1336. Verse 11. And Shem lived after he begat Arpachshad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters. “And Shem lived after he begat Arpachshad five hundred years,” signifies the duration and state; “Shem” signifies here, as before, internal worship in general; “Arpachshad” signifies memory-knowledge; “and begat sons and daughters,” signifies the doctrinal things.