'North,' in Isaiah 14:31, signifies hell. 'The North,' as in Jeremiah 3:12, signifies people who are ignorant of truth, and yet have the life of good. 'North' signifies people in obscurity regarding truth.

(Odkazy: Arcana Coelestia 3708 [1-23])

'Northern' or 'what cometh from the North,' as in Jeremiah 15:12, signifies the sensory and natural. The natural, in respect to what is spiritual and celestial, is like darkness, like the north is to the south as far as light.

(Odkazy: Arcana Coelestia 426)