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Dream Interpretation of Black

  • Nov 25, 2018
  • 1 min read

Updated: May 11, 2019

Black



Opposite of white and purity; judgment of God; death; famine; sin; ignorance; darkness; demonic army; Jesus’ death on the cross.


Black signifies the negative aspects of human life, for example terror, death, disease, evil, famine, sorrow and mourning.


The Greek word 'gnophos' means blackness, darkness or gloom.


The colour black is associated with:


The stone marble (Esther 1:6)

Disease (Job 30:30)

The middle of the night (Prov 7:9)

Mourning and sorrow (Jer 8:21)

The dying and dead (Lam 4:8)

Death (Jude 1:12-13)

The sky turning black (Jer 4:28)

The darkening of the sun and moon (Joel 12:10)

Black Horses (Zech 6:2, Rev 6:5)

Judgement (Lev 13:37; Job 3:5-6; Jer 14:1-2; Isa 59:9; Heb 12:18; 2 Pet 2:17)

Sackcloth: (Isa 50:3; Rev 6:12; Gen 37:34)


Black dress in a dream is symbolic of active sin in a person's life or a call to repentance. Sin leads to death. The presence of sin in a person's life is symbolic of spiritual death.


Positive

Healthy hair (Song 5:11, Matt 5:36)


(Rev. 6: 2-12; Lam. 4: 8; Jer. 8: 21; Matt 27: 45; Ps. 18: 9, 11; 97:2; 104:2; Ex. 20: 21; Zeph. 1: 15; Joel 2: 2)


 
 
 

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