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Christian Dream Symbols - Animals
Camel
Certainly many references in the Bible due to the geography. Most are mentioned just in passing, but camels typically means patetience and endurance; even tolerance for long periods of time. Biblical Refence to Christian Dream Symbol:
He treated Abram well for her sake, and Abram acquired sheep and cattle, male and female donkeys, menservants and maidservants, and camel s.
Then the servant took ten of his master's camel s and left, taking with him all kinds of good things from his master. He set out for Aram Naharaim and made his way to the town of Nahor .
He had the camel s kneel down near the well outside the town; it was toward evening, the time the women go out to draw water. Cites from Genesis 24 (numerous cites).
Chicken (also hen, cock, rooster)
Proud, strong willed, protective for adult birds. Defenseless if a young chick. Could also be mother bird protecting flock.
Biblical Reference to Christian Dream Symbol:
I would have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not! Luke 13:34
Crow or Raven
Usually referenced in the bible as a provider; ordering Ravens to bring food to a person. Could also mean envious person and usually connoted with hateful or meanness. Could also be a messenger similar to the dove but in a more sinister way.
Biblical References to Christian Dream Symbol:
You will drink from the brook, and I have ordered the raven s to feed you there.
The raven s brought him bread and meat in the morning and bread and meat in the evening, and he drank from the brook. 1 Kings 17:4-6
Deer
You may have a hunger for knowledge; thirst for God's word. Also sign of love.
Biblical Reference to Christian Dream Symbol:
As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for You, O God. Psalm 42:1-2
A loving doe, a graceful deer - may her breasts satisfy you always, may you ever be captivated by her love. Proverbs 5:19
Dog
Aggressive, lower self, evil potentially depending upon the status of the dog or dogs in your dream.
Bible's References to Christian Dream Symbol:
Dog s have surrounded me; a band of evil men has encircled me, they have pierced my hands and my feet. Psalm 22:15-17
Deliver my life from the sword, my precious life from the power of the dog s. Psalm 22:19-21
They return at evening, snarling like dog s, and prowl about the city. Psalm 59:6 |
