Descendants of Adam

49. Generation

1130. Josiah (Amon , Manasseh , Hezekiah , Ahaz , Jotham , Uzziah , Amaziah , Joash , Ahaziah , Jehoram , Jehoshapha , Asa , Abijah , Maachah , Absalom , David , Jesse , Obed , Boaz , Salmon (Salma) , Nahshon (Naashon) , Amminadab , Ram , Hezron , Perez , Judah (4th) , Jacob (Israel) , Isaac , Abraham (Abram) , Terah , Nahor , Serug , Reu , Peleg , Eber , Shelah , Arpachshad , Shem , Noah , Lamech , Methuselah , Enoch , Jared , Mahalalel , Kenan , Enosh , Seth , Adam ) was born in 648 BC in Jerusalem. He died in 609 BC in Jerusalem. He was buried in 609 BC in Jerusalem.

2 Kings 22:1
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15th King of Judah - He ruled the southern kingdom of Judah from 640 - 609 BC.
He was the great reformer who destroyed all the pagan temples in Judah and reinstituted temple worship in Jerusalem.

Josiah married (1) Zebudah (Zebudah) daughter of Pedaiah.

2 Kings 23:36

Josiah and Zebudah had the following children:

	1133	M	i	Johanan was born in Jerusalem. 1 Chronicles 3:15
+	1134	M	ii	Jehoiakim (Eliakim) was born in 634 BC. He died in 598 BC.
	1135	M	iii	Shallum was born in Jerusalem. 1 Chronicles 3:15

Josiah married (2) Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah.

2 Kings 23:31

Josiah and Hamutal had the following children:

	1136	M	iv	Jehoahaz. 2 Kings 23:31 http://www.cresourcei.org/keydates.html Reigned only 3 months - He ruled the southern kingdom of Judah for three months in 609 BC.
	1137	M	v	Zedekiah was born in 628 BC in Jerusalem. He died in Babylon. He was buried in Babylon. 2 Kings 24:18 2 Kings 25:7-8 http://www.cresourcei.org/keydates.html He ruled 11 years, from 597 - 587 BC, after Nebuchadnezzer exiled his nephew, Jehoiachin to Babylon and made him king. He rebelled against Babylon and the Babylonians destroyed Jerusalem and the temple. Zedekiah's sons were killed before his eyes then his eyes were put out. He was put in fetters and carried to Babylon. At this time all of the important people in Judah were transported to Babylon where they remained about 60 - 70 years.

1131. Cushi (Gedaliah , Amariah , Hezekiah , Ahaz , Jotham , Uzziah , Amaziah , Joash , Ahaziah , Jehoram , Jehoshapha , Asa , Abijah , Maachah , Absalom , David , Jesse , Obed , Boaz , Salmon (Salma) , Nahshon (Naashon) , Amminadab , Ram , Hezron , Perez , Judah (4th) , Jacob (Israel) , Isaac , Abraham (Abram) , Terah , Nahor , Serug , Reu , Peleg , Eber , Shelah , Arpachshad , Shem , Noah , Lamech , Methuselah , Enoch , Jared , Mahalalel , Kenan , Enosh , Seth , Adam ).

Zephaniah 1:1

Noteworthy in the genealogy of the prophet is the name "Cushi." This name usually means "the Ethiopian" and refers to a black person from Africa. (Genesis to Revelation Teacher Book, Volume 2, Abingdon Press, Nashville, Tennessee,1997)

He had the following children:

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Zephaniah. Zephaniah 1:1 - This is the prophet Zephaniah. His lineage of is given in the Biblical book of Zephaniah. It is not absolutely certain that King Hezekiah was his ancestor, but Hezekiah is a rare name in the Bible. Also the lineage would put Zephaniah in Judah at the time of King Josiah as stated in the Bible.

1132. Elmadam (Er , Jose (Joshua) , Eliezer , Jorim , Matthat , Levi , Simeon , Judah , Joseph , Jonam , Eliakim , Melea , Menna (Menan) , Mattatha , Nathan , David , Jesse , Obed , Boaz , Salmon (Salma) , Nahshon (Naashon) , Amminadab , Ram , Hezron , Perez , Judah (4th) , Jacob (Israel) , Isaac , Abraham (Abram) , Terah , Nahor , Serug , Reu , Peleg , Eber , Shelah , Arpachshad , Shem , Noah , Lamech , Methuselah , Enoch , Jared , Mahalalel , Kenan , Enosh , Seth , Adam ).

Luke 3:23-31

He had the following children:

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