If dreaming they are making honey or collecting pollen, chances are you will have material success in the short term. Networking and teamwork will be beneficial and profitable to you. Laborious bees in dreams could also be a reference to your current working pace; perhaps you are not getting satisfactory outcome for the time and energy invested. On the other hand, to see bees in a flower announces a new love will come into your life.
Dreaming of bees is considered a positive omen of health, strength, wealth, and prosperity. Usually, one single bee promises engagements and children; many, favorable business; if they are working, good hopes, and if they are swarming, abundant profits. However, not all dreams related to bees are positive.
If you dream that they sting you, you could be subject to libel; whereas, if you dream of killing a bee, you will be unable to avoid ruin. A widespread popular superstition recommends you never chase away the bees but rather leave the windows open so they come inside. This way, you will be safe from enemies. [1]
To dream of seeing bees, signifies profit to country people, and trouble to the rich; yet to dream that they make their honey in any part of a house or tenement, signifies to the occupier dignity, eloquence, and good success in business. But to dream you are stung by a bee signifies vexation and trouble.
To take bees signifies profit and gain.
To dream of bees is good to ploughmen, and to such as thereby get profit To others they signify trouble by reason of the noise they make; and wounds by reason of their sting, and sickness by reason of their honey and wax. [2]
As with all dream symbols, the tone and setting of the dream indicate which interpretation is appropriate. [3]
The positive symbolism is that of a person that is hard-working, has good organization skills, and is cooperative and creative.
The negative symbolism could be that of a follower, a busybody and of someone that stings.
If you are working on a project in which many people need to work together to accomplish a goal, this may be a topic for some of your dreams. [4]
For an officer, it brings obedient subjects and healthful environments.
To a preacher, many new members and a praying congregation.
To business men, increase in trade.
To parents, much pleasure from dutiful children.
If one stings, loss or injury will bear upon you from a friendly source. [7]
However, if they were dead, listless, or you killed them, you could suffer a loss by putting too much trust in “friends.
” If you heard the bees buzzing, expect good news. [8]
To dream of being stung by a bee indicates a sudden setback, and that you will encounter major problems and be scolded. [9]
2. Obsession, sometimes distracting from important issues.
3. Bad luck, vulnerability (to be stung). Possible or potentially dangerous situation (a swarm). Happiness and a satisfying love life. [11]
If you dream of a Queen Bee, then this represents power and matriarchy, and that perhaps you are afraid someone’s temper will sting you. [12]
2. Wordplay “Busy as a bee”
3. Demonic attack; Deut. 1:44 [15]
being attacked by: you are too busy and over-committed to drudgery work.
bumblebees flying around: too distracted with unimportant matters.
flying in the evening: you wil receive a wel -publicized profit.
honey in your own tree or shed, making: enemies wil be overcome with sweetness.
own property, on: enjoy the source of your success in business.
top of your house, on: you wil be unlucky from a sticky situation.
house, coming into your: enemies wil damage your reputation.
killing: you wil be ruined for having destroyed the wrong perpetrator.
many: stay surrounded by your own kind.
honey, with: wil accumulate money and those who want yours.
morning, in the: diligence, organization and being there first lead to success.
noon, at: good earnings attained through shocking news.
queen: enemies want to hurt you.
stung by: beware of letting minor stinging thoughts control you.
not being: a minor difference of opinion, a confusion of activity.
swarms, in: mass power with individual weakness lead to a profitable undertaking.
being stung by a, of: beware of your enemies interfering in your close affections.
wax: smoothing over the pain of some internal want. [17]
If bees sit over one’s head in a dream, it means winning the presidency over people.
If bees sit in someone’s hands in a dream, they mean a good crop for a farmer, while for someone else, they means a fight. Bees in a dream also represent an army. Killing bees in a dream means obliterating one’s enemy. Bees in a dream also represent scholars, knowledge compilers, striving hard or collecting taxes. Bees in a dream also represent a bread winner who is a hard working person, stern and sometime dangerous, though he does bring some benefits to his companions.
A bee sting in a dream means harm driven by a group ofadversaries. Bees in a dream also mean taking a beating or falling sick. Bees in a dream also represent the army of believers, while locusts represent the army of disbelievers.
A bee in a dream also represents a seer.
