TABLE OF CONTENTS. VOLUME/BOOK ONE The First 1000 Years - Sarah and Abraham to King David and Bath-Sheba

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1 TABLE OF CONTENTS VOLUME/BOOK ONE The First 1000 Years - Sarah and Abraham to King David and Bath-Sheba INTRODUCTORY SUMMARY.. 3 APPENDIX 1A.. 17 Sub-part I. Aram/Aramaean Associations.. 17 A. Aram. 1. The Region; 2. As Person or Eponym. B. Maacah/Maachah, Individual Uses. II. Named Mothers in the Lineage, Adam to Jacob.. 18 A. Adam to Isaac. B. Terah to Jacob via Milcah and Rebekah, by Generations. III. Descendancies of [Abraham + ] Hagar and Keturah.. 22 A. Descendancy of Hagar. B. Descendancy of Keturah. ATTACHMENT 1 Source Quotations for Descendancies of Esau Wives, and Hezronic Period. 25 ATTACHMENT 2 Exploration of Descendancies of Esau Wives 49 APPENDIX 1B Ephrath/Ephrathah/Ephratah and Ephrathite. 51 APPENDIC 1C.. 55 Sub-part I. The Persons Who Entered Egypt With Jacob. 55 II. Hezronic Period 56 A. In General. B. Book of Jasher/Jashar/Jesher. III. Houses Exiting Egypt 58 IV. Moses Conferences on the Mountain and Connected Events 59 A. Rebellion of Nadab and Abihu; Korah-led Revolt; Miriam s Objection and Demise. V. Miscellaneous Post-Exodus Events including Army Registrations(/Censuses) and Other Tribal Details. 62 A. The First Registration (and Moab Encampment). B. The Second Registration. C. Tribal Leaders, Counts and Associated Details. D. Comparison of the Two Registration Counts. 1. By Tribe. 2. By Matriarchal Lineages. VI. Zelophehadites.. 71 A. The Main Case, Rulings and Disposition. B. Descendancies, Names and Relationships of the Children of Manasseh. 1. In General. 2. Other Related Data. C. Manasseh Additional Citations and Chart. D. Manasseh/Benjamin Shuppim and Muppim Puzzle. VII. Levirate Duty and Redemption, and The Book of Ruth. 76 VIII. Lineage Roster as Given, (Bath-Sheba + David -) Solomon and Nathan. 77 ATTACHMENT 1 Charted Explorations of Familial Relationships, Levi, Reuben, Judah, Hezron, Caleb, Ashur and Asher 79 i

2 ATTACHMENT 2 Charted Explorations of Familial Relationships, Benjamin and Manasseh.. 85 APPENDIX 1D, I Joshua 89 APPENDIX 1D, II Judges 93 APPENDIX 1E Saul through Solomon. 101 APPENDIX 1F Names/Places. 117 VOLUME/BOOK TWO To the First Fall of Jerusalem (Bath-Sheba and David to Nehushta and Jehoiakim) INTRODUCTORY SUMMARY APPENDIX 2A Names/Relations/Places ATTACHMENT 1 Jesse, Descendancy of ATTACHMENT 2 Saul, Descendancy of ATTACHMENT 3 David, Descendancy of ATTACHMENT 4 Eli, Descendancy of APPENDIX 2B The Military Under David APPENDIX 2C, I Introduction to the Period of the Kings APPENDIX 2C, II Table of Kings APPENDIX 2C, III Parentages As Given for Kings of the Period A. Northern Kingdom. B. Southern Kingdom. C. Age Potential Comparisons. APPENDIX 2C, IV Through the Period of the Kings, Source-Quoted Narrative APPENDIX 2C, V Tobit, Source-Quoted Narrative APPENDIX 2C, VI Judith Source-Quoted Narrative APPENDIX 2C, VII Jeremiah Source-Quoted Narrative A. Comparative Age Timeline. B. References to Jeremiah By Name. C. Narrative Summary of Jeremiah Events. D. Additional Chapters of Jeremiah. APPENDIX 2D Calendar Year Comparison Timeline from the Post-David Kingdom Division to the Death of Alexander III the Great. 249 Sub-part I. Introduction II. Total Years of the Period of Kings Per Sources Outlined 250 III. Timeline VOLUME/BOOK THREE Persian Suzerainty, Repatriation, Macedonian Suzerainty, Seleucid Suzerainty, and Maccabaean Independence to the Assassination of High Priest Simon Matthes INTRODUCTORY SUMMARY APPENDIX 3A, I Charted Exploration of Familial Relationships, Media/ Persia APPENDIX 3A, II Descendancy Chart, Neo-Babylonians A. Chart. B. Source Quotations. C. Exploration of Issues. (1) Considerations. (2) (a) Explorative Timetable With Regard to the Within Issues. (b) Speculative Calculations. (1) Daniel Supplementary Notes. (3) Ancestry of Nitocris. (a) Explorative Timeline. ii

