Event
Enoch Taken by God
Enoch, seventh from Adam, "walked with God: and he was not; for God took him" without seeing death, aged 365.
Sort year3017 BC
Tier 4 · Ussher, Annals of the World
Tier 4: Ussher, Annals: 987 AM, 1697 JP, 3017 BC (no higher-tier year available).
Description
Genesis 5:21–24; Hebrews 11:5; Jude 14.
Scripture
Chronologies
| Chronology | Date as stated | Year (BC / AM) | Citation & note |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFAH | Not yet established | — | — pending CFAH reference |
| Ussher-Jones | Not yet established | — | — Not stated in the Jones sources read (Chart No. 1; Chronology of the Old Testament 15th ed. 2002, Chronological Compendium p. 1). Leave empty until verified. |
| Ussher | 987 AM, 1697 JP, 3017 BC Precision: year |
3017 BC AM 987 |
Ussher, Annals of the World, First Age, §22 (opens in a new tab) Sets sort year |
| Jordan secondary | "987 - Enoch translated" Precision: year |
AM 987 | Jordan, "The Chronology of the Pentateuch (Part 2)," Biblical Chronology 6:4 (April 1994), §4 "The Chronology of Genesis 4 & 5" (year list) (opens in a new tab) |
| Jordan (compilation) secondary | 987 AM Enoch “taken” @ 365 yrs old Precision: year |
AM 987 | Anno Mundi Chronology Studies (unnamed compiler; a compilation of James B. Jordan's system), p. 1, chart "A.M. Chronology (Anno Mundi “Year of the World”) Genesis 5, 11:10" (opens in a new tab) Agrees with Jordan's own published AM 987. |
| Biblical statements (direct Scripture data) | When Enoch was 365 years old Precision: unknown |
— | Gen 5:23–24; Heb 11:5 (opens in a new tab) |
| MT-Gen | AM 987 Precision: year |
AM 987 | Enoch born AM 622 (Gen 5:3–18 cumulative) + 365 (Gen 5:23) (opens in a new tab) |
People
Related
Free sources
- The King James Version of the Bible (opens in a new tab) — Genesis 5 public-domain
- The Chronology of the Pentateuch (Part 2) (Biblical Chronology 6:4, April 1994) (opens in a new tab) — §4 year list free-to-read
- The Annals of the World, Deduced from the Origin of Time (1658 English edition), Part One: 4004–176 BC (opens in a new tab) public-domain
- Anno Mundi Chronology Studies (A.M. chronology charts and A.M./B.C. table) (opens in a new tab) private-copy
Copyrighted works (CFAH papers, F. N. Jones) are linked, not reproduced.