Bible Question: When they reference someone living 105 years and even more. How did they count and is it like we reffer to years now days 365 days a year? |
Bible Answer: The definition of year is "the period of time...in which the earth completes a single revolution around the sun, consisting of 365 days, 5 hours, 49 minutes, and 12 seconds of mean solar time divided into 12 months, 52 weeks, and 365 or 366 days" (American Heritage Dictionary, 2nd College Edition, 1982, 1985, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston). |