achevés
'Spent,' as in Genesis 21:15, signifies being desolated.
Cieux
Les cieux sont des choses célestes et spirituelles. Par conséquent, ce sont des choses intimes, à la fois du royaume du Seigneur dans le ciel...
Terre
Generally in the Bible a "country" means a political subdivision ruled by a king, or sometimes a tribe with a territory ruled by a king...
armée
A host and an army come from the same Hebrew word and mean the same thing in Bible; when the Children of Israel were numbered...
Dieu
Le Seigneur est l'amour lui-même, exprimé sous la forme de la sagesse elle-même. L'amour, donc, est Son essence, Son plus profond. La sagesse - la...
acheva
'Spent,' as in Genesis 21:15, signifies being desolated.
septième
The number 'seven' was considered holy, as is well known, because of the six days of creation, and the seventh, which is the celestial self,...
jour
"Day" describes a state in which we are turned toward the Lord, and are receiving light (which is truth) and heat (which is a desire...
bénit
The Lord is perfect love expressed as perfect wisdom. He created us so that He could love us, could give us love and wisdom of...
créée
La création du ciel et de la terre dans le premier chapitre de la Genèse signifie la nouvelle création de l'église céleste appelée "Homme".
l'eternel
The Lord, in the simplest terms, is love itself expressed as wisdom itself. In philosophic terms, love is the Lord's substance and wisdom is His...
arbuste
'A shrub' or 'plant,' as in Genesis 21:15, denotes perception, but so little that it is hardly anything, in same way as 'trees,' but to...
des champs
When we have a desire to be good people and to do good things, the natural first questions are "What does that mean?" "What should...
champs
When we have a desire to be good people and to do good things, the natural first questions are "What does that mean?" "What should...
herbe
Every herb in the Word signifies some species of scientifics. 'Herb bearing seed,' as mentioned in Genesis 1:29, signifies every truth which regards use. 'Green...
germait
'Spring' signifies the first state of a church or spiritual era, the same as 'morning.'
pleuvoir
'Rain,' in a positive sense, denotes blessing, but in the opposite sense, damnation Rain,' as in Genesis 2:5-6, Exodus 34:25-27, and Hosea 6:3, signifies the...
sol
Is there any difference in meaning between “earth” and “ground”? At first it doesn’t seem so; both refer to the soil making up the land...
poussière
Dust, in Ezekiel 26:12, signifies the lowest things which are of the sensual principle of man. In Isaiah 40:12, the dust signifies exterior or natural...
vivant
'Lives' is used in the plural, because of the will and understanding, and because these two lives make one.
jardin
Plants, in general, represent knowledge, ideas and intellectual concepts – things of the mind. Plant the best and most beautiful of those in one place,...
eden
«Eden» en soi signifie amour, dans la plupart des cas, l'amour qui vient du Seigneur et notre amour pour le Seigneur, qui est le plus...
formé
Forming from the womb, as in Isaiah 44:2, 24; 49:1, 5, signifies the reformer. For references to the Lord as Reformer and Regenerator, see Doctrine...
des arbres
'Trees,' in general, signify the perceptions when discussing the celestial self, but when related to the spiritual church, they signify knowledges. A person in the...
arbre
'Trees,' in general, signify the perceptions when discussing the celestial self, but when related to the spiritual church, they signify knowledges. A person in the...
à
‘To grow’ signifies to be perfected.
bons
It seems rather circular to say that “good” in the Bible represents good, but in a general sense it’s true! The case is this: The...
la vie
'Lives' is used in the plural, because of the will and understanding, and because these two lives make one.
milieu
'Middle' denotes what is primary, principal, or inmost.
bien
It seems rather circular to say that “good” in the Bible represents good, but in a general sense it’s true! The case is this: The...
mal
'Wickedness' signifies evil, and 'iniquity' signifies falsities.
fleuve
'Rivers' signify truths in abundance serving the rational self, and so, the understanding, for the purpose of doctrine and life. 'Rivers' or 'floods' signify temptations....
quatre
The number "four" in the Bible represents things being linked together or joined. This is partly because four is two times two, and two represents...
Nom
It's easy to see that names are important in the Bible. Jehovah changed Abram and Sarai to Abraham and Sarah, changed Jacob to Israel and...
pays
Generally in the Bible a "country" means a political subdivision ruled by a king, or sometimes a tribe with a territory ruled by a king...
