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Measuring Stick Dream Meaning

Symbolic of God examining someone or something, Ezek. 40:5 [1]

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  1. Christian Dream Symbols by Tyler Wolfe [Back to dream]

What does Measuring Stick mean in a dream?


Symbolic of God examining someone or something, Ezek. 40:5

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Dreams of a stick can represent anger and a desire to protect yourself against a real or imagined threat.A stick also signifies intimidation, and that perhaps you are being overly...

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Dreams of measuring denote comparison and competition. You are checking your progress, weighing and evaluating yourself against a preconceived standard.The best measure of success and progress is to consider if...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: Emotionally, when we attempt to find some kind of tranquility we will measure it against previous experience. In dreams this may come across as an overflowing...

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Dreams of a gauge represent your inner measuring stick that tells you how well you are doing.If the gauge indicates your tank is full, then you are in a state...

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(measuring) to dream of a measuring scale or the scales of justice is symbolic of weighing or inspecting the worth and value of a person or object, Ps. 62:9

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If you dream of bouncing on a pogo stick, it usually symbolizes your scattered feelings. You feel like you’re all over the place in your emotions. You need to cut...

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To dream about using measuring tape, especially to take your own measurements, indicates that you are setting unrealistic standards for yourself or what you think others expect of you. You...

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lucky numbers: 24-25-31-44-46-48being in a: an unwelcome friend wil visit you. friend’s, a: persecution. neighbor’s, a: must rely on your own efforts. having an untidy: wil have sorrow that causes...

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To dream of a yard stick, foretells much anxiety will possess you, though your affairs assume unusual activity.

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If you dream of a talking stick, then you are becoming aware of the power and impact of your words, or perhaps you are finding your authority along with the...

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(Balance, Corn measurer, Measuring controller, Quantity surveyor, Scale) In a dream, one who metes out or dispenses measures and weights represents a ruler, a leader or ajudge. Ifhis measurement is...

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To see a walking stick in a dream, foretells you will enter into contracts without proper deliberation, and will consequently suffer reverses.If you use one in walking, you will be...

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Material aspects: Dreaming of a measuring tape indicates our need to ‘measure’ our lives in some way. Perhaps we may need to consider how we communicate with, or ‘measure up’...

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If you are arguing with someone, it shows you are set in your opinion about what that person represents to you. You are now willing to stick up for yourself...

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Striking someone with a club or walking stick or any weapon that is bent like a walking stick means that the victim will be involved in some difficulty that causes...

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(arb. Mudd. Unit of dry measure equal to 2 pecks, or 16 quarts.) A container measuring half a bushel in a dream means sanctity, chastity, cleanliness and purity. This interpretation...

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Material aspects: In dreams, time is irrelevant.To experience something that measures time is often to alert us to the need for measuring our thoughts and activities. When such a symbol...

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Material aspects: A staff, in the sense of a stick, is a support mechanism; staff, as in office staff, a support system.Dreaming of either should clarify our attitude to the...

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Symbolic of measuring or examining, Gen. 22:1

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1. Measuring the amount of power and anointing you carry;1Peter 2:9.

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(Cable, Hawser) In a dream, a rope represents an agreement, a promise, or a covenant.A rope which is extended down from the heavens in a dream represents God’s Book. However,...

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1. Need to relax.2. One’s opponent may represent another side of one’s character.3. One’s score—good or bad—is a way of measuring one’s achievements.

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A dream about dieting may be referring to some kind of restriction upon you in waking life. In your dream, you may be carefully measuring out food and drink portions,...

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Someone will “ stick to you “ in an emergency. Financial delays are indicated.

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A dream of contrary.Stick to it, you’ll succeed.

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You will hear pleasant words, which will certainly stick in your memory.

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Implies an adequate portion or dimension

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(1) Are you always measuring yourself against other people, instead of getting your values from an inner source?(2) Is it the prize that is the important thing? See Prize.

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See Measuring Tape.1. To measure with;2. Ruler to give orders and commands; 1 Cor. 14:40.

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Measuring articles with a yardstick in a dream is a sign that you are too critical of your friends.

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Setting standards; your own expectations. Examine expectations of self and others. Rule of thumb. How are you measuring yourself? Is it realistic?

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If you are measuring out the Drops, you will shortly have a small sum of money left you.

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You will have many opportunities, any one of which could be advantageous. Choose one and stick with it; don’t keep changing your mind.

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You would be wise to stick to the simpler pleasures if you dreamed of drinking this beverage.See also Drinks, Bar, etc.

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This dream warns you to stick to your work and undertakings if you would avoid loss.

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interpreted upon 3 sides: man of great importance, sovereign, strength.

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1. God’s Word;2. Words that are stick in the memory;3. Something that is permanent;4. Unmovable;Ez. 12:11; Is. 22:20-25; 41:1-7; Col. 2:14; Jer. 10:4; 1 Chron. 22:3; Eccles. 12:11.

