céus
O "ar" na Bíblia representa o pensamento, mas de uma forma muito geral - mais como a nossa capacidade de perceber as ideias e a...
Terra
Existe alguma diferença no significado entre "terra" e "solo"? No início não parece; ambos se referem ao solo que compõe a massa terrestre do planeta...
palavras
'Words,' as in Exodus 34:28, signify everything pertaining to doctrine.
boca
In most cases, "mouth" in the Bible represents thought and logic, especially the kind of active, concrete thought that is connected with speech. The reason...
chuva
'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...
Orvalho
Dew, in Deut. 32:2 signifies the multiplication of truth from good, and the fructification of good by truth.
erva
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...
Relva
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...
nome
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...
senhor
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...
Deus
O Senhor é chamado de "Jeová" na Bíblia quando o texto se refere à sua essência, que é o próprio amor. Ele é chamado de...
Rocha
'A rock' signifies the Lord regarding the divine truth of the Word.
justo
He is said to be 'just' in a spiritual sense, who lives according to divine laws. They on the right hand being called 'just,' as...
fiel
"Fidelidade" na Bíblia, tem um significado interno que está muito próximo da idéia moderna. As pessoas que são descritas como "fiéis" abraçam os desejos de...
filhos
Swedenborg tells us that space and time in the physical world correspond to states of life in the spiritual world. So when the Bible talks...
geração
Gerar" algo é criá-lo, e essa ideia sustenta o significado de uma "geração" de pessoas - é um grupo que foi criado em conjunto, aproximadamente...
insensato
By a fool is signified he who is in falsities and evils from the love of self; consequently, from self-derived intelligence. To say “thou fool"...
pai
Pai na Palavra significa o que é mais interior, e nas coisas que estão seguindo a ordem do Senhor, significa o que é bom. No...
lembra
'To remember,' as in Genesis 41:9, signifies conjunction. 'Remembering' denotes conjunction because the remembrance of anyone in the other life joins them together, because as...
dias
The expression 'even to this day' or 'today' sometimes appears in the Word, as in Genesis 19:37-38, 22:14, 26:33, 32:32, 35:20, and 47:26. In a...
Anciãos
Os anciãos são mencionados na Bíblia principalmente de duas maneiras: Primeiro os anciãos de Israel: e segundo os 24 anciãos sentados sobre o trono de...
Nações
'Nations' signify people who are in the good of love and charity from the Lord. Two nations in the womb,' as in Genesis 25:23, signify...
de israel
'Israel,' in Jeremiah 23:8, signifies the spiritual natural church. The children of Israel dispersed all the literal sense of the Word by falsities. 'The children...
israel
'Israel,' in Jeremiah 23:8, signifies the spiritual natural church. The children of Israel dispersed all the literal sense of the Word by falsities. 'The children...
jacó
Jacob is told twice that his name will now be Israel. The first time is when he wrestles with an angel on his journey to...
herança
In Biblical times, possessions passed from fathers to sons, a patriarchal system that would not be accepted in today's society – but one that is...
olho
É comum dizer "eu vejo" quando entendemos algo. E de fato, "ver" na Bíblia representa agarrar e entender coisas espirituais. Portanto, faz sentido que os...
Águia
Eagle wings, referred to in Daniel 7:3, signify rational principles grounded in man's proprium.
Ninho
To make a nest,' as in Jeremiah 48:28, when related to a bird, signifies the same thing as 'to dwell,' which is fulfilling the duties...
asas
'Wings' signify spiritual truths. 'Wings,' when related to the Lord, signify the divine spiritual. In the opposite sense, 'wings' relate to falsities and rationalizations from...
comer
Quando comemos, o nosso corpo decompõe os alimentos e obtém deles energia e materiais para a construção e reparação do corpo. O processo é muito...
campo
Um "campo" na Bíblia geralmente representa a igreja do Senhor, e mais especificamente o desejo de bem dentro da igreja. É onde as coisas boas...
chupar
'The nurse,' in Genesis 24:59, signifies a state of innocence. 'The nurse,' in Genesis 35, signifies hereditary evil. 'A nurse,' as she feeds and nurses...
mel
'Honey' signifies the delight derived from good and truth or from the affection thereof, and specifically the external delight. Thus it signifies the delight of...
