OINTMENT
Biblical dream symbol meaning
How ointment appeared in your dream
Fragrant oil being poured over someone's head or body — Anointing for service, consecration, or setting apart for God's purpose; the Holy Spirit's empowering presence
1 Samuel 16:13Psalm 23:5Isaiah 61:1
Healing balm soothing wounds or injuries on skin — God's comfort, restoration, and healing of physical or spiritual wounds
Jeremiah 8:22Revelation 3:18
Precious aromatic ointment being applied reverently to Jesus' feet or body — Devotion, worship, honor, and sacrificial love offered to Christ
John 12:3Mark 14:3
Rich ointment used to anoint a king before coronation or battle — Divine favor, blessing, authority granted by God, and preparation for leadership
1 Samuel 10:11 Kings 1:39
Dreaming of oil and ointment being used interchangeably or transforming from one to the other — Recognition that these substances share the same spiritual significance, representing the unified work of the Holy Spirit in consecration, healing, and blessing across different contexts and applications
1 Samuel 16:13Psalm 23:5
Possible biblical meanings
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