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Measuring oneself against others; self assessment; feelings of being compared or criticised, or self criticism; stress caused by competitive work, or need for qualifications. Medical tests: concern about health.

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To see your own or another person’s neck in your dream signifies your need to control your feelings and keep them in check. Consider the familiar phrase, ‘don’t stick your...

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Vision: Dreaming about being frail expresses your feeling of hopelessness or not measuring up to someone’s expectations. Maybe you have a “weakness” for someone and that person is taking advantage...

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The personal energy and skill used to direct our way through the ‘waters of life’; wordplay for whore; phallic be­cause of its in and out motion. Idioms: stick one’s oar...

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1. God’s messenger;2. Demonic messenger;3. Evil motive;4. A kind stranger can be an angel or Jesus;5. Son of Man; humanity of Jesus; Heb. 13:2; 2:14-16. • Old Man1. Carnality;2. Wisdom;...

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Hold things together until you get more clarity; stick to it. Glued to a task, dedicated; solid, strong. To come unglued is to scatter your energy, lose perspective.

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interpreted upon 6 sides: man of good exterior / appearance, nice words & a just religious sovereign, compliment, improvement & usefulness & wealth.

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1. An annoyance; a pest or domineering individual.2. May denote feelings of intrusion (as in to “stick your beak in”).

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A dream denoting momentary triumph (Gypsy). See old proverb of “going up like a rocket and coming down like a stick/’

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A tape measure may point to feelings that you don’t measure up or that you are not good enough, or it may offer a comparison. Measuring something in a dream...

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To see in your dreams a composing stick, foretells that difficult problems will disclose themselves, and you will be at great trouble to meet them.

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Mending, repairing, creating. Stick to the knitting; do not get scattered.

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A closed umbrella, like a walking stick, may symbolize the penis.

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If you dream of learning something, you will take great interest in acquiring knowledge, and if you are careful with your time and stick to your goals you will advance...

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Calling anyone by a nickname—or vice versa —in a dream is a caution to stick to well-established paths for yet a while; the old and new will blend better at...

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Vision: Watching a brawl or participating in one: don’t get involved in other people’s business. You’ll only end up getting the short end of the stick.Depth Psychology: See Beatings, Fighting.

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1. Represents light-bearers, the true Church;2. The Holy Spirit;3. Revelation of God`s word;4. Church;5. Struggle; (personal experience) Ps. 119:105; Rev. 1:20; Prov. 24:20.

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A dream of seeing something written in Latin, or hearing it spoken, portends a rather long period of frustration; but if you can find the patience to stick it out,...

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1. Use caution regarding projects or situations (as in to “stick one’s neck out”).2. Possible illness.3. Some friends may not be what they appear or all they say they are.4....

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A dream of seeing piles of bones is a presage of unhappiness through illness. If you see a very thin person whose bones appear to stick out, be warned of...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: Counting is an extension of language and the psychological significance of a measuring tool such as an abacus is often linked with the idea of learning...

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An ideal.The concept of measuring “perfection” according to society’s or someone else’s standards.An example, or someone who serves as an example.A role model, or a perceived characteristic that you admire...

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A stick of chalk or any chalked writing on a blackboard indicates a temporary advantage that could as easily slip away again.If it is writing, take note of what is...

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If drum sticks were the main feature of your dream, you are a strong-willed person. You go through life on your own terms and stick by the decisions you make.

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Dreams of a kleptomaniac symbolize that you grappling with a distorted sense of justice, feelings of lack, insatiability, and the need to take what isn’t yours out of a fear...

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Dreams of an ally represent may be a message for you to become your own best friend and stick up for yourself and recognize your beauty and innocence.See Friend.

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To dream about acceptance, indicates issues of self-esteem and measuring up to the expectations of others.If you felt less than completely accepted in your dream, there is a waking situation...

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Path of growth to follow. Means you have to stay on this path and stick with it.See Railroad Tracks.

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To dream that you steal somebody’s boyfriend is a representation of sexual urges or self-betrayal from your subconscious. It also indicates that you will be entangled in a situation that...

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The means by which you accomplish something in your life (such as with “tools” like abilities, talents, resources, technology, help from others, etc.).Something or someone that makes a task or...

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Fun-food in a difficult situation; being on a stick indicates pride; see “food”, “ice-cream”, and “pride”

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To dream that you are in a meeting, suggests that you need to redirect your energies to something that will be better for you.To dream that you are late or...

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If you dream of weighing your fish, it may indicate the need to strike a balance, make a decision or weigh up the pros and cons of a situation. It...

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For a woman to dream that she is a servant is an obstacle dream. Persevere and stick close to your job.To dream that you employ several Servants is an unfortunate...

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