Shovel

Dream Symbol Meaning & Interpretation

What Does Shovel Mean in Dreams?

Discover the dream symbol interpretation and spiritual meaning

What does it mean to dream about shovel?

Western/Modern

Shovels are symbolic to the dreamer as what they are digging up holds meaning. They come as metaphors as you are digging up old memories, experiences or emotions that need to be brought to the surface.

What does the Bible say about dreaming of shovel?

Biblical

Symbolic of doing hard work

What does shovel symbolize psychologically in dreams?

Jungian

This is something used to 'dig beneath the surface' of the earth, representing the need to resurrect your more organic nature. See Weapons and Utensils.

What does dreaming of shovel mean in Islam?

Islamic (Ibn Sirin)

In a dream, a shovel represents a wife for an unmarried person. She will keep no secret, though she will spare no expense to save her husband from poverty. A shovel in a dream also means dispelling distress, overcoming trouble, or satisfying one’s debts. A shovel in a dream also may represent a trustworthy person one can depend on during hard times, or in times of adversities. Holding a shovel in a dream means receiving benefits and blessings, for a shovel collects dirt as well as valuables. A shovel in a dream also may represent a woman, profits, or business activities.

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