BONES
Biblical dream symbol meaning
How bones appeared in your dream
Dreaming of scattered bones or a skeletal remains in a desert or tomb — Biblical dreams of bones often represent spiritual death, hopelessness, or feeling cut off from God's presence and life-giving spirit.
Ezekiel 37:1-3Proverbs 17:22
Seeing your own bones breaking or becoming brittle in a dream — Broken bones in dreams symbolize a broken spirit, deep sorrow of heart, and emotional despair that has weakened your spiritual foundation.
Psalm 34:18Proverbs 17:22
Walking through a valley filled with dry bones that lack flesh or life — A biblical dream of dry bones represents feeling spiritually lifeless, without substance in your faith, and disconnected from God's reviving power.
Ezekiel 37:1-14
Dreaming of bones that appear hollow or empty, lacking any substance within them — This biblical symbol represents situations, promises, or teachings in your life that appear significant on the surface but lack genuine spiritual substance, depth, or detail when examined closely.
Ezekiel 37:1-14
Possible biblical meanings
Dead (Ezekiel 37:11; Psalm 141:7)·Without spiritual life (Ezekiel 37:1-14; Romans 8:10)·Broken-spirited (Psalm 34:18; Proverbs 15:13)·Having sorrow of heart (Proverbs 15:13; Nehemiah 2:2)·Hopelessness (Lamentations 3:18; Psalm 31:10)·Feeling cut off from God (Psalm 22:1; Isaiah 59:2)
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