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Waters Dream Meaning

Dream interpretation from 2 unique sources about Waters

See also: River, Brook, Ocean, Sea

1. Holy Spirit;

2. Nations of the earth;

3. Eternal life in Jesus;

4. Word;

5. Spirit of man or enemy; Prov. 18:4; James 3:11- 12; Rev. 17:15; 21:6; Jer. 2:13; 47:1-3; Ex. 15:23-27;17:1-6.

• Stagnant or muddy

- Sin; flesh; the doctrine of men.

• Troubled Water

- Place of healing; deep grief.

• Water fountain

1. Man’s spirit;

2. God’s Spirit;

3. Salvation.

• Water Well

- Springs up as water of life

• Flowing water

- The Holy Spirit

• Still water

- The Word of God; Psalm 23

• Stinky water

- Spiritually dead believers.

• Stinky water

- Judgment

• Water (Hot)

- A heart on fire for God;

• Waterfall

- Outpouring of the Spirit

• Muddy waters

- The flesh

Ezek. 39:29; Joel 2:28-29; Acts2:17-18. [1]

interpreted upon 5 sides: truthful certainty, strength, difficult matter, intimate friendship with the superiors, work from the side of an authority. [2]

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See also River, Brook, Ocean and Sea1. Holy Spirit;2. Nations of the earth;3. Eternal life in Jesus;4. Word;5. Spirit of man or enemy; Prov. 18:4; James 3:11- 12; Rev. 17:15;...

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Swimming in troubled waters or in high tides in a dream means adversities, or having to face a strong opponent.

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To sail in a boat or ship on smooth waters is lucky. On rough waters, it is unlucky.To fall into water indicates great peril.

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Unlike lakes, the waters of a reservoir represent sickness, since their violent movement and stagnant waters are fruit of the artificial. (See LAKE) 

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Paddling your own canoe in calm waters indicates ability to run your own business. In rough waters, domestic and occupational discontent. In shallow water, a brief period of great happiness.

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1. Transition,2. Connections from one place or community to another,3. An overreaching construct,4. A safe haven over troubled waters;5. Support;6. Faith; Genesis 32:22; When thou passest through the waters, I...

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To dream you see a flowing river whose waters are smooth and clear presages happiness and success in life; for the married person, contentment in family life.If the waters of...

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All vehicles appear to symbolize the way that we maneuver, or get through, a segment of our life’s journey.A submarine is a powerful moving machine that travels through deep waters....

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Falling into deep waters and not reaching the bottom of it in a dream means prosperity and wealth, for the world is a deep ocean.A sudden fall into water in...

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To dream you are at a fountain, is a very favorable omen. If the waters are clear, it denotes riches and honors; and in love, it foretells great happiness in...

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The water of a lake symbolizes life, because its calm flow and natural movement links to our future. In contrast, the waters of a reservoir represent diseases since their violent...

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One who gives hope and help to others in the waters of adversity

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Out on the emotional waters, but things can be shaky.See Boat.

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Guidance, protective higher self; safety in emotional waters.

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Staying on top of things and progressing in the waters of affliction; see “water”

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Protection when exploring emotional waters or unconscious parts of self.

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(Pearl fishery, Plunge) Ifone sees himself diving into the ocean for pearls in a dream, it indicates his attachment to worldly treasures. Ifone sees himself diving into the waters and...

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Barrier to growth; caution. Also, protection while swimming in emotional waters.

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Clarity and clear perception in viewing the emotional waters of life.

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Higher self who guides you through the emotional waters of life.If not at the helm, you are out of control and need to take responsibility for yourself.

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Unlike rivers and seas, lakes, lagoons, pools, ponds and puddles are typically still, so if they feature in your dream, they could be reflecting your emotional calm.If a lagoon appears...

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Plans or conditions are obscured by the “muddy waters” of emotional indecision. Solutions or new directions may become clear by washing away mud from shoes or a roadway.

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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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Fish. Enjoyment of life; you are able to move freely in the waters of your emotions.Folklore: Difficulties are disappearing; innate emotional balance.

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Attitude which removes friction in oneself or in a rela­tionship; flattery, unctuousness; fat in one’s diet. Idioms: well oiled; oil the wheels; strike oil; oil on troubled waters; bum midnight...

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The Roar of waters, a traveller will return; of animals, an enemy is watching you.

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Waters generally symbolize the emotions and the unconscious. They could also represent the collective unconscious or your soul experiences.

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Family quarrels are the forecast in a dream featuring a sheriff; stay out of it if you can, and if you can’t, try to pour oil on the waters.

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The lighthouse is a symbol of guidance through the dark waters of the unconscious or through tumultuous emotions to a safe harbor.

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Learning emotional lessons; how to maintain and understand self in the emotional waters of life. Staying on top of emotions.

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If it is on calm waters, your sailing in a dream is a forerunner of achievement.

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A bay offers the calm waters of understanding to a dreamer and may bnng subconscious patterns closer to consciousness. It may also represent the warding off of unwanted experiences until...

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To see a sailor in your dream signifies your desires for adventure and exploration. You may be ready to venture into deeper waters, particularly in personal relationships.

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Tears often represent the waters of cleansing and release, indicating that a healing of some sort is taking place in the dreamer’s life.

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(Ocean) In a dream, swimming in troubled waters or high tides means adversities, or having to face a strong opponent.

