pai
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...
beijou
To kiss' signifies uniting or conjunction from affection. To kiss,' as in c, signifies initiation. 'To kiss' signifies conjunction and acknowledgment.
ordenou
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,...
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...
Quarenta
'Forty' means completeness because 'four' means what is complete, as does 'ten.' Forty is the product of four and ten. Compound numbers have a meaning...
dias
"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...
egípcios
In the Bible, Egypt means knowledge and the love of knowledge. In a good sense that means knowledge of truth from the Lord through the...
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...
casa
A "house" is essentially a container - for a person, for a family, for several families or even for a large group with shared interests...
faraó
'Pharaoh' signifies scientific ideas, or the natural principle in general. 'Pharaoh' signifies false ideas infesting the truth of the church. Pharaoh,' in Genesis 40, represents...
olhos
It’s common to say “I see” when we understand something. And indeed, “seeing” in the Bible represents grasping and understanding spiritual things. So it makes...
Terra
"Terra" na Bíblia pode significar uma pessoa ou um grupo de pessoas que pensam da mesma maneira como numa igreja. Mas refere-se especificamente ao exterior...
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...
Anciãos
Elders are mentioned in the Bible mainly in two ways: First the elders of Israel: and second the 24 elders seated about the throne of...
egito
In the Bible, Egypt means knowledge and the love of knowledge. In a good sense that means knowledge of truth from the Lord through the...
irmãos
Brethren (Gen. 27:29) signify the affections of good.
Gósen
‘The land of Goshen,’ as in Genesis 46:28, signifies the innermost parts of the natural mind.
rebanhos
A flock, as in Genesis 26, denotes interior or rational good. A flock signifies those who are in spiritual good. A flock signifies natural interior...
chegando
Coming (Gen. 41:14) denotes communication by influx.
eira
The floor, as in Matthew 3:12, signifies the world of spirits which is between heaven and hell, and where the separation of evils and falsities...
jordão
The land of Jordan,' as in Psalm 42:6, signifies what is lowly, consequently, what is distant from the celestial, as the external parts of a...
Sete
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,...
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...
chamado
'To proclaim' signifies exploration from influx of the Lord.
Mizraim
'Mizraim' signifies the same thing as Egypt.
filhos
'A son,' as in Genesis 5:28, signifies the rise of a new church. 'Son,' as in Genesis 24:3, signifies the Lord’s rationality regarding good. 'A...
campo
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...
Macpela
'Macpelah,' as in Genesis 23:17, signifies regeneration by truth, which relates to faith.
abraão
Abraão (ou Abrão, como é chamado no início da sua história) é um dos personagens principais da história da Sagrada Escritura. Ele foi o ancestral...
sepultura
A grave, as in Psalm 88:5, signifies hell. ‘To come forth out of the grave,’ as in John 5:29, signifies to come forth out of...
Efrom
Ephron (Gen. 23:8, 17) signifies those with whom the good and truth of faith, which are the constituents of the church, might be received.
depois de
Segundo o Swedenborg, tempo e espaço não existem na realidade espiritual; são coisas puramente naturais que existem apenas no plano físico. Isto significa que uma...
Morto
Dead (Gen. 23:8) signifies night, in respect to the goodnesses and truths of faith.
nos
Angels do give us guidance, but they are mere helpers; the Lord alone governs us, through angels and spirits. Since angels have their assisting role,...
mal
'Wickedness' signifies evil, and 'iniquity' signifies falsities.
antes
Na maioria dos casos, o significado de "antes" é bastante simples, tanto como uma forma de avaliar o tempo relativo, como na sua utilização significa...
transgressão
In the Word three terms are used to mean bad things that are done. These three are transgression, iniquity, and sin, and they are here...
pecado
In the Word three terms are used to mean bad things that are done. These three are transgression, iniquity, and sin, and they are here...
Deus
O Senhor é o próprio amor, expresso na forma da própria sabedoria. O amor, então, é a sua essência, o seu íntimo. A sabedoria -...
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...
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...
coração
The heart means love. A good heart means love to the Lord and to the neighbor while a hard or stony heart means the love...
habitou
Inhabitants,' in Isaiah 26:9, signify the men of the church who are in good of doctrine, and thence in the good of life.
dez
Most places in Swedenborg identify “ten” as representing “all,” or in some cases “many” or “much.” The Ten Commandments represent all the guidance we get...
filho
A child is a young boy or girl in the care of parents, older than a suckling or an infant, but not yet an adolescent....
efraim
Ephraim was the second son born to Joseph in Egypt and was, along with his older brother Manasseh, elevated by Jacob to the same status...
Maquir
Machir' signifies the same as 'Manasseh' because Machir was the son of Manasseh.
Manassés
'Manasseh' signifies the will of the spiritual church.
joelhos
A knee,' as in Genesis 30:5, signifies conjugial love. The king,' as in Isaiah 66:12, signifies celestial love. A knee,' as in Ezekiel 7:17, signifies...
jurou
'To sware' is a binding.
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...
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...
ossos
Os ossos são fortes e de apoio, fornecendo uma estrutura para o nosso corpo e tornando possível o movimento e a acção. Eles são também...
morreu
Dead (Gen. 23:8) signifies night, in respect to the goodnesses and truths of faith.
Caixão
A coffin (Gen. 1:26) signifies that wherein something is shut up or concealed.
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