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Génesis 11:21

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21 Y vivió Reu, después que engendró a Serug, doscientos siete años, y engendró hijos e hijas.

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Arcana Coelestia #1367

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1367. That by “Haran” is signified interior idolatrous worship, and by “Terah” idolatrous worship in general, has been stated and shown before. That the origin is signified by “the land of his nativity;” and that their idolatrous worship was thence derived, is evident from the signification of nativity,” as being origin and derivation, concerning which see under verses 10, 27.

  
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Genesis 11:27

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27 Now this is the history of the generations of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. Haran became the father of Lot.