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Dividing / Division Dream Meaning

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  1. A Dictionary of Dream Symbols by Eric Ackroyd [Back to dream]

What does Dividing / Division mean in a dream?


A dividing wall is a division taking place in one’s fellowship, etc.

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Dividing a house, etc., Is to cause a literal division in the unity and security

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A barrier of division, i.E.A spiritual fence dividing right from wrong

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Separation, estrangement, and loss. Depending on the context, this image may also refer to social skills.Division often points to the individuality of the dreamer, because individuality is indivisible.

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A saw (or the act of sawing) could represent: Division, separation, or destruction.The process of dividing something into smaller pieces or sections (such as deconstructing a problem in order to...

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also see Weapons1- A cutting instrument in a dream usually signifies some kind of division.If we arc using a knife we may cither be freeing ourselves or trying to sever...

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A division or dividing line between areas or “worlds” (as a curtain is a divider between the stage and the audience, or between patient areas in a hospital).Privacy, protection, or...

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The dividing and classification of a matter, discerning the thoughts and intent of motive

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That which brings division and strife

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To agitate and stir-up something until it brings division

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Literal division; research details

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Carefully dividing one’s words or works into small pieces in order to bring discernment

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A lid closes a container and can, therefore, symbolize the division between the physical and spiritual realms.

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A dream denoting division and strike in the family (Gypsy).

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A line is a symbol of movement but also of division or a dividing force, such as a boundary, as expressed in the phrase, ’drawing a line in the sand’.If...

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Mending a relationship by removing the hostile factor causing the division

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Any division or deliberate dissection into two parts or more suggests a movement away from unity, from a state of perfection.

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A table can represent spiritual judgement and legislation. As a dividing line between those with authority and those without, it signifies a barrier to be crossed.

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Material aspects: On a purely mundane level this letter may denote the dividing of the ways or a change in direction.

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The division of the year into spring, summer, autumn and winter gives occasion for celebrations and festivals which are vehicles for knowledge and inspiration.

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1. Entering a new phase of life (especially for a man).2. A need for discretion.3. A division of loyalties or devotions (if the “arrangement” is not approved of or is...

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Dreams of a pie represent your just desserts; your ability to revel in your well-earned success. When you are dividing the pie, consider how much of a piece you give...

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Material aspects: When we find ourselves in dreams dividing things into separate groupings – for instance into good and bad, or best and worst – we are questioning our own...

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To dream that you see a division of cavalry, denotes personal advancement and distinction. Some little sensation may accompany your elevation.

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A ceiling will often represent the division between the spiritual and mundane worlds.

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Bringing unity where there was division by the trial of fire; see “fire”

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For spiritual food; curved back is responding; see “food”; forked is division for decision; research material

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A broken or fallen minaret suggests the people of that locality will become corrupt in matters of religions by dividing into numerous sects.

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Spiritually the circumference of a circle delineates a dividing line between two worlds. It suggests limitation and is a line between the spiritual realms and the physical material world.

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General Meaning: Primarily a symbol of the Teaching Ministry, the sword can also speak of your authority in Christ.• In a negative context it speaks of negative words that have...

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An apron can represent a badge of office and, as in freemasonry, this suggests craftsmanship; in ancient china it was part of sacrificial regalia. It also has the symbolism of...

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Dreams of carving are about shaping life to your liking. You may be carving out a niche so that you can leave your mark on the world.If you are carving...

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In spiritual terms, any barrier suggests a division between two states, e.G.The spiritual and the mundane, or the physical and emotional.The implication is that it has been placed there for...

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lucky numbers: 24-31-33-37-39-44dividing, among people: wil achieve a fortune dishonestly. giving: someone is attempting to bribe your overbearing arrogance. secretly: rebel ion is pointless; only you can change your attitude....

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lucky numbers: 16-25-35-45-47-48beautiful: double-cross by friends cannot be sugarcoated. buying a: overexposure is not required. dividing a room: wil attend a comedy, listening to two speakers at once. folding into...

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1. The walk of the person;2. Smallest division of a kingdom/body/church;3. Spiritual offspring (smallest members);4. Six toes symbolizes the ultimate of humanity’s dominion Dan. 2:41; (3) 1 Cor. 12:23-26 •...

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Recognizing that there is a part of something rather than a whole signifies that spiritually we have not seen the whole picture. Parting suggests division, as in the parting of...

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The crossroads is a place where one must decide which way to go. It points out to the dreamer which road should be taken in life.See Cross, Fork (as in...

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Material aspects: A band of material or stripe may be highlighting a division between two parts. If, however, the image is that of a group of musicians, this would indicate...

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Material aspects: If a barrier or wall is seen to collapse without assistance it signifies that two aspects of life are coming together and there is no longer need for...

