Bible Brain Games

Book 16 of 66 · Historical

Nehemiah on the timeline

The story of Nehemiah runs from 446–445 BC.

When
446–445 BC
Chapters
13
People named
458
Promise
David

Who's who in Nehemiah

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. Asaph (Levite)c. 1042–1004 BC (in the story)
  6. Solomon1036–975 BC
  7. Joshuac. 520–519 BC (in the story)
  8. Ezrac. 457–445 BC (in the story)
  9. Artaxerxesc. 457–445 BC (in the story)
  10. Meremothc. 457–445 BC (in the story)
  11. Nehemiahc. 457–445 BC (in the story)
  12. Tobiahc. 446–445 BC (in the story)
  13. Sanballatc. 446–445 BC (in the story)
  14. Geshemc. 446–445 BC (in the story)
  15. Jeshuac. 445 BC (in the story)
  16. Kadmielc. 445 BC (in the story)
  17. Rehumc. 445 BC (in the story)
  18. Jeremiahc. 445 BC (in the story)
  19. Shemaiahc. 445 BC (in the story)
  20. Eliashibc. 445 BC (in the story)
  21. Joiadac. 445 BC (in the story)
  22. Eliashibc. 445 BC (in the story)
  23. Meshullamc. 445 BC (in the story)
  24. Berechiahc. 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 Nehemiah

God, Zerubbabel, Azariah, Talmon, Akkub, Bani, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, Seraiah, Amariah, Shebaniah, Malluch, Ginnethon, Abijah, Miniamin, Moadiah, Bilgah, Sherebiah, Jedaiah, Joiarib, Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Ezra, Joiakim, Johanan, Hachaliah, Hanani, Urijah, Koz, Azariah, Pashur, Kelita, Hanan, Pelaiah, Ephraim, Hattush, Meshullam, Binnui, Hashabiah, Aaron, Levi (patriarch), Pharez, Obadiah, Mattaniah, Michaiah, Iddo, Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah, Judah, Jaddua, Eliashib, Asaph, Zaccur, Imri, Hassenaah, Meshezabeel, Zadok, Baana, Jehoiada, Paseah, Meshullam, Besodeiah, Melatiah, Jadon, Uzziel, Harhaiah, Hananiah, Rephaiah, Hur, Jedaiah, Harumaph, Hattush, Hashabniah, Malchijah, Harim, Hashub, Pahath-moab, Shallum, Halohesh, Hanun, Malchiah, Rechab, Shallun, Col-hozeh, Nehemiah, Azbuk, Rehum, Bani, Hashabiah, Bavai, Henadad, Ezer, Jeshua, Baruch, Zabbai, Benjamin, Hashub, Maaseiah, Ananiah, Binnui, Henadad, Palal, Uzai, Pedaiah, Parosh, Zadok, Immer, Shemaiah, Shechaniah, Hananiah, Shelemiah, Hanun, Zalaph, Malchiah, Shemaiah, Delaiah, Mehetabeel, Noadiah, Shechaniah, Arah, Johanan, Daughter of Meshullam, Hananiah, Nebuchadnezzar, Nehemiah, Reelaiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Baanah, Parosh, Shephatiah, Arah, Pahath-moab, Jeshua, Joab, Elam, Zattu, Zaccai, Bani, Bebai, Azgad, Adonikam, Bigvai, Adin, and 284 more.

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