DECAPITATION
Biblical dream symbol meaning
How decapitation appeared in your dream
Head severed from a body, lying on the ground — Divine punishment for sin or disobedience; consequences of wrongdoing
1 Samuel 17:512 Samuel 16:9b
A faithful believer executed for their faith and testimony — Martyrdom; suffering or death for Christian witness and conviction
Hebrews 11:37a
A defeated enemy or adversary with head removed — Complete defeat; overcoming of an enemy or obstacle through God's power
1 Samuel 17:51
A leader or authority figure losing their head — Loss of leadership, authority, or spiritual headship; removal of guidance
1 Corinthians 11:3Ephesians 5:23
Possible biblical meanings
Punishment (1 Samuel 17:51; 2 Samuel 16:9b)·Martyr (Hebrews 11:37a)·Defeated (1 Samuel 17:51)·Loss of authority or authority figure (1 Corinthians 11:3; Ephesians 5:23)·Silenced (Mark 6:18-19, 24)
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