Old Testament Facts & Figures

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  • ADAM
  • Contemporary with:
    • Lamech
    • Methuselah
    • Jared
    • Mahalaleel
    • Cainan
    • Enos
  • NOAH
  • Contemporary with:
    • Lamech
    • Methuselah
    • Jared
    • Mahalaleel
    • Cainan
    • Enos
  • SHEM
  • Contemporary with:
    • Lamech
    • Methuselah
    • Noah (After the Flood)
    • Abraham
    • Isaac
  • AGES AT THE TIME OF DEATH
  • Adam: 930
  • Enoch: 365 (When Translated)
  • Seth: 912
  • Enos: 905
  • Cainan: 910
  • Mahalaleel: 895
  • Jared: 962
  • Lamech: 777
  • Methuselah: 969
  • Noah: 950
  • Arpachshad: 438
  • Shelah: 433
  • Eber: 464
  • Peleg: 239
  • Reu: 239
  • Serug: 230
  • Nahor: 148
  • Terah: 205
  • Sarah: 127
  • Abraham: 175
  • Ishmael: 137
  • Isaac: 180
  • Jacob: 147
  • Joseph: 110
  • Moses: 120
  • Joshua: 110
  • ABRAHAM
  • 75 years old when he entered Canaan.
  • 80 years old when he rescued Lot.
  • 80 years old when he met Melchizedek.
  • 86 years old when Ishmael was born.
  • 99 years old when Sodom was destroyed.
  • 100 years old when Isaac was born.
  • 137 years old when Sarah died.
  • 160 years old when Jacob was born.
  • 175 years old when he died.
  • 115 years later Jacob entered Egypt.
  • ISAAC
  • 40 years old when he married Rebekah.
  • 60 years old when Jacob & Esau were born.
  • 180 years old when he died.
  • 75 years he overlapped Abraham’s life.
  • 120 years he overlapped Jacob’s life.
  • JACOB
  • 108 years old when Joseph was sold into slavery.
  • 130 years old when he moved to Egypt (land of Goshen).
  • 147 years old when he died.
  • JOSEPH
  • 17 years old when he was sold into slavery.
  • 30 years old when he was made a ruler in Egypt.
  • 80 years he governed Egypt.
  • 110 years old when he died.
  • ISHMAEL
  • 14 years old when Isaac was born.
  • 137 years old when he died.
  • Time Intervals
  • 300 years between Genesis and Exodus.
  • 400 years between Malachi (Old Testament) and Matthew (New Testament).
  • 1656 years from Adam to the Flood.
  • 427 years from the Flood to Abraham.
  • Adam’s life was contemporary with Methuselah for 243 years.
  • Methuselah was contemporary with Noah for 600 years.
  • 126 years between the death of Adam and the birth of Noah.
  • Noah lived a total of 950 years: 600 before the Flood & 350 after the Flood.
  • Noah died two years before Abraham was born.
  • Abraham had been in Canaan 75 years when Shem died.
  • Adam was alive at the birth of great-great-great-great-great-grandchildren.
  • Noah lived to the 9th generation of his own descendants.
  • Before the Flood, people lived to a great age. After the Flood, there was a gradual reduction in the length of life.
  • The confusing of languages occurred about 101 years after the Flood and 326 years before the call of Abraham.
  • Traditional site of the Tower of Babel is at Borsippa.


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