Eli judges

• Eli (priest of Israel in Shiloh)

• Start — 1 Samuel 4:18. The year Eli (priest of Israel in Shiloh) began to judge is the year his time as judge ended (2936) - the 40 years he judged = 2896
• End — 1 Samuel 4:18. The year Eli (priest of Israel in Shiloh) ceased to judge Israel is the year the ark was taken in battle = 2936

START:[Shulman date p83] [Ussher date p56] END:[Shulman date p83] [Ussher date p57]

Years are anno hominis — counted from Creation as year 1 — which is the frame the source computes in. The arithmetic behind each boundary is given above rather than assumed.