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These are the generations of Shem. Shem was a hundred years old when he became the father of Arpachshad, two years after the great flow of waters;
Genesis 11:10
Arcana Coelestia # 1367
1367. That by “Haran” is signified interior idolatrous worship, and by “Terah” idolatrous worship in general, has been stated and shown before. That the origin is signified by “the land of his nativity;” and that their idolatrous worship was thence derived, is evident from the signification of nativity,” as being origin and derivation, concerning which see under verses 10, 27.
