16
And these [are] its measures: the north side five hundred, and four thousand, and the south side five hundred, and four thousand, and on the east side five hundred, and four thousand, and the west side five hundred, and four thousand.
Ezekiel 48:16
Israel
'The children of Israel,' in Isaiah 14:2, signify the Gentiles.
In Jeremiah 23:8, 'Israel' represents the spiritual natural church.
(Riferimenti: Apocalypse Explained 768)
Stream
In Exodus 7:19, 8:5, Numbers 21:15, Psalms 46:4, 78:16, 124:4, Isaiah 30:25, and Luke 6:48, this signifies truths of faith. (Arcana Coelestia 795[3])
In Joel 3:18, this signifies the singulars of the Lord's celestial kingdom, and also of the Word. (Apocalypse Explained 376[5])
A 'stream' signifies aspects of knowledge or intelligence.
(Riferimenti: Arcana Coelestia 6015)
