Every book has a beginning and The Bible is no different. Genesis describes the world before mankind (Earth in darkness and under water) but is silent in this book as to why. The specifics of the 6 day 'renewal' (see Psalm 104:30, etals) of the earth and the inhabitants. It continues forward with man's fall out of the garden and follows the line of Adam-Seth throughout.
Genesis, written by Moses.
Methuselah is written about in Genesis. There isn't a book of the Bible named after him.
Genesis
The first book in the old testament is genesis.
In its final form, Genesis was not completed until around 500 BCE, long after other books of the Hebrew Bible had been written. However, some of the material in Genesis had already been written down as early as 900-800 BCE. So the answer is both yes and no.
Genesis was not a person. Genesis is the first book of the Bible (out of 66).
Hugh C. White has written: 'Narration and discourse in the Book of Genesis' -- subject(s): Bible, Narration in the Bible
Answer # 1You statement concerning Genesis is incorrect. Moses penned the first five books of what are now called "The Holy Bible" those books included Genesis. They are often referred to as the pentateuch.Answer # 1 ends
Genesis Genesis is the first book of the Bible.
S. R. Driver has written: 'The book of Genesis' -- subject(s): Bible
Saul Wiland has written: 'A modern version of Genesis' -- subject(s): Bible, Miscellanea
Gordon Talbot has written: 'A study of the Book of Genesis' -- subject(s): Bible, Commentaries