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King Ish-Bosheth of Israel

M, #2100208, b. 1050 BCE
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Pedigree
Father*King Saul of Israel (1 Samuel)1 b. 1080 BCE, d. 1010 BCE
Mother-Unk*Ahinoam (1 Sam 14)2
Relationship12th cousin 13 times removed of Robert Michael Damon

Names and Titles

Titled: King of Israel (Ish-Bosheth).
Variation: Ish-Bosheth.1
King Ish-Bosheth of Israel was born 1050 BCE; (Age 40 When made king at Saul's death, possible the oldest son.)3 He was the son of King Saul of Israel (1 Samuel) and Ahinoam (1 Sam 14).1,2 King Ish-Bosheth of Israel was killed by Recab (2 Sam 4) and Baanah (2 Sam 4).4
Kings of Israel and Judah

Date5ReferenceKing of Israel King of Judah
1050 BC Saul
1Saml 10-31



1010 BC Ish-Bosheth 2Sam 2-4 David (40 Years)6
2 Samuel, 1 Chron 11-
1003 BC David


970 BC Solomon (40 Years)7



930 BC Jeroboam I (22 Years)8
Rehoboam (17 Years)9

913 BC18th of Jeroboam10Abijah (3 Years) 11
910 BC20th of Jeroboam12 Asa (41 Years)13
909 BC2nd of Asa14 Nadab (2 Years)14
908 BC3rd of Asa15 Baasha (24 Years)15


886 BC26th of Asa16 Elah (2 Years)16
885 BC27th of Asa17 Zimri (7 Days)17
885 BC27th of Asa Tibni
Omri (12 Years)18
880 BC31st of Asa19 Omri
874 BC38th of Asa20 Ahab (22 Years)20
872 BC Asa + Jehoshaphat
869 BC4th of Ahab21 Jehoshaphat (25 Years)21
853 BC17th of Jehosophat22 Ahaziah (2 Years)22
852 BC18th of Jehosophat23 Joram (12 Years)23
848 BC5th of Joram24 Jehoram (8 Years)25
841 BC12th of Joram26 Ahaziah (1 Year)27
841 BC Jehu (28 Years)28
841 BC Queen Athaliah (7 Years)29
835 BC7th of Jehu30 Joash (40 Years)31

814 BC23rd of Joash32 Jehoahaz (17 Years)32

798 BC37th of Joash33 Jehoash (16 Years)33
796 BC2nd of Jehoash34 Amaziah (29 Years)35
793 BC Jehoash + Jeroboam II
792 BC Amaziah + Uzziah / Azeriah
782 BC15th of Amaziah36 Jeroboam II (41 Years)36
767 BC27th of Jeroboam37 Uzziah / Azeriah (52 Years)38
753 BC38th of Azariah39 Zechariah (6 Months)39
752 BC39th of Azariah40 Shallum (a Month)40
In Sameria In Gilead
752 BC39th of Azariah41 Menahem (10 Years)41
Pekah (20 Years)42


750 BC 2nd of Pekah43 Uzziah / Azeriah + Jotham
742 BC50th of Azariah42 Pekahiah (2 Years)42
740 BC52nd of Azeriah44 Pekah
740 BC Jotham (16 Years)45
735 BC17th of Pekah46 Ahaz (16 Years)47
732 BC12th of Ahaz48 Hoshea (9 Years)48
722 BC Captivity
715 BC3rd of Hoshea49 Hezekiah (29 Years)50

697 BC Hezekiah + Manasseh
686 BC Manasseh (55 Years)51



642 BC Amon (2 Years)52
640 BC Josiah (31 Years)53


609 BC King Jehoahaz of Judah (3 Months)54
609 BC Jehoiakim (11 Years)55
598 BC Jehoiachin (3 Months)56
597 BC Zedekiah (11 Years)57
586 BC Captivity

Note: Time Axis not to Scale. Some blank lines have been added to even out the scale, but scale is NOT uniform.
Year listed is the date for the beginning time of that row, which continues to the date of the next row.58
King Ish-Bosheth of Israel became King of Israel 1010 BC replacing King Saul of Israel (1 Samuel).59
King Ish-Bosheth of Israel was replaced as King of Israel 7 Years, 6 Months after becoming King over Judah. Reigned for 33 years. by King David of Israel 1003 BCE.60
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Scriptures (References)

Book VerseTitle
Book of 2 Samuel in the Bible2 Samuel 2:8-3:5War Between the Houses of David and Saul.
Book of 2 Samuel in the Bible2 Samuel 3:6-21Abner Goes Over to David.
Book of 2 Samuel in the Bible2 Samuel 4:1-12Ish-Bosheth Murdered.
Last Edited14 Aug 2023

Citations

  1. [S3] International Bible Society, editor, The Holy Bible, New International Version (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Publishing House, 1984), 2 Sam 2:8. Hereinafter cited as NIV.
  2. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV.
  3. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Sam 2:10.
  4. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Sam 4:5-7.
  5. [S24] Kenneth Barker, editor, The NIV Study Bible, New International Version (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Corporation, 1985), Rulers of Israel and Judah from A Chronology of the Hebrew Kings by Edwin R. Theile . Hereinafter cited as NIV Study Bible.
  6. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 2:11.
  7. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 11:42.
  8. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 14:20.
  9. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 14:21, 2 Chron 12:13.
  10. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 15:1, 2 Chron 13:1.
  11. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 15:2.
  12. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 15:9.
  13. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 15:10.
  14. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 15:25.
  15. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 15:33.
  16. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 16:8.
  17. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 16:15.
  18. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 16:23.
  19. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 16:23;Perhaps indicates date of becoming sole king.
  20. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 16:29.
  21. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 22:29.
  22. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 22:51.
  23. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 3:1.
  24. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 8:16.
  25. 2 Kings 8:17, 2 Chronicles 21:5
  26. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings8:25.
  27. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 8:25, 2 Chronicles 22:2.
  28. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 10:36.
  29. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 11:4-16, 2 Chronicles 23:1.
  30. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 12:1.
  31. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 12:1, 2 Chronicles 24:1.
  32. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 13:1.
  33. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 13:10.
  34. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 14:1.
  35. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 14:1, 2 Chronicles 25:1.
  36. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 14:23.
  37. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 15:1.
  38. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 15:2.
  39. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 15:8.
  40. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 15:13.
  41. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 15:17.
  42. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 15:23.
  43. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 15:32.
  44. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 15:27.
  45. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 15:33, 2 Chronicles 27:1.
  46. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 16:1.
  47. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 16:1, 2 Chronicles 28:1.
  48. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 17:1.
  49. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 18:1.
  50. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 18:1, 2 Chronicles 29:1.
  51. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 21:1, 2 Chronicles 33:1.
  52. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 21:19, 2 Chronicles 33:21.
  53. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 22:1, 2 Chronicles 34:1.
  54. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 23:31, 2 Chronicles 35:2.
  55. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 23:36, 2 Chronicles 35:5.
  56. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 24:8, 2 Chronicles 36:9.
  57. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 24:18, 2 Chronicles 36:11.
  58. [S24] NIV Study Bible, Pages 502-503.
  59. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Sam 2:8-9.
  60. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Sam 5:3-5.