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Genesis 29:22

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22 συνήγαγεν δὲ λαβαν πάντας τοὺς ἄνδρας τοῦ τόπου καὶ ἐποίησεν γάμον

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Arcana Coelestia #3808

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3808. And kissed him. That this signifies initiation, is evident from the signification of “kissing,” as being conjunction from affection (see n. 3573, 3574, 3800), here, initiation into this conjunction, for initiation is precedent to conjunction.

  
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