Person
Job
Job lived 140 years by the genealogies' ages: 1890 BC – 1750 BC in the Modern reckoning and 1720 BC – 1580 BC in the Traditional.
When did Job live?
- Modern reckoning
- 1890–1750 BC
- Traditional reckoning
- 1720–1580 BC
- Age at death
- 140, by the genealogies' ages
Ages come from the Bible's own numbers, read the traditional way (no gaps in the genealogies). In the Modern reckoning a life keeps its length and is placed from the nearest dated event. Lifespans: Theographic Bible Metadata. About the two reckonings.
Who was alive at the same time as Job?
By the genealogies' ages (traditional reading), longest overlap first.
Events
- Job's Trial ≈ 1820 BC
Events, people and places: Theographic Bible Metadata (Robert Rouse), CC BY-SA 4.0, reshaped; dates also from the sources named on each anchor.