Timeline of the Bible · The Flood to Abram
Peleg
Life · 2247–2008 BC
What the Bible Says
- “Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg” Genesis 11:16
- “Peleg lived after he begat Reu two hundred and nine years” Genesis 11:19
Each year here fits these numbers, as the years between the points they count from.
Family
The Years
- Born 2247 BC
- “When Heber had lived 34 years, he had a son born”
- Died 2008 BC
- “Phaleg the sixth from Noah, died”
"In his days was the earth divided" (Genesis 10:25).
Dated by Archbishop James Ussher’s Annals of the World (1658), quoted as printed, whose dates were printed in the margins of King James Bibles for two centuries.
