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Genesis 27:5

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5 *ρεβεκκα-N---NSF δέ-X ἀκούω-VAI-AAI3S λαλέω-V2--PAPGSM *ισαακ-N---GSM πρός-P *ησαυ-N---ASM ὁ- A--ASM υἱός-N2--ASM αὐτός- D--GSM πορεύομαι-VCI-API3S δέ-X *ησαυ-N---NSM εἰς-P ὁ- A--ASN πεδίον-N2N-ASN θηρεύω-VA--AAN θήρα-N1A-ASF ὁ- A--DSM πατήρ-N3--DSM αὐτός- D--GSM

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Arcana Coelestia #3523

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3523. 'Before his death' means awakening in the natural. This is clear from the meaning of 'death' as awakening, also dealt with above in 3498, 3505 - an awakening, it is evident, in the natural.

  
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