Dream Interpretation of Purple

Purple

Kingly; wealth; prince; authority; political power and wealth in the sense of dishonesty and wickedness (Babylon); royalty; majesty power in wealth and royalty; expensive to buy.

The colour purple is associated with royalty and status. "So Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, with a great crown of gold and a garment of fine linen and purple; and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad." (Esther 8:15)

The curtains in the Tabernacle had purple thread used in their construction. The purple represents the royalty and Kingship of God. The curtain itself symbolises the separation of man from the most Holy things associated with God. (2Sam 7:2)

Purple is also associated with riches and finery, for example, "There was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and fared sumptuously every day." (Luke 16:19)

Purple speaks of the corruption and corrupting influence of riches. for example, "The woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication." (Rev 17:4)

Jesus was clothed in purple as a sign of royalty, but in mockery of His claim to be the promised Messiah and heir to the throne of David. (Mark 15:17, 20)

(Dan. 5:7,16; 7: 5, 16, 29; Judges 8: 26; John 19: 2, 5; Rev. 17: 4; 18: 16; Acts 16: 14; Prov. 6: 27; Acts 2: 3; Zech. 5: 2; Is. 6: 5-7; Luke 12: 49-53; Song 8: 6; Heb. 12: 29; Heb. 1:7)

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