3 (4) Cyrus-Nabonidus Chronicle / Nabu-naid Chronicle / The Annalistic Tablet of Cyrus. APPENDIX 3A, III Source-Quoted Narrative, Herodotus and Xenophon APPENDIX 3A, IV Explorative Timeline, High Priests Jeshua to Jaddua, Including Ezra/Esdras[/Azariah/Azarias) and Nehemiah Involvements 323 A. Explorative Timeline. B. Exploration of Potential Reconciliations. C. Notes. D. An Alternative Three. APPENDIX 3A, V Repatriation and Reformation Source-Quoted Narratives A. 1 Esdras. B. Esther. C. Ezra. D. Haggai. E. Josephus. F. Nehemiah. G. Zachariah. DETAIL A. Josephus Lineage APPENDIX 3A, VI The Period of High Priests, Onias I to the Death of Simon Matthes, According to Maccabees and Josephus ATTACHMENT 1 Calendar Year Comparative Timeline, After the Death of Alexander III the Great to the Assassination of High Priest Simon Matthes A. Calendar. B. Calendrical Conversions. 1. Ancient Calendar References. (a) Years of the kingdom of the Seleucidae. (b) Years of the Greeks. (c) Roman A.U.C. [Anno Urbia Conditae) Years. ATTACHMENT 2 Global Events, Additional Detail b.c./b.c.e; Macedonia, Greece and Rome DETAIL A. A Brief Full History of Rome (to 133 b.c./b.c.e.) ATTACHMENT 3 Names/Places ATTACHMENT 4 Descendancies, Macedonia Monarchs/Relatives, and Narrations -- Amyntas to Philip II; Philip II through Post- Alexander III Events A (1)(a) and (b). Charts and Source Quotations (to Philip II). (2) Narration. B through D. Charts and Source Quotations. E, Narration (Commencing with Alexander III the Great. DETAIL A. Pergamus ATTACHMENT 5 Exploration of Descendancies, Seleucid-Syria Monarchs/Relatives (Charts and Source Quotations) DETAIL A. Mithridates and Ariarathes Dynasties (Pontus and Cappadocia) (1) Mithridates/Mithradates. (a) Rulers. (b) Mithridaticum Bellum (First, Second and Third Mithraidatic Wars). (2) Ariarathes. ATTACHMENT 6 Descendancies, Ptolemaic Monarchs/Relatives, Ptolemy II Philadelphus to Ptolemy VIII Physcon (Charts and Source Quotations) APPENDIX 3B, I Names, Supplemental Listing APPENDIX 3B, II Chief/High/Levite Priesthoods - History, Occupants, Descendancy Eligibility and Temple Sites iii

