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Genesis 10:31

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31 These, with their families and their languages and their lands and their nations, are the offspring of Shem.

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Arcana Coelestia #1233

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1233. Verse 23 And the sons of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.

Here, as previously, 'Aram' means cognitions of good. 'The sons of Aram' are derivative cognitions and the products of cognitions. 'Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash' were just so many types of these cognitions.

  
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