Life
The Life of Adam
So all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years, and he died. (GEN 5:5), spanning 930 years associated with Adam.
~4003 BC — ~3073 BC (930 years)1 AH–931 AH (Anno Hominis — years from Creation)
Description
So all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years, and he died. (GEN 5:5)
Details
- Type
- Life
- Person
- Adam
- Start
- ~4003 BC(1 AH)
- End
- ~3073 BC(931 AH)
- Duration
- 930 years
- Start Reference
- GEN 1:27
- End Reference
- GEN 5:5
Notes
Adam was CREATED (not born) on the 6th day. [Shulman date p15] [Ussher date p17]
Related Life Epochs
Frequently Asked Questions
When did The Life of Adam occur in Bible history?
The Life of Adam occurred approximately ~4003 BC to ~3073 BC. This is 1–931 AH (Anno Hominis — years from Creation using the Ussher chronology, where Year 1 = ~4004 BC). This period lasted 930 years.
What does “AH” mean in Bible chronology?
AH stands for “Anno Hominis” (Year of Man), a chronological system that counts years from Creation. Under the Ussher chronology, Year 1 AH corresponds to approximately 4004 BC.