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Israel in bondage to Midian

EpochBondage2,799–2,806 AH7 years

Dating

  • StartJudges 6:1. The year Midian's oppression of Israel began is the year Deborah (a prophetess and judge in Israel)'s time of peace ended = 2799
  • EndJudges 6:1. The year Midian's oppression ended is the year they began to oppress Israel (2819) + the years of their oppression (7) = 2826

Notes

START:*HYPOTHESIS: The year Midian's oppression began is the year Deborah's period of peace ended. [Ussher date p54] END:[Ussher date p54]

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.