SWALLOW (VERB)
Biblical dream symbol meaning
How swallow (verb) appeared in your dream
Earth or ground opening and swallowing you whole — Judgment and destruction; being consumed by consequences of rebellion or sin
Numbers 16:30, 32, 34Deuteronomy 11:6
A large creature or force engulfing and surrounding you — Being enveloped by God's power or judgment; complete overtaking by circumstances
Ezekiel 36:3Jonah 1:171 Corinthians 15:54
Enemies or predators closing in and devouring — Oppression, abuse, and destruction by adversaries; spiritual or physical threat
Psalm 21:9Psalm 56:1Psalm 124:3Proverbs 1:12Amos 8:4
Someone being smothered or words being swallowed — Being silenced, reproached, or overwhelmed; words and accusations directed against you
Job 6:3Psalm 57:3Isaiah 28:7
Fire or destruction consuming a city or dwelling — Complete destruction and devastation of what was secure
2 Samuel 20:19-20Lamentations 2:5
Food or substance being consumed or taken in — Partaking in or embracing something; stealing or taking what belongs to another
Job 5:5Job 20:18Matthew 23:24
Possible biblical meanings
Allow or embrace (Matthew 23:24)·Engulf (Ezekiel 36:3; 1 Corinthians 15:54)·Consumed (Numbers 16:30, 32, 34; Deuteronomy 11:6; Ecclesiastes 10:12; Isaiah 28:7; Lamentations 2:5)·Caught and Killed (2 Samuel 17:16)·Destroy (2 Samuel 20:19-20)·Steal (Job 5:5)·Smothered (Job 6:3)·Partake (Job 20:18)·Devour (Psalm 21:9)·Oppression (Psalm 56:1)·Reproach (Psalm 57:3)·Kill (Psalm 124:3; Proverbs 1:12)·Abuse (Amos 8:4)·Envelope (Jonah 1:17)
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