4 Sub-part I. The Chief Priesthood in General II. Chief Priests As Derivably Specified A. The Office From Inception Under Moses to King David s Reign. (1) King David s Divisions. B. From Solomon s Reign to the Nebuchadnezzar Captivity. C. From Persian Repatriation to the Roman Conquest. D. Recap of Total Number. III. Priests, Leaders and Numbered Sons of the Returns 526 A. The First-Listed Repatriation Congregation, According to Nehemiah, Ezra, 1 Esdras and Josephus (including listed groups, their numbers, and tallies). B. The Two Listings of the Repatriation Congregation in the reign of Artaxerxes. IV. The Two Reports of Post-Repatriation Excommunications 534 A. The First-Reported Excommunication. B. The Formal Proceedings and Second-Reported Excommunication. V. Collected Listings of Divisions/Houses, Priests, Leaders, and Levites Of and After the Returns VI. Temple Sites A. Shilo and Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim/Gerizzim. B. Jerusalem. C. Heliopolis, Egypt. D. Pertinent Data. DETAIL A. Comparison Collected Listings of Priests, Divisions, Leaders and Levites Of and After the Returns DETAIL B. High Priests Eliashib to Jaddua ATTACHMENT 1 The Chief Priesthood Lineage, Aaron to (Exiled) Josedek/Jehozadak, As Variously Given ATTACHMENT 2 Charted Exploration of Familial Relationships, Chief/High Priests (Ahitub/Ahitob-) Zadok to Johanan/Jonathan/John/ Yehohanan, Including Hananiah/Jeremiah Redemption Potential ATTACHMENT 3 Charted Exploration of Familial Relationships, Zerubbabel to Eliashib ATTACHMENT 4 Source Quotations for Charted Explorations of Royalty and Priestly Lineage Relationships in Attachments 2 and ATTACHMENT 5 Charted Exploration of Familial Relationships, Johanan/Jonathan/[Y]Jehohanan/John to John Hyrcanus I ATTACHMENT 6 Source Quotations for Charted Exploration of Familial Relationships in Attachment VOLUME/BOOK FOUR Ashemon (Asamonaean)/Maccabaean/Hasmonaean Chief Priesthoods and Monarchies, Herodian Monarchy and Seleucid, Ptolemaic and Roman Dynasties. High Priest John Hyrcanus I to Imperial Rome INTRODUCTORY SUMMARY APPENDIX 4A Timeline, High Priests John Hyrcanus I to (Theophilus-) Matthais DETAIL A. Year and Age of Death of Herod the Great and Year of Birth of (Miriam/Mary [A] -) Jesus ATTACHMENT 1 Roman Imperial Rulers and Associated Data iv

5 Sub-part I. Summary of Events Through the Reign of Julius Caesar II. Emperors - Octavianus/Augustus to Nero 713 DETAIL A Explorative Chart, Roman Ruling Families, Caesars, Julius through Claudius APPENDIX 4B, I Narrative, High Priests Hyrcanus I Through Antigonus II, Source-Quoted APPENDIX 4B, II Narrative, High Priests Ananelus Through [Boethus-] Simon, Source-Quoted APPENDIX 4B, III Narrative, High Priests (Theophilus-) Matthias Through (Ananus -) Theophilus, Source-Quoted ATTACHMENT 1 Charted Exploration of Descendancies/Familial Relationships, The Asamonaeans/Maccabees/Hasmonaeans ATTACHMENT 2 Charted Exploration of Descendancies/Familial Relationships, Through the Herodians DETAIL A Source Quotations, Marriages/Betrothals/Espousals Made By Herod the Great ATTACHMENT 3 Charted Exploration of Descendancies/Familial Relationships, Seleucid-Syrian ATTACHMENT 4 Charted Exploration of Descendancies/Ptolemaic Monarchs/Relatives, Ptolemy VIII Physcon to Cleopatra VII the Great APPENDIX 4C Names/Places/Relationships ATTACHMENT 1 Anointer, Mary Magdalene, and Beloved Disciple Identity Puzzles DETAIL A. Source Quotations for Attachment APPENDIX 4D Some Terms of Interest BIBLIOGRAPHY TABLE OF NAMES v