Amalek, or the Amalekites, signifies those who are in false principles.

(Reference: Arcana Coelestia 1679, 3762)

'To hearken,' as mentioned in Genesis 30:22, signifies providence. 'To hearken to father and mother,' as mentioned in Genesis 28:7, signifies obedience from affection.

See Obedience.

(Reference: Arcana Coelestia 3684)