Day
Oct 18
The above dates are observed the previous evening, after sunset
How many 247 Year Cycles
13
Hebrew Calendar
355
Solar Calendar
366
Which 19 year cycle
Eighth
Difference
-11
Last Year
16
Gregorian Calendar
Hebrew Calendar
Solar Calendar
Demonstration of Math
Previous YearThe below dates represent the sabbaths of each month
Next YearJan
4
Shev
1
3355
293
 
11
 
8
 
300
 
18
 
15
 
307
 
25
 
22
 
314
Feb
1
 
29
 
321
 
8
Adar
6
 
328
 
15
 
13
 
335
 
22
 
20
 
342
Mar
1
 
27
 
349
 
8
Adar II
4
 
356
 
15
 
11
175055
363
 
22
 
18
3356
5
 
29
 
25
 
12
Apr
5
Nisan
3
 
19
 
12
 
10
 
26
 
19
 
17
 
33
 
26
 
24
 
40
Jun
7
Sivan
7
 
82
 
14
 
14
 
89
 
21
 
21
 
96
 
28
 
28
 
103
Jul
5
Tamm
5
 
110
 
12
 
12
 
117
 
19
 
19
 
124
 
26
 
26
 
131
Aug
2
Av
4
 
138
 
9
 
11
 
145
 
16
 
18
 
152
 
23
 
25
 
159
 
30
Elul
2
 
166
Sep
6
 
9
 
173
 
13
 
16
 
180
 
20
 
23
 
187
 
27
Tish
1
 
194
Oct
4
 
8
 
201
 
11
 
15
 
208
 
18
 
22
 
215
 
25
 
29
 
222
Nov
1
Chesh
6
 
229
 
8
 
13
 
236
 
15
 
20
 
243
 
22
 
27
 
250
 
29
Kis
4
 
257
Dec
6
 
11
 
264
 
13
 
18
 
271
 
20
 
25
 
278
690 BC
27
Tev
2
 
285
Jan
3
 
9
 
292
 
10
 
16
 
299
 
17
 
23
 
306
 
24
Shev
1
 
313
 
31
 
8
 
320
Feb
7
 
15
 
327
 
14
 
22
 
334
 
21
 
29
175104
341