A.M.  Anno Mundi

NOAH RELATED EVENT (Years in BOLD are Biblical, others are guestimated)

930

Adam dies. (Trad: 33 sons and 23 daughters)

987

Enoch translated. 7^th from Adam.

1042

Seth dies 14 years before Noah is born. Adam’s son (After Cain killed Abel.)

1056

Noah born. (Gen 5:29  He named him Noah and said, "He will comfort us in the labor and painful toil of our hands caused by the ground the LORD has cursed.")

1140

Enos dies at 905. Grandson of Adam. (Trad: Commands no marriages to Cainites.)

1235

Cainan dies at 910. Gt grandson of Adam. (Trad: Great power, wisdom, miraculous)

1290

Mahalaleel dies at 895. 5^th from Adam.

1422

Jared dies at 962. 6^th from Adam. (Trad: Breaks Enos edict)

1536

God gives 120 years warning before flood. (Gen 6:3, …his days shall be 120 years…).Ark project commences.

1546

Ark at 10 years – Planning, design, testing, gathering materials, tools, get out of commitments, liquidating assets.

1556

Japheth born first (Gen 10:21 – Shem’s older brother…) Also appears first in Table of Nations (Gen 10) Noah was 500 when first child born (Gen 5:32  After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham and Japheth.)

1556

Ark at 20 years. Begin superstructure. Wood cutting. Sourcing materials.

1558

Shem born (Gen 11:10 – he was 98 at flood)

1561

Ham born last (Gen 9:24 – Noah’s youngest son…) Guessing 3 years break to next child.

1566

Ark at 30 years. Superstructure completed, hull. Children 10, 8 and 5 yrs playing.

1576

Ark at 40 years. Floors and Roof complete. Children 20, 18 and 15 yrs playing.

1586

Ark at 50 years. Internal floors and walls complete – begin internals and animals. Children 30,28 and 25 years

1596

Ark at 60 years. Feeding systems, watering services etc

1606

Ark at 70 years. Animal cages

1616

Ark at 80 years. Preliminary animal collection, feeding studies, husbandry. Ark fitout.

1626

Ark at 90 years. Animal tests, living quarters move into ark for safety. Draw-bridge door fitted.

1636

Ark at 100 years. Noah preaching, Interest dying away when looks like no flood happening.

1646

Ark at 110 years. Ark complete. Gathering supplies, animals. Internal feeding arrangements.

1651

Lamech  - Noah’s father, dies at 777 years. 9^th from Adam. He could spend his first 56 years with Adam, and last 595 years with Noah.

1655

Ark at 119 years. Loading food, animals etc. God sending animals - public interest grows again.

1656

Methuselah – Noah’s grandfather, dies just before flood at 969 years. 8^th from Adam. He could spend his first 243 years with Adam, and his last 600 years with Noah.  

1656

2^nd Month, 10^th day, God shuts them into the ark (day 0).

1656

2^nd Month, 17^th day, Springs and rain begin (day 7). FLOOD BEGINS

1656

After 40 days the intense rain ends. (day 47)

1656

After 110 days of subsiding water/raising mountains, ark aground (day 157)

1656

After 74 more days more mountains appear (day 231)

1656

After another 40 days Noah sends out the raven but it doesn’t land. So sends the dove. (day 271)

1656

After 14 days (with 2 more dove flights), dove does not return (day 285)

1657

First day of new year, (Noah’s 601st). Noah removes covering. (365-1month&10 days = day 324)

1657

27^th day of 2^nd month, earth is dry (day 382)

No

Name

Born

Became
Father@

Age

Died

1

Adam

0

130

930

930

2

Seth

130

105

912

1042

3

Enosh

235

90

905

1140

4

Kenan

325

70

910

1235

5

Mahalalel

395

65

895

1290

6

Jared

460

162

962

1422

7

Enoch

622

65

365

987

8

Methuselah

687

187

969

1656

9

Lamech

874

182

777

1651

10

Noah

1056

500

950

2006

11

Shem

1558

100

600

2158

Flood

1656

1

1657

12

Arphaxad

1658

35

438

2096

13

Shelah

1693

30

433

2126

14

Eber

1723

34

464

2187

15

Peleg

1757

30

239

1996

16

Reu

1787

32

239

2026

17

Serug

1819

30

230

2049

18

Nahor

1849

29

148

1997

19

Terah

1878

70

205

2083

20

Abram

1948

100

175

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