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Powerful, playful, emotional, beautiful, part of self.If we could learn to play in the emotional waters of life we’d never fear relationships and loving.

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All types of arts in a dream signify recovering from illness, attaining peace, a picnic, colors, clothing, waters and beautiful people.

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To dream of wading in a shallow pool represents trepidation to diving into the deeper waters of commitment, love or intimacy. You may be gently easing your way into an...

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Dreaming of a yacht symbolizes how well you cope and express your emotions.If it was a pleasant journey, you’re good at handling your feelings. But if the waters were rough,...

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Dreams of an ark symbolize your awareness of your inner sanctuary that will always carry you through the turbulent waters of life. Perhaps you desire to be in a partnership,...

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Dreams of a ferry symbolize assistance in crossing into the unknown and the mysterious waters of your subconscious.If your car is on the ferry, you are bringing your sense of...

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To dream of vikings symbolizes your desire for adventure and exploration. You may be ready to venture into deeper waters, particularly in personal relationships.If you dreamed of being a viking...

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(Ocean) In a dream, swimming in troubled waters or high tides means adversities, or having to face a strong opponent.

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Beauty, grace, purity; ability to glide over emotional waters, yet soar to new heights. Perception, freedom, peacefulness of soul. On top of emotions.If black swan, the mystery of the unknown;...

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Emotional safety region. You may stay for awhile to rest and regroup, avoid the ups and downs of emotional turmoil.Also, you may survey emotional scene (waters) and gain perspective.See Harbor.

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From a spiritual perspective the one thing that we all fear is rejection.To dream of being an orphan highlights this spiritual desertion, a moving away from source into the uncharted...

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To escape to an island in a dream may mean the peace of solitude is needed by the dreamer.A further meaning is that the dreamer is afraid of the surrounding...

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Dreams of a sea-serpent symbolize the fear that unlocking your sexual desire will be unsafe, dangerous, or painful. This dream is a message for you to irrigate the murky waters...

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The whale is a mammal that lives beneath the waters and it suggests the power of rebirth, our ability to reinvent our approach to life, or circumstances in life which...

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Dreams of a mermaid symbolize your divine feminine essence; the aspect of you that is an aficionado of the deep end of your emotions and unconscious. This dream may be...

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Powerful, imminent danger that threatens to take your emotional energy. Usually a caution: do not get in the emotional waters you are considering, or you will experience a substantial energy...

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1. Still small voice2. The Word of God;3. Powerful witness;4. Thunder;5. The sound of many waters; The Word; the voice of a trumpet Heb. 12:26; Rev. 1:15; 3:20; Is. 66:6;...

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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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(see Fish, Water)The clear glass of the aquarium allows you to see through into your subconscious or matters of spirit. So, what’s going on in the fish tank, and what...

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The lotus flower is full of spiritual and physical symbolism. For some ancient cultures, it meant spiritual purity that remained immaculate in stagnant waters. But it also has sensual and...

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A great flood or raging flood waters are symbolic of troubles in a person’s life or pursuit by an enemy, Ps. 32:6, Ps. 69:1-2.A flood is also symbolic of anger,...

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Dreaming that you are rowing in turbulent waters is a symbol of emotional confusion. You are consuming your strengths with a passion that does not correspond that may be destructive....

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The otter as a symbol is all about joy and playfulness. As a creature that lives in water, the otter connects to the feminine principle and being grounded in the...

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Waters generally symbolize the emotions and the unconscious. They could also represent the collective unconscious or your soul experiences. All dream interpretations depend on the individuals personal belief system and...

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Dreaming of rapids (choppy water) suggests a troubled state of mind.If you fell into the rapids, you are having difficulties with friends or family members.If you jumped in, beware of...

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In general a dream of being calm is a good omen telling you that you will live a long and rewarding life full of goodness.To see calm waters indicate that...

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Dreams of a voyage signify that you are taking an excursion into the waters of your unconscious, uncharted, sacred, sexual, mysterious, intuitive feminine and mystical nature. This may be an...

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Dreams of a cruise symbolize that leisure time is in store for you, an opportunity to coast for a while. Your dream is giving you the message to relax, eat,...

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Moving in slow motion is evidenced in many anxiety dreams.The dreamer may be wading through heavy waters, engulfed in mud, or merely running in tortuously slow motion.This type of dream...

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Dreams of a tidal wave signify emotional overwhelm, as in extreme sadness or as in falling in love. Your dream is reflecting that you are undergoing great transformation and the...

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Dreams in which one simply floats can indicate freedom, as reflected in the expression “free-floating.” Floating through the air can have the same meaning as flying. Large bodies of water...

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(Mill) A sugar mill in a dream represents success in the world, sufferings, burial, money, usury, the release of prisoners, a bathhouse, a lavatory, discarding what is shameful, waters, spinning,...

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Vision: Looking at reeds: pursue your dreams with more determination. Too much hesitation and too many delaying tactics won’t get you far. There are many obstacles to overcome before you...

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Stagnant water, often symbolizing erotic feelings.If the surface is calm, a balanced emotional life. As indicated in the saying “Still waters run deep,” it is also a symbol of deep...

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Dreams in which a spring appears highlight your desire for renewal and purification. The appearance of its water will reveal the state of your emotional relationships. Therefore, to drink from...

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