The reign of Nebuchadnezzar
EpochReign3,357–3,402 AH45 years
Participants
Dating
- Start — 2 Kings 24:12. The year Nebuchadnezzar's reign began is 8 years before Jehoiachin's reign ended (3365 - 8) = 3357
- End — 2 Kings 24:12. The year Nebuchadnezzar's reign ended is the year his son's (Evil-merodach's) reign began = 3402
Notes
START:[Shulman date p142] [Ussher date p95] END:Various extra-biblical sources indicate Nebuchadnezzar reigned about 45 years so this date aligns with those sources. [Shulman date p142] [Ussher date p110]
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.