azeite
Oil – typically olive oil – was an extremely important product in Biblical times, for food preparation, medicinal ointment and for burning in lamps. As...
pederneira
Stones in general represent true ideas. Flint is a kind of stone that can be chipped to form extremely sharp edges. To keep the metaphor...
leite
Water represents true ideas about day-to-day life, and other drinks and liquids in general represent different forms of truth. Milk is a drink that contains...
gordura
Fat signifies the celestial principle. Fat things, full of marrow, signify goodnesses. Fat and blood signify interior goods and truths, and hence the Israelites, prior...
trigo
As the finest of the grains, wheat fittingly represents the finest of spiritual food, what Swedenborg calls "the good of love and charity" – which...
sangue
O significado interno de "sangue" é um pouco complicado, porque o Swedenborg dá dois significados que parecem bastante diferentes. Na maioria dos casos, o Swedenborg...
salvação
'Salvation, to the Lord our God,' as in Revelation 19:1, signifies an acknowledgment and confession that salvation is from the Lord.
estranhos
In Ezekiel 28:7, 'strangers' signify falsities which destroy truths, and 'the terrible of the nations,' evils which destroy good.
Deuses
O Senhor é chamado de "Jeová" na Bíblia quando o texto se refere à sua essência, que é o próprio amor. Ele é chamado de...
conhecido
Como tantos verbos comuns, o significado de "saber" na Bíblia é variado e dependente do contexto. E em alguns casos - quando está ligado a...
Pais
Pai na Palavra significa o que é mais interior, e nas coisas que estão seguindo a ordem do Senhor, significa o que é bom. No...
vendo
The symbolic meaning of "seeing" is "understanding," which is obvious enough that it has become part of common language (think about it; you might see...
filhas
Marriages among people – both in the Bible and in life – represent spiritual marriage. Women represent the desire to be good and to do...
disse
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...
vaidades
'Vanity' signifies evil and the falsity of evil. 'Vanities of strangers' signifies falsities of religion.
Nação
'A nation,' as in Genesis 21:18, signifies the spiritual church which should receive the good of faith. Nation from afar,' as in Jeremiah 5:17, signifies...
fogo
O fogo, no sentido espiritual, pode significar tanto amor como ódio, dependendo do contexto, assim como o fogo natural pode ser reconfortante em manter-te quente,...
ira
'Wrath,' as in Genesis 49:7, signifies aversion from truth. 'Great wrath,' as in Revelation 12:12, signifies hatred against the new church.
seol
'Hell,' as mentioned in Jonah 2:3, signifies the earth below.
montes
The Writings tell us that the Lord's love is the sun of heaven, and it is natural for us to look above ourselves to the...
dentes
'Teeth' signify the outer edges of the life of the natural self, or the sensory level. This has two kinds, the will, and the understanding....
espada
A 'sword,' in the Word, signifies the truth of faith combating and the vastation of truth. In an opposite sense, it signifies falsity combating and...
virgem
'Virgins,' as in Revelation 14:4, signify people who love truths because they are truths, so from a spiritual affection. 'Virgin' signifies the church as a...
inimigo
Um inimigo na Bíblia se refere a pessoas que estão no amor ao mal e ao falso pensamento que brota do mal. Em um nível...
adversários
Foes, or adversaries, denote the falsities of evil. Foes, or adversaries, when predicate of the Lord, signifies to avert falsities derived from evil.
mão
Scientists believe that one of the most crucial developments in the evolution of humans was bipedalism – walking on two legs. That left our hands...
Perseguir
'To pursue,' as in Genesis 14:16, signifies a state of purification, because 'to pursue enemies' is the expulsion of evils and falsities which were with...
mil
As children, most of us at some point frustrated our mothers into using the phrase “if I've told you once, I've told you a thousand...
dois
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...
inimigos
Um inimigo na Bíblia se refere a pessoas que estão no amor ao mal e ao falso pensamento que brota do mal. Em um nível...
Sodoma
"Sodom" in the Bible represents the love of self and the love of ruling or dominating others springing from the love of self. This is...
cachos
A cluster denotes live truth of spiritual good, and grapes, the good of celestial truth. (Gen. 40:10.)
vinho
Wine played a key role in the ancient world, where safe, reliable water sources were scarce. It could be stored for long periods of time;...
tesouros
'Treasuries' denote knowledges of good and truth, and, in the opposite sense, evil and falsity.
