HAIR
Biblical dream symbol meaning
How hair appeared in your dream
Dreaming of long, beautiful hair flowing down your back — In biblical dreams, long hair symbolizes glory, beauty, and honor, particularly representing a woman's crowning achievement and dignity before God.
Proverbs 16:311 Corinthians 11:15
Seeing someone's hair being cut or shaved off in a dream — Hair being cut in a dream biblically represents a loss of strength, the breaking of a covenant separation unto God, or the removal of divine anointing and protection.
Judges 16:19-20Numbers 6:5-8, 18-19
Dreaming of hair growing back strong after being cut — Hair regrowing in a dream symbolizes the restoration of strength, renewed covenant with God, and the return of divine power and protection.
Judges 16:22, 28-30
Seeing someone with white or gray hair in your dream — White or silver hair in biblical dreams represents wisdom, honor, dignity, glory, and the blessing of a long and faithful life before God.
Proverbs 16:31Daniel 7:9Revelation 1:14
Dreaming of washing someone's feet with your hair — Hair used in an act of humble service and devotion in a dream symbolizes deep love, repentance, worship, and self-sacrificial devotion to God or others.
Luke 7:38, 44John 11:2John 12:3
Dreaming of hair being the object of excessive grooming or vanity — In biblical dreams, preoccupation with hair's appearance and adornment represents sinful vanity, self-glory, and worldly pride rather than inner spiritual beauty.
2 Samuel 14:261 Timothy 2:91 Peter 3:3
Seeing countless hairs or hair covering your entire body — Numerous or excessive hair in a dream biblically represents something innumerable, overwhelming in quantity, or a multitude beyond counting.
Psalm 69:4
Dreaming of hair protecting you or keeping you safe — Hair in a dream can symbolize God's protective care over you, showing that even the smallest details of your life are known and guarded by Him.
Matthew 10:30Acts 27:34
Dreaming of a man with long hair in a covenant relationship or prophetic calling — Long hair on a man in a biblical dream can represent a covenant of separation unto God, such as the Nazirite vow, indicating divine calling, consecration, and anointing for a specific purpose or deliverance ministry.
Judges 13:51 Corinthians 11:14
Dreaming of a woman with short hair — Short hair on a woman in a biblical dream may represent a lack of submission to divine order, rebellion against godly authority, or a rejection of her God-given femininity and glory.
1 Corinthians 11:14-16
Dreaming of long, disorderly or unkempt hair — Long but unkempt or disorderly hair in a dream represents thoughts and attitudes that are out of control, unsubmitted to God's authority, or needing to be brought into alignment with His Word and order.
1 Corinthians 11:14-16
Dreaming of becoming bald or experiencing baldness — Baldness in a biblical dream represents grief, shame, spiritual immaturity, or loss of divine protection and covering over one's mind and thoughts.
Proverbs 16:31
Dreaming of shaving your hair intentionally — Deliberately shaving hair in a dream symbolizes the intentional removal of hindrances, cleansing from unclean habits or traditions, or cutting away things that make you spiritually dirty or weighed down.
Numbers 6:18-19
Dreaming of hair that is out of shape or needs trimming — Hair that is out of shape or improperly maintained in a dream represents aspects of your life that are not in proper order, need correction, or require realignment with God's design and structure.
2 Samuel 14:26
Possible biblical meanings
Anointing (Judges 16:19-20)·Vanity or self-glory (2 Samuel 14:26; 1 Timothy 2:9; 1 Peter 3:3)·Sin (Leviticus 13:3-4, 10ff)·Separation unto God (Numbers 6:5-8, 18-19)·Glory (Proverbs 16:31; Daniel 7:9; 1 Corinthians 11:15; Revelation 1:14)·Strength (Judges 16:22, 28-30)·Protection or care (1 Samuel 14:45; 2 Samuel 14:11; 1 Kings 1:52; Matthew 10:30; Acts 27:34)·Prophet or recluse (2 Kings 1:8)·Innumerable (Psalm 69:4)·Humbling love and devotion (Luke 7:38, 44; John 11:2; John 12:3)
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