Conventional Egypt and Bible history
480 × 360 by Damien F. Mackey https://www.gotquestions.org/King-Jehoram-Joram.html “ There are two kings in the Bible referred to as King Jehoram/Joram. The first was the son of King Jehoshaphat, and he ruled in the southern kingdom of Judah from 853 to 841 BC. The other King Jehoram was the son of the wicked King Ahab, and he ruled in the northern kingdom of Israel from 852 to 841 BC. The name Joram is a shortened form of Jehoram . Complicating matters is the fact that both Jehorams were brothers-in-law to each other ” . King Jehoram of Judah I have confidently identified with – following Peter James – El Amarna’s Abdi-Hiba of Urusalim. For now, I would accept for Jehoram (as a rough approximation) the date of c. 850 BC. That date, however, will need to be lowered considerably as my revision progresses. Turning to convention, Abdi-Hiba is thought to have lived around 1330 BC, in pre-Israelite ...