The history of the Hebrews is confused in its beginning with the oldest traditions of the early historical ety of man. The oldest source in which she is studying Genesis, in which are found summed up the traditions of the creation of man and of primitive races dispersion of history in which first divided the human family.

According to Genesis, God, having bred up the world, separated from the land of the sea, town and he of plants and beasts, he created the first man, who was named Adam, and created for you after the first mate woman, who was called Eve D’this first couple were born three children: Cain, Abel and Seth. The first, which gave to the culture of the fields, killed by his jealous brother Abel, relocate and then going on to found the city of Enoch, that has taken the name of the first child (Henoch) of its founder. Abel exercise the occupation of a shepherd. Seth, the third son of Adam, had numerous descendants, who became notable in Noah, the circumstances which we will refer.

In such debauchery had cahido men, that God, as if sorry to be the servant, decided exterminál them, but as Noah and his family kept virtuous life, in the middle of vicious living the rest of mankind, God also determined to make the exception regarding d’elles. So ordered Noah to build an ark, in which he mette with his family and a certain number of beasts of all kinds, and, done that, sent the flood to the earth, everything flooded and all who perished men and beasts, except those contained in the ark, which floated on the water surface.