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Genesis 7:17

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17 And the deluge is forty days on the earth, and the waters multiply, and lift up the ark, and it is raised up from off the earth;

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Arcana Coelestia # 853

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853. 'The seventeenth day' means that which is new. This is clear from what has been stated and shown concerning that same number at Chapter 7:11, in 755, where it means a beginning. Every beginning is something new.

  
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Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.