Havila
'Havilah,' as mentioned in Genesis 10:28, signifies a ritual of the church called Eber. 'The land of Havilah,' as mentioned in Genesis 2:11, signifies the...
l'or
Gold means good, and just as gold was the most precious metal known to ancient mankind so it represents the good of the highest and...
or
Gold means good, and just as gold was the most precious metal known to ancient mankind so it represents the good of the highest and...
pierre
Stones in the Bible in general represent truths, or things we know concerning the Lord and what He wants from us and for us in...
Guihon
The river Gihon, as in Genesis 2:13, signifies the knowledge of all things relating to goodness and truth.
troisième
'Three' denotes fullness, and 'a third,' not full.
Quatrième
The number "four" in the Bible represents things being linked together or joined. This is partly because four is two times two, and two represents...
l'euphrate
The river Euphrates signifies, in Psalms 80:9, 10, signifies the sensual and scientific principle.
euphrate
The river Euphrates signifies, in Psalms 80:9, 10, signifies the sensual and scientific principle.
Jardin d'Eden
«Eden» en soi signifie amour, dans la plupart des cas, l'amour qui vient du Seigneur et notre amour pour le Seigneur, qui est le plus...
garder
"Keeping" in the Bible generally has to do with controlling the actual actions of life, though in some cases it can mean holding something away...
ordre
To command is to give an order that something must be done, and is directed to an individual, or a group. It is an imperative,...
manger
When we eat, our bodies break down the food and get from it both energy and materials for building and repairing the body. The process...
dit
As with many common verbs, the meaning of “to say” in the Bible is highly dependent on context. Who is speaking? Who is hearing? What...
les oiseaux
Fowl signify spiritual truth; a bird, natural truth; and a winged thing, sensual truth. Fowl signify intellectual things. Fowl signify thoughts, and all that creeps...
oiseaux
Fowl signify spiritual truth; a bird, natural truth; and a winged thing, sensual truth. Fowl signify intellectual things. Fowl signify thoughts, and all that creeps...
ciel
Les cieux sont des choses célestes et spirituelles. Par conséquent, ce sont des choses intimes, à la fois du royaume du Seigneur dans le ciel...
venir
Coming (Gen. 41:14) denotes communication by influx.
voir
To look,' as in Genesis 18:22, signifies thinking, because seeing denotes understanding. Look not back behind thee,' as in Genesis 19:17, means that Lot, who...
comment
As with common verbs in general, the meaning of “come” in the Bible is highly dependent on context – its meaning is determined largely by...
appellerait
'To proclaim' signifies exploration from influx of the Lord.
des noms
It's easy to see that names are important in the Bible. Jehovah changed Abram and Sarai to Abraham and Sarah, changed Jacob to Israel and...
animaux
"Beasts" represent the affection for doing good things, a true desire to do them from the heart. In the negative sense, "beasts" stand for the...
tomber
Like other common verbs, the meaning of "fall" is highly dependent on context in regular language, and is highly dependent on context in a spiritual...
un
A company might have executives setting policy and strategy, engineers designing products, line workers building them, managers handling personnel and others handling various functions. They...
la chair
Flesh has several meanings just in its most obvious form. It can mean all living creatures as when the Lord talks about the flood "destroying...
chair
Flesh has several meanings just in its most obvious form. It can mean all living creatures as when the Lord talks about the flood "destroying...
femme
'Women,' as in Genesis 45:19, signify the affections of truth. But in Genesis 31:50, 'women' signify affections of not genuine truth, so not of the...
l'homme
The relationship between men and women is deep and nuanced, and one entire book of the Writings – Conjugial Love or Love in Marriage –...
homme
The relationship between men and women is deep and nuanced, and one entire book of the Writings – Conjugial Love or Love in Marriage –...
OS
Bones are strong and supportive, providing a framework for our bodies and making motion and action possible. They are also the least "alive" part of...
l'appellera
'To proclaim' signifies exploration from influx of the Lord.
appellera
'To proclaim' signifies exploration from influx of the Lord.
père
Father in the Word means what is most interior, and in those things that are following the Lord's order, it means what is good. In...
mère
In general, mothers in the Bible represent the Lord's church on earth, or the church among those who know and follow the Lord. In some...
deux
The number "two" has two different meanings in the Bible. In most cases "two" indicates a joining together or unification. This is easy to see...
honte
On a natural level, there are a variety of things that can cause shame. We might be ashamed of physical weakness or ugliness; we might...
