Tme Periods Flashcards
Abrahams migration, Isaac Jacob and 12 sons
Joseph is grand vizier of Egypt / time of slavery
Patriarchs
Traditional Jewish date for Adam and Eve Cain and Abel Tower of Babel Noah’s ark and the floo, priesthood of Shem
3760 bc
Pre- history
Moses, Miriam, Aaron, Passover from Egypt law given at mt Sinai
Exodus
Death of. Moses; Joshua and Jericho
Othniel, Gideon Deborah, Barack, Samson, Samuel; occasional charismatic, temporary leaders
Conquest/ judges
Saul becomes first king Samuel anoints David
Events leading to David’s succession to throne
David brings ark of covenant to Jerusalem as king
Solomon builds an empire and temple
Kingdom
Jeroboams revolt- north (Israel) and ten tribes vs. solomons son- south tribe of Judah
Jezebel/ ahab Elijah and Elisha and first writing prophets
Divided kingdom
The n. Kingdom captured by Assyria/ lost tribes
Miraculous deliverance of Jerusalem from Sennacherib
Isaiah later Jeremiah flourish, kings hezekiah/ Josiah
Judah alone
Jerusalem razed by Nebuchadnezzar as predicted by Jeremiah
Ezechiel flourishes during captivity
Exile
Cyrus edict release Jews back to their land Joshua the high priest and zerubbabel dedicated second temple discovery of law possible key time of death of Nehemiah drought if prophecy begins editing; Ezra
Return
Alexander the Great conquers the holy land Antiochus epiphanes desecrate temple
The triumph if the Maccabees
Greek rule/ self rule