Arcana Coelestia (Potts) n. 4927

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4927. And he called his name Perez. That this signifies the quality, namely, of the apparent separation of truth from good, is evident from the signification of "calling a name," as being the quality (n. 144, 145, 1754, 1896, 2009, 2724, 3006, 3421). The quality itself is "Perez;" for in the original language "Perez" means a "breach."


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