To be behind, (Genesis 18:10), signifies not to be joined together, but at his back. What is separated from any one, this is represented in another life, by a kind of rejection, as it were, to the back. (Arcana Coelestia 2196)

In Genesis 19:17, this signifies being away from doctrinal things. (Arcana Coelestia 2417)

In Genesis 16:13, Here, behind, or after, signifies within or above, or an interior or superior principle.

In Revelation 1:10, 'behind' signifies that people who do not approach the Lord only (Apocalypse Revealed 42)

(références: Arcana Coelestia 1955)

1367. 前面已阐述并说明, “哈兰” 表内在的偶像崇拜, “他拉” 表总体上的偶像崇拜. “他的出生地” 表其偶像崇拜所起源的源头, 这从 “出生” 的含义清楚可知, 前面说过 (创世记 11:10, 27), “出生” 表起源和衍生.