An interpretation and description companion to the Dream Dictionary book. Click on a letter for words and their interpretation.
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Tabernacle
Dwelling place of God; tent of meeting; “Make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell among them” (Ex 25:8). It was the dwelling- place of the holy Yahweh in the midst of His people; also, the place of His “meeting” with them.
Tail
False prophets and doctrines (Isaiah 9:14-15, Deuteronomy 28:13,44); Lying spirits whose leader is the angel of the bottomless pit (Revelation 9:10 & 19; Satan lies "drew the third part of the stars of heaven..." (Revelation 12:4); something that follows or takes the last place; a train of followers; the end of a line of persons or things; limitation of the inheritance of an estate to a particular party; the time of the last part of something.
Tea
A beverage made out of dried leaves from an evergreen shrub having fragrant white flowers. Made as beverage by infusion in boiling water.
Teacher
Jesus Christ, Holy Spirit, part of the Five-fold ministry gifts (Ephesians 4:11-13); instructor, trainer, mentor, etc.
Teeth
Represent decisions. Teeth Problems: longstanding indecisiveness. Inability to break down ideas for analysis and decisions. Root Canal: Can’t bite into anything anymore. Root beliefs being destroyed. Impacted Wisdom Teeth: Not giving yourself mental space to create a firm foundation.
Television
Spiritual sight & understanding. Negative: Imaginations (playing back images of the past); entertainment; fleshly cravings & desires; fleshly spirit; love of the world. A television has channels; therefore, it can represent channeling spirits (allowing evil spirits to influence you).
Temple
House; dwelling; Christ's body which we are; used of a company of Christians; a Christian church, as dwelt in by the Spirit of God; the bodies of Christians; of the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb, as the “Temple” of the new and heavenly Jerusalem. Negative: a shrine; heathen- shrine containing the idol. (Scriptures: John 2:19, 2 Corinthians 6:16, 1 Corinthians 3:16, 6:19, Revelation 3:12, 7:15, Ephesians 2:21).
Tennessee
Of Cherokee origin; the exact meaning is unknown. Known as: “The Volunteer State”. Motto: “Agriculture and Commerce”. Capital: Nashville.
Tennis
A back-and-forth conflict over responsibility, changes or challenges in your life. Going back and forth between choices.
Idiom:
• "The ball is in your court" – it’s your responsibility now, it’s up to you.
Tennis Court
Choose a side in a challenge; executing God’s Word.
Tension
The act of stretching or straining to stiffness – as different degrees of tension in chords give different sounds; the greater the tension the more acute the sound.
• "Acute" – sharp at the end; (fig.) applied to mental powers; penetrating; having nice discernment, perceiving or using minute distinctions; opposed to dull or stupid; (applied to the senses); having nice or quick sensitivity, having power to feel or perceive small objects.
• "Acuteness" - (fig.) the faculty of nice discernment or perception; applied to the senses, or he understanding. By an acuteness of feeling, we perceive small objects or slight impressions.
Negative: Mental, emotional, or nervous strain, enmity, ill feeling, friction, pressure, anxiety, apprehension, and stress.
Texas
From an Indian word meaning “friends”. Known as: “The Lone Star State”. Motto: “Friendship”. Capital: Austin.
Text
A passage from the Scripture or another authoritative source chosen for the subject of a discourse or cited for support in an argument.
Thailand
Free land
Thigh
Symbol of equalizing our walk; procreative power.
Thorns
Cares of this world and deceitfulness of riches; A disability; a thorn in the flesh (something that annoys or irritates and is used to produce humility); Evil men doing evil deeds, “the sons of Belial [name means wickedness, foolishness, evil] shall be all of them as thorns” (2 Samuel 23:6). (Scriptures: Matthew 13:22, Jeremiah 4:3, 2 Corinthians 12:7, Micah 7:4).
Throat
Avenue of expression. Channel of creativity. Throat Problems: The inability to speak up for one’s self. Swallowed anger. Stifled creativity. Refusal to change. Sore throat: Holding in angry words. Feeling unable to express the self.
Throne (See Seat, Chair)
Exalted place; seat of authority; stool; His seat of authority; Christ; a chair of state having a footstool; to kings - for kingly power, royalty; to God, the governor & King of the world; the divine power belonging to Christ; to the Messiah, the partner and assistant in the divine administration; of one who holds dominion or exercises authority; seat of honor; royal chair; when the king or elders assembled to administer justice, they sat on the throne of justice; associated with honor; soldiers who set up their chairs; the throne of David; manifested the glory of the king, Solomon’s “throne” was an artistic product with ivory inlays, the wood covered with a layer of fine gold; of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom; to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even forever; kingship; God reigns over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness; God as the ruler who was seated on a throne; dominion; sovereignty; to subject, to reduce under one’s power. Negative: wanting to be king, sovereign or in control; setting up man’s kingdom; desire of carnal honor.
Thrush
Anger over making the wrong decisions.
Thunder (See Lightning, Voice)
God’s voice; To express violently, commandingly, or angrily; roar; to express loudly or vehemently; thunder is produced from lightning (sudden electric discharge – power). (Scriptures: Exodus 5:2, 9:28-29 & 33, 19:16).