Tempo
Time is an aspect of the physical world, but according to Swedenborg is not an aspect of the spiritual world. The same is true of...
Pé
Os nossos pés são as partes mais baixas do nosso corpo, e são muito úteis! Na Bíblia, os pés representam a parte mais baixa e...
dia
The expression 'even to this day' or 'today' sometimes appears in the Word, as in Genesis 19:37-38, 22:14, 26:33, 32:32, 35:20, and 47:26. In a...
morrer
Dead (Gen. 23:8) signifies night, in respect to the goodnesses and truths of faith.
céu
O "ar" na Bíblia representa o pensamento, mas de uma forma muito geral - mais como a nossa capacidade de perceber as ideias e a...
vivo
'Lives' is used in the plural, because of the will and understanding, and because these two lives make one.
para sempre
Em muitos casos, o uso da "eternidade" na Bíblia é bastante literal, simples significado para sempre. Isto é especialmente verdade quando o texto se refere...
sempre
Em muitos casos, o uso da "eternidade" na Bíblia é bastante literal, simples significado para sempre. Isto é especialmente verdade quando o texto se refere...
carne
A carne tem vários significados apenas na sua forma mais óbvia. Pode significar todos os seres vivos, como quando o Senhor fala sobre o dilúvio...
cabeças
A cabeça é a parte de nós que é mais alta, o que significa, num sentido representativo, que é o que está mais próximo do...
Vingança
'To be avenged seventy and seven fold' denotes damnation.
veio
As with common verbs in general, the meaning of “come” in the Bible is highly dependent on context – its meaning is determined largely by...
Moisés
Moses's name appears 814 times in the Bible (KJV), third-most of any one character (Jesus at 961 actually trails David at 991). He himself wrote...
cântico
'A song' signifies acknowledgment and confession from joy of heart.
Oséias
The Book of Hosea, from the first chapter to the last, treats of the falsification of the genuine understanding of the Word, and of the...
filho
Swedenborg tells us that space and time in the physical world correspond to states of life in the spiritual world. So when the Bible talks...
hoje
The expression 'even to this day' or 'today' sometimes appears in the Word, as in Genesis 19:37-38, 22:14, 26:33, 32:32, 35:20, and 47:26. In a...
palavra
'Word,' as in Psalms 119:6-17, stands for doctrine in general. 'The Word,' as in Psalms 147:18, signifies divine good united with divine truth. 'Word,' as...
vida
'Lives' is used in the plural, because of the will and understanding, and because these two lives make one.
jordão
O rio Jordão separa a terra de Canaã das terras a leste. Esta separação representa a divisão da mente humana em uma parte interna e...
falou
Like "say," the word "speak" refers to thoughts and feelings moving from our more internal spiritual levels to our more external ones – and ultimately...
Moabe
'Moab,' in a positive sense, signifies people who are in natural good, and allow themselves to be easily seduced, but in an opposite sense, it...
jericó
Jericho' signifies instruction and also the good of life because no one can be instructed in the truths of doctrine but he who is in...
vê
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...
canaã
Canaan signifies a worship in things external without internals, which arose out of the internal church corrupted, called Ham. Thus it is that Ham is...
arão
Arão era o irmão de Moisés. Ele simboliza duas coisas, uma durante a primeira parte do êxodo, quando ele era o porta-voz de Moisés, e...
irmão
Há duas maneiras de se usar "irmão" na Bíblia, maneiras que ainda são refletidas na linguagem moderna. Uma denota uma relação de sangue real; a...
morreu
Dead (Gen. 23:8) signifies night, in respect to the goodnesses and truths of faith.
Meio
The "midst" of something in the Bible represents the thing that is most central and most important to the spiritual state being described, the motivation...
águas
Water was obviously of tremendous importance in Biblical times (and every other time). It is the basis of life, the essential ingredient in all drinks,...
cades
'Kadesh' denotes truths, and contention about truths.
deserto
'Wilderness' signifies something with little life in it, as described in the internal sense in Luke 1:80 'Wilderness' signifies somewhere there is no good because...