Person
Miriam
Sister of Moses and Aaron, a prophetess (Exod 15:20); died at Kadesh (Num 20:1).
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No tier 1-4 dates this record's birth; unsorted (null).
Scripture
Family
- Father
- Amram
Birth
| 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). Leave empty until verified. |
| Ussher | Not yet established | — | — No birth year. Ussher §264 says she was the eldest of the three and "lived 130 years", which implies about AM 2422, but Ussher does not print that year. |
Death
| 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). Leave empty until verified. |
| Ussher | 2552c AM, 1452 BC Precision: year |
1452 BC AM 2552 |
Ussher, Annals of the World, Fourth Age §264 (paragraph numbering of the modern transcription) (opens in a new tab) "Miriam died ... 4 months before her brother Aaron ... She was the oldest of the three and lived 130 years." |
| Jordan secondary | Israel arrived at Kedesh in the 1st month, and that Miriam died at that time. Precision: year |
AM 2553 | Jordan, "The Chronology of the Pentateuch (Part 6)," Biblical Chronology 6:8 (August 1994), §18 "The Years 2553 and 2554." (opens in a new tab) |
Disagreements & open questions
- Chronologies disagree Anno Mundi figures differ: AM 2552 (Ussher); AM 2553 (Jordan).
Flags are generated from the figures stored in the data. The master timeline still sorts by the CFAH-weighted sort year.
Events
Related
Free sources
- The King James Version of the Bible (opens in a new tab) — Exod.2.4-Exod.2.8 ; Exod.15.20-Exod.15.21 ; Num.12.1-Num.12.15 ; Num.20.1 public-domain
- 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
- The Chronology of the Pentateuch (Part 6) (Biblical Chronology 6:8, August 1994) (opens in a new tab) free-to-read
Copyrighted works (CFAH papers, F. N. Jones) are linked, not reproduced.