CHEEK
Biblical dream symbol meaning
How cheek appeared in your dream
Being slapped on the cheek in your dream — You are being prepared for persecution or offense, and are called to respond with love and forgiveness rather than retaliation.
Matthew 5:39Isaiah 50:6Lamentations 3:30
Seeing marks, injuries, or holes on someone's cheek — Someone is experiencing hurt feelings, offense, or emotional damage from criticism or blame directed at them.
Job 16:10Lamentations 3:62
Experiencing physical violence to your cheek or face — You may face physical abuse or harsh criticism, but you are called to endure with grace and respond with love.
1 Kings 22:24Isaiah 50:6
Hearing mocking words directed at your cheeks or face — Others are using harsh words and back chat against you, attempting to shame or demean you through their speech.
Job 15:6Psalm 31:18Lamentations 3:62
Seeing cheeks in your dream (without specific harm or injury) — This may indicate an approaching time of testing or suffering. The presence of cheeks as a symbol serves as a warning to prepare yourself spiritually for trials ahead.
Matthew 5:39
Dreaming of being slapped or struck on the face in a rough manner — You are being treated roughly or harshly, which may lead to offense. You are called to not retaliate or engage in unnecessary conflict, but instead to offer the other cheek in response.
Matthew 5:39
Possible biblical meanings
Preparing for persecution (Lamentations 3:30; Matthew 5:39)·Physical abuse (1 Kings 22:24)·Criticism/blame (Job 16:10)·Responding to persecution with love (Isaiah 50:6)·Back chat (Job 15:6; Psalm 31:18; Lamentations 3:62)
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