PAINTING (VERB)
Biblical dream symbol meaning
How painting (verb) appeared in your dream
Dreaming of painting the interior walls of a house or room — Interior painting in a dream biblically represents inner renewal, spiritual refurbishment, and a refreshing of the Holy Spirit within your soul.
Seeing yourself painting the outside of a building or house — Exterior painting in a dream biblically symbolizes outward show, hypocrisy, or mere external adornment that masks the true condition within.
Painting over something to conceal or hide it in your dream — Painting as a cover-up in a dream biblically represents attempts to hide, conceal, or disguise something rather than dealing with it truthfully.
Dreaming of preparing surfaces and painting as preparation for something new — Painting as preparation in a dream biblically signifies readiness, renewal, and the creation of a new image or fresh beginning in your spiritual life.
Dreaming of painting to create a completely new image or appearance — Painting to create a new image in a dream biblically represents transformation of identity, remaking yourself according to God's purpose, or a divine renewal that changes how you are perceived and who you are becoming in Christ.
Possible biblical meanings
Interior painting speaks of inner renewal or refurbishment (2 Corinthians 5:17; Titus 3:5)·Refreshing of the Spirit (Ezekiel 36:26; Romans 12:2)·Exterior painting may refer to an outward show or hypocrisy (Matthew 23:25-26; Titus 1:15)·Cover up (1 Peter 3:3-4; Matthew 23:27-28)·Mere outward adornment (1 Peter 3:3-4; Matthew 23:25)·Preparation (1 Peter 3:15; 2 Timothy 2:21)
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