Bible Brain Games

Book 15 of 66 · Historical

Ezra on the timeline

The story of Ezra runs from 522–456 BC.

When
522–456 BC
Chapters
10
People named
328
Promise
David

Who's who in Ezra

The 24 most-named people with a date. Solid bars are lifespans (birth to death); striped bars are the years a person appears in the story.

  1. Jacob (Israel)1836–1689 BC
  2. Benjamin (patriarch)c. 1739–1689 BC (in the story)
  3. Moses1571–1452 BC
  4. David1085–1015 BC
  5. Shealtielc. 1053 BC (in the story)
  6. Nebuchadnezzarc. 607–536 BC (in the story)
  7. Josedechc. 588 BC (in the story)
  8. Cyrusc. 538–519 BC (in the story)
  9. Zerubbabelc. 536–519 BC (in the story)
  10. Dariusc. 522–515 BC (in the story)
  11. Rehumc. 522 BC (in the story)
  12. Shimshaic. 522 BC (in the story)
  13. Artaxerxesc. 522 BC (in the story)
  14. Joshuac. 520–519 BC (in the story)
  15. Tatnaic. 520–519 BC (in the story)
  16. Shethar-boznaic. 520–519 BC (in the story)
  17. Ezrac. 457–445 BC (in the story)
  18. Artaxerxesc. 457–445 BC (in the story)
  19. Elamc. 457–445 BC (in the story)
  20. Pahath-moabc. 457–445 BC (in the story)
  21. Shephatiahc. 457–445 BC (in the story)
  22. Harimc. 456–445 BC (in the story)
  23. Paroshc. 456–445 BC (in the story)
  24. Zattuc. 456–445 BC (in the story)

Blue: in the family line of Jesus

Tap a bar to see who was around at the same time.

Also named in Ezra

God, Bani, Bebai, Azgad, Adonikam, Bigvai, Adin, Hashum, Jeshua, Immer, Pashur, Jeshua, Kadmiel, Hodevah, Asaph (Levite), Solomon, Haggai, Zechariah, Iddo, Phinehas (Levite), Levi (patriarch), Sherebiah, Hashabiah, Jeremiah, Mithredath, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah, Arah, Jeshua, Joab, Zaccai, Ater, Hezekiah, Bezai, Hariph, Gibeon, Jedaiah, Shallum, Ater, Talmon, Akkub, Hatita, Shobai, Ziha, Hasupha, Tabbaoth, Keros, Sia, Padon, Lebanah, Hagabah, Akkub, Hagab, Shalmai, Hanan, Giddel, Gahar, Reaiah, Rezin, Nekoda, Gazzam, Uzza, Phaseah, Besai, Asnah, Mehunim, Nephusim, Bakbuk, Hakupha, Harhur, Bazluth, Mehida, Harsha, Barkos, Sisera, Tamah, Neziah, Hatipha, Sotai, Sophereth, Perida, Jaala, Darkon, Giddel, Shephatiah, Hattil, Pochereth, Amon, Delaiah, Tobiah, Nekoda, Habaiah, Koz, Barzillai, Henadad, Esar-haddon, Ahasuerus, Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, Asnappar, Seraiah, Azariah, Hilkiah, Shallum, Zadok, Ahitub, Amariah, Azariah, Meraioth, Zerahiah, Uzzi, Bukki, Abishua, Eleazar, Aaron, Gershom, Ithamar, Daniel, Hattush, Shechaniah, Pharosh, Zechariah, Elihoenai, Zerahiah, Shechaniah, Jahaziel, Ebed, Jonathan, Jeshaiah, Athaliah, Zebadiah, Michael, Joab, Obadiah, Jehiel, Shelomith, Josiphiah, Bebai, Zechariah, Johanan, Hakkatan, Eliphelet, and 154 more.

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