Consider: Had the ancient year been only as long as our month, the following men would have become fathers at an impossibly early age: Kenan before he was six years old, and Mahalalel and Enoch just over the age of five. ​ — Genesis 5: 12, 15, 21.
( 1. Mozus 5: 12, 15, 21.) Turklāt no Bībeles ir redzams, ka arī senatnē cilvēkiem bija pazīstams laika iedalījums dienās, mēnešos un gados. ( 1. Mozus 1: 14 — 16; 8: 13.)