Thursday
Jupiter – (Zeus) god of sky and thunder; “sky father”; symbols are thunderbolt, eagle and oak tree.
Thymus Gland
Feeling attacked by life. They are out to get me.
Thyroid Gland
Humiliation. I never get to do what I want to do. When is it going to be my turn? - Hyperthyroid: Rage at being left out.
Tickets
A paper slip or card indicating that its holder has paid for or is entitled to a specified service, right, or consideration; to provide with a ticket for passage or admission; An identifying or descriptive tag; label; a certifying document; license. Negative: To serve (a person) with a notice of legal violation.
Tics, Twitches
Fear. A feeling of being watched by others.
Tiger
Danger; powerful minister (both good & evil), soul power, demonic spirit.
Tightrope
An extremely precarious course or situation. To be in a difficult situation that demands careful and considered behavior.
Idiom:
• "To walk a tightrope" - to be in a situation where one must be very cautious. To do something that requires extreme care and precision; to navigate a situation that allows very little or no error.
Tin
Worthlessness; weakness.
Tinnitus / Ringing in the Ears
Refusal to listen. Not hearing the inner voice. Stubbornness.
Toes
Represent the minor details of the future.
Toilet
Laver; cleansing. Flushing – getting rid of the toxic thoughts. Negative: Toilet clogged - this represents holding on to or retaining toxic thoughts, and overflowing – which represents toxic thoughts or words (lower waters - piss and urine) that are issuing out of our hearts or mouths, instead of praying through to allow the Holy Spirit and God’s Word to cleanse your thoughts and heart.
Tomato
kindness, the heart of God; big hearted; generous.
Tongue
Represents the ability to taste the pleasures of life with joy.
Tonsillitis
Fear. Repressed emotions. Stifled creativity.
Topaz
Description:
• A colorless, blue, yellowish brown, or pink, aluminum silicate (mineral). The yellow graduating to pink are the most valued.
• Mined primarily in Brazil. Fine topaz is not widely used in jewelry due to the cost and rarity of it.
Meaning: Beauty, worthiness, precious gem and seasonable. (Exodus 28:13,17, 39:10, Job 28:12,19, Ezekiel 28:13, Revelation 21:20).
Torment
Great physical pain or mental anguish; a source of harassment, annoyance, or pain; the torture inflicted on prisoners in interrogation; to agitate or upset greatly; pester; a severe affliction.
Tortoise
Slow moving; slow change; steady; old; old way of doing something; wise.
Trailer
Speaks of spiritual movement. Someone who lags behind – trails; who takes more time than necessary; becomes a heavy burden. To fail to keep up with, to proceed or develop at a slower pace than another. A condition of weakness or slackening [last man]. Fall behind in movement or development.
Trash Can
A place or receptacle where rubbish is discarded (worthless, useless, or unwanted matter; refuse; nonsense; inferior; vile; waste material; that which defiles the heart).
Travail (see Groaning)
Tribulation; intercession; birthing - the labor of childbirth. Painful or excessive labor or exertion. (Scriptures: Galatians 4:19, Romans 8:26).
Treasure
Store house; in Jesus Christ are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge; Gospel faith is the treasure of the just; earthen vessels; the fear of the Lord is a treasure; hidden treasure of heaven of wisdom and knowledge; Kingdom of God and heaven; place for storing valuables; possessed or hidden; something of value; heart. (Scriptures: Matthew 6:21, Colossians 2:3,
2 Corinthians 4:7).
Trees
(See type of tree)
Leaders; mature believers; steady; humanity.
Tribe
Both originally meaning a rod or branch. A family, race, or series of generations, descending from the same progenitor, and kept distinct as in the case of the twelve tribes of Israel.
Trinidad and Tobago
Hummingbird village and tobacco
Truck
Various heavy motor vehicles designed for carrying or pulling loads.
Trumpet
A clear word of God.
Trumpet Call
Calling forth leaders (one trumpet sounded); calling forth congregation (trumpets sounded); clear Word of God; Jubilee (freedom from debt); Gathering of God’s elect; call to war – sound an alarm. (Scripture: Numbers 10:1-10; Joel 2:1, 15-17; 1 Corinthians 15:52; 1 Thessalonians 4:16).
Tuberculosis
Wasting away from selfishness. Possessive. Cruel thoughts. Revenge.
Tuesday
Mars – god of war; agricultural guardian.
Turkey
Foolish; clumsy; dumb; thanksgiving.
Idiom:
• "Let’s talk turkey" - To speak frankly about the basic facts of a matter.
Turtle
A reptile. Compared to a lizard, moving slowly, unclean.
Turtledove
Turtledoves and pigeons were the only birds that could be offered in sacrifice, being usually selected by the poor. The dove was the symbol of reconciliation with God (Genesis 8:8-10) and has since been the emblem of peace. It is a symbol of tender and devoted affection (Song of Solomon 1:15; 2:14) and likewise of mourning (Isaiah 38:14, 59:11). The dove symbolizes the Holy Spirit that descended upon our Savior at His baptism with the peculiar hovering motion that distinguishes the descent of a dove (Matthew 3:16; Mark 1:10, Luke 3:22, John 1:32).
Twins
Double blessing or anointing. Negative: double trouble