The Life of Jehoshaphat
Jehoshaphat was THIRTY-FIVE YEARS old when he became king, and he reigned TWENTY-FIVE YEARS in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Azubah the daughter of Shilh..., spanning 56 years associated with Jehoshaphat.
Description
Jehoshaphat was THIRTY-FIVE YEARS old when he became king, and he reigned TWENTY-FIVE YEARS in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi. (1KI 22:42)
Details
- Type
- Life
- Person
- Jehoshaphat
- Start
- ~946 BC(3058 AH)
- End
- ~890 BC(3114 AH)
- Duration
- 56 years
- Start Reference
- 1KI 22:42
- End Reference
- 1KI 22:42
Related Life Epochs
Frequently Asked Questions
When did The Life of Jehoshaphat occur in Bible history?
The Life of Jehoshaphat occurred approximately ~946 BC to ~890 BC. This is 3058–3114 AH (Anno Hominis — years from Creation using the Ussher chronology, where Year 1 = ~4004 BC). This period lasted 56 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.