Person

Jared

Jared, son of mahalalel, in the line of Seth (Genesis 5).

Sort year3544 BC
Tier 4 · Ussher, Annals of the World

Tier 4: Ussher, Annals: 460 AM, 3544 BC (no higher-tier year available).

Scripture

Family

Father
Mahalalel
Children
Enoch

Scripture facts

Age at son's birth
162 (Enoch)
Lifespan
962 years

Birth

birth of Jared, CFAH first
ChronologyDate as statedYear (BC / AM)Citation & note
CFAH Not yet established — —
pending CFAH reference
Ussher-Jones 460 AM
Precision: year
AM 460 Jones, Chronology of the Old Testament (15th ed., 2002), "Chronological Compendium", p. 1 (opens in a new tab)
Compendium row prints "Jared born when Mahalaleel was 165"; 165 is a misprint for 65 (Gen 5:15) - the AM 460 total is consistent with 65. Jones prints only the AM figure here; no BC year is printed for this birth, so year_bc_ad is left null (not inferred).
Ussher 460 AM, 3544 BC
Precision: year
3544 BC
AM 460
Ussher, Annals of the World, First Age, §17 (paragraph numbering of the modern transcription) (opens in a new tab)
Sets sort year
Jordan secondary "460 - Jared born"
Precision: year
AM 460 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 460 AM (birth year printed at the start of the jared bar)
Precision: year
AM 460 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 460.
MT-Gen AM 460
Precision: year
AM 460 Gen 5 cumulative begetting ages (father mahalalel begat at 65, Gen 5:15) (opens in a new tab)

Death

death of Jared, CFAH first
ChronologyDate as statedYear (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 1422 AM, 2582 BC
Precision: year
2582 BC
AM 1422
Ussher, Annals of the World, First Age, §28 (paragraph numbering of the modern transcription) (opens in a new tab)
Jordan secondary "1422 - Jared died"
Precision: year
AM 1422 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 1422 AM Jared dies @ 962 yrs old
Precision: year
AM 1422 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 1422.
MT-Gen AM 1422
Precision: year
AM 1422 Gen 5: birth AM 460 + 962 years (Gen 5:20) (opens in a new tab)

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