If you have more than two ears in your dream, you may be feeling valued and respected. The size of ears in a dream can have important interpretative associations. Small ears could suggest that someone is not telling you the whole truth, whereas large ears can suggest the help and support of a colleague or friend. Ears being pulled in a dream can represent disagreements in waking life.
If there has been a dispute, perhaps the time is right to move forward with a sensible solution.
If you are cleaning wax out of your ears, perhaps you are not listening, or refusing to listen, to the opinions of others. Are you turning a deaf ear? [1]
Vision: Seeing one or more ears: don’t listen to the gossip around you, you might find out that it’s about you. Looking at a donkey’s ears: beware, you are about to do something stupid. Your ears are clogged up or you are deaf: you misted someone and that trust has been abused. Cleaning your ears: your mistrust in a certain matter was completely justified. Someone pulling your ear is reminding you of a promise you made.
If you are pulling someone’s ear: a blunder someone else has made is causing sorrow and grief. Having your “ears boxed”: beware of false friends, they can hurt you; or have you—maybe—done something wrong? Boxing someone^ ears: keep your emotions under better control, so they don’t lead to conflicts.
Depth Psychology: Dreaming about ears means you are easily impressed by others. Do you love to eavesdrop? Do you “play deaf’ sometimes? Are you tired because someone is relentlessly “bending your ear”? Are you “lending an ear” to someone? [2]
Freudian psychoanalysis associates ears with the vagina and the act of piercing them, the symbol of deflowering. Thus, if a woman dreams that she does not have ears or suffers from otitis, it signifies the unconscious refusal to support the sexual desires of her partner.
Soon you will receive news. But if you ears hurt in the dream, you should not rely on the person who gives you the news. [3]
To dream that you are cleaning wax from your ears, suggests that others are trying to send you a message and you are refusing to hear them - you need to get real and listen up.
To dream of pain in your ear, indicates that you will receive some upsetting news.
To dream of nibbling on someone’s ear, or somebody nibbling on your ear, someone is your life is trying to share their feelings or affection with you.
The dream means you should try and listen to them with an open mind and heart. [5]
The ear is also a female sexual symbol that expresses a need for more emotional openness, or a need to be careful of emotional boundaries. Pierced ear lobes mean penetration and therefore defloration, according to most depth psychologists. In the Orient, the ear is the symbol for a married woman. [6]
2. Physical ear;
3. Turned your ears to false stories;
4. Obedience;
5. Understanding; Exod. 21:56.
• Cleaning ears
- To hear spiritually
• Pierced Ear
- Speaks of Pledging love
• Earrings / Hearing; Love slave (ears for God);
- Symbol of bondservant; Gen. 35:2-4; Exod. 21:1 [7]
Desired, feared, or imagined communication (such as hearing good news).
A willingness (or unwillingness) to listen or to accept something.
Consider the context of the ear in the dream story, and what is being heard or not heard.
The ear in a dream also represents knowledge, reason, religion, extent of one’s wealth, or pride about one’s lineage.
If one’s hearing becomes clearer or increases in sensibility, or ifhe sees light beaming from his ears or driving into them in a dream, this dream will represent his guidance, obedience to his Lord and consent to His command.
If he sees his ears looking smaller or producing an offensive odor in a dream, it means that he may go astray and indulge in actions that will incur God’s displeasure.
If one discovers that he has an extra ear in a dream, it means a permission is given to him to fulfill what he intends.
The number of ears one sees in a dream also represent the different arts and sciences, but they could also mean that the person in question has no stability. In a dream, one’s ear may represent the jewelry a woman attaches to herself as ornaments.
To clog one’s ears with one’s own fingers in a dream means death in a repugnant state of innovation. Plugging one’s own ears in a dream also means ignoring a repulsive thought. Plugging one’s ears in a dream also could mean becoming an advisor to someone or a caller to prayers in a mosque, i.e., a muezzin.
If one’s ears are transformed into an animal’s ears in a dream, it means losing respect or developing inertness or apathy. As one’s awareness, one’s ear in a dream represents a pouch, a wallet, a coffer or a safe. Ears in a dream are also interpreted to mean separation from one’s wife or daughter.
If only half of one’s ear is there in the dream, it means the death of his wife. Ifone finds himselfdeafin his dream, it means that he may lose his faith. Having large ears in a dream means shunning or avoiding what is true. Ifone sees as though his ears have eyes in the dream, it means that he may lose his sight. Ifone sees himself eating the accumulated wax of his ears in the dream, it means that he is a child molester.
If one sees grass growing all over him but does not cover his ears or eyes in the dream, it means prosperity.