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If you crossed this imaginary division of poles in your dream, you will soon make a complete change of all the circumstances now around you; if you were aware of...

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A division; a parting.To dream of the aisle of a church often indicates a coming disagreement between two factions of a family. Gypsy families will always ensure that they are...

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The process of dividing something into smaller pieces (such as to understand it better or to separate it into more manageable pieces).Splitting something apart (such as two people going separate...

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Gives gender-specific: Previously apprenticeships were more valid for men than for women, so to an extent the interpretation for a man or a woman will differ according to their age...

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Gives gender-specific: There used to be a strong division between men’s and women’s work. In dreams if we find ourselves doing work that traditionally belonged to the opposite gender we...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: A wall has the symbolism of a dividing line – a marker between the inner and the outer, privacy and open trust.A hole in a wall...

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Dividing, death, pain, strength, and strenuous labors. Strength of character. Strength, perseverance.An axe is generally associated with destruction. We use it to break things up, and in popular horror movies...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: To dream of being in tears and then to wake up and discover that we are actually crying, suggests that some hurt or trauma has come...

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Seeing ribbons floating from the costume of any person in your dreams, indicates you will have gay and pleasant companions, and practical cares will not trouble you greatly.For a young...

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lucky numbers: 05-09-15-29-31-36buying many: another is dividing your social bonus and pleasures. handling: big satisfaction in the final touches of your success. fluttering: open yourself up to new friends of...

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A uniform is a symbol itself; the nature of the outfit defines the wearer very specifically in a particular role, as uniforms are designed to be instantly recognizable for the...

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also see Table1- An altar in a dream represents the means or need to give oneself up to something that is more important than the immediate situation. Usually an altar...

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Over thousands of years numbers have taken on a mystical and magical quality, which has helped man to understand his world and eventually led to scientific discovery. Numbers and mathematics...

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To see the floor in your dream, represents your support system of friends and family. It may also represent the division between your unconscious and conscious minds.To see a polished,...

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(Grindstone, Razor strop) In a dream, a hone, or a razor strop represents guidance, forthrightness and knowledge.A hone in a dream also means incitement or promoting an activity, or encouragement...

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(Instructor, Master, Mentor, Teacher) In a dream, an educator or a teacher represents himself, or he could represent the principal of a school, or a model, a pillar, a shaikh,...

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Dreaming of a divorce is evidence of complicated love affairs and urges you to reflect calmly before making important decisions. This oneiric thought may also reflect an internal division between...

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In a dream, a ram represents a noble person. Holding a ram by its wool in a dream means taking money from a noble person. Holding a ram from its...

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Quarter: Possible interpretations include: showing mercy or pity to a defeated opponent, giving quarter to them; dividing something into any number of smaller units, quartering it; accommodation, abode, living quarters;...

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Train tracks symbolize a desire for change or the imminent sense of danger that upcoming change portends.If the train represents change itself, then the tracks connect to the possibility of...

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(1) Paradise may represent a desire to return to the innocent problem- free simplicity of early childhood.However, this is wrongheaded, because it is unrealistic. The garden of Eden prior to...

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The cross is a symbol present in all cultures, therefore, it has multiple references. There are many types and each of them refers to its own meaning. For example, the...

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(Abattoir) A slaughterhouse in a dream represents loss of lives, the return of souls to their Lord, bloodshed, skinning animals, or it could mean fetidness.A slaughterhouse in a dream also...

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Walls signify a block to progress, a difficulty we have or will come up against. Often the nature of the wall will give some clue as to what the block...

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General Meaning: Reaping the financial and spiritual fruits of your hard labor.Positive: A harvest does not appear overnight.It is something that only comes to pass after you have worked hard...

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General Meaning: Established works or visions in your life. Different buildings will represent different visions or ministries.• If you are dreaming of being in a building from your past, it...

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If you dream of a balcony, ledge or sill, this suggests a need for support and protection in your life. An elevator or lift in a dream usually suggests how...

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Dreams that feature brooms are considered to be a sign of good fortune, suggesting that you are making a clean sweep in your waking life. The dream may be urging...

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General Meaning: A symbol of potential and opportunity.• A field, particularly one that is fertile, speaks of possibilities and opportunities that await you. However it also indicates that some action...

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Tribe of AsherAgate signifies Divided into streams or flashes, striking fire, crimson fire.Asher means blessed. Blanch the self life. Psalms 1:1.JasperTribe of BenjaminJasper means to polish, prevailing power, strength and...

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1- Archetypes are basic pictures that each of us hold deep within our subconscious. They are in a sense ‘psychic’ blueprints. These blueprints while potentially perfect can become distorted by-...

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The element offire in a dream represents might. Fire in a dream also means love.A product that is touched by fire in the process of its manufacturing or cooking in...

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