KING
OF ISRAEL
|
YEARS
REIGN (B.C.)
|
CHARACTER
|
Jeroboam
|
22 (931-910)
|
Bad
|
Nadab
|
2 (910-909)
|
Bad
|
Baasha
|
24 (909-886)
|
Bad
|
Elah
|
2 (886-885)
|
Bad
|
Zimri
|
7 days (885)
|
Bad
|
Tibni
|
6 (885-880)
Overlap 6 years
|
Not in Halley
|
Omri
|
12 (885-874)
|
Extra Bad
|
Ahab
|
22 (874-853)
|
The Worst
|
Ahaziah
|
2 (853-852)
|
Bad
|
Jehoram (Joram)
|
12 (852-841)
|
Bad mostly
|
Jehu
|
28 (841-814)
|
Bad mostly
|
Jehoahaz
|
17 (814-798)
|
Bad
|
Jehoash (Joash)
|
16 (798-782)
Coregency 11 years
|
Bad
|
Jeroboam II
|
41 (793-753)
|
Bad
|
Zechariah
|
6 months
(753-752)
|
Bad
|
Shallum
|
1 month (752)
|
Bad
|
Menahem (w/Pekah)
|
10 (752-742)
Overlap 10 years
|
Bad
|
Pekahiah (w/Pekah)
|
2 (742-740)
Overlap 2 years
|
Bad
|
Pekah
|
20 (752-732)
|
Bad
|
Hoshea
|
9 (732-722)
|
Bad
|
KING OF JUDAH
|
YEARS REIGN (B.C.)
|
CHARACTER
|
Rehoboam
|
17 (931-913)
|
Bad mostly
|
Abijah
|
3 (913-911)
|
Bad mostly
|
Asa
|
41 (911-870)
Coregency 3 years
|
Good
|
Jehoshaphat
|
25 (873-848)
Coregency 5 years
|
Good
|
Jehoram
|
8 (848-841)
|
Bad
|
Ahaziah
|
1 (841)
|
Bad
|
Athaliah (Queen)
|
6 (841-835)
|
Devilish
|
Joash
|
40 (835-796)
|
Good mostly
|
Amaziah
|
29 (796-767)
Vice-regency 23 years
|
Good mostly
|
Uzziah (Azariah)
|
52 (790-739)
Coregency 11 years
|
Good
|
Jotham
|
16 (750-735)
Vice-regency 9 years
Coregency 4 years
|
Good
|
Ahaz
|
16 (732-715)
Vice-regency 14 years
|
Wicked
|
Hezekiah
|
29 (715-686)
Vice-regency 11 years
|
The Best
|
Manasseh
|
55 (697-642)
|
The Worst
|
Amon
|
2 (642-640)
|
The Worst
|
Josiah
|
31 (640-609)
|
The Best
|
Jehoahaz
|
3 months (609)
|
Bad
|
Jehoiakim
|
11 (609-598)
|
Wicked
|
Jehoiachin
|
3 months (598-597)
|
Bad
|
Zedekiah
|
11 (597-586)
|
Bad
|
Years
of Reign adapted from: The Mysterious
Numbers of the Hebrew Kings, 3rd ed. Grand Rapids: Zondervan
Publishing House, 1983.
Character
Assessment from Halley, H. (1965). Halley's Bible Handbook, p. 194-195. Grand Rapids,
Michigan: Zondervan Publishing House.
Sometimes,
Thiele’s dates when a Co-regent or vice-regent do not make sense, but I am
going to go with these dates, regardless.
Thiele’s
dates show the Kings of Israel and Judah side by side:
This
shows the chronologies of four different scholars for the...
Kings
of Judah: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kings_of_Judah
and
Kings
of Israel: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Israel_(Samaria)
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