Lamb dream meaning is explained below using 32 different sources. Each interpretation is shown with its source.
Interpretation 1 — Gustavus Hindman Miller
To see a dead lamb, signifies sadness and desolation. Blood showing on the white fleece of a lamb, denotes that innocent ones will suffer from betrayal through the wrong doing of others.
A lost lamb, denotes that wayward people will be under your influence, and you should be careful of your conduct.
To see lamb skins, denotes comfort and pleasure usurped from others.
To slaughter a lamb for domestic uses, prosperity will be gained through the sacrifice of pleasure and contentment.
To eat lamb chops, denotes illness, and much anxiety over the welfare of children.
To see lambs taking nourishment from their mothers, denotes happiness through pleasant and intelligent home companions, and many lovable and beautiful children.
To dream that dogs, or wolves devour lambs, innocent people will suffer at the hands of insinuating and designing villains.
To hear the bleating of lambs, your generosity will be appealed to.
To see them in a winter storm, or rain, denotes disappointment in expected enjoyment and betterment of fortune.
To own lambs in your dreams, signifies that your environments will be pleasant and profitable.
If you carry lambs in your arms, you will be encumbered with happy cares upon which you will lavish a wealth of devotion, and no expense will be regretted in responding to appeals from the objects of your affection.
To shear lambs, shows that you will be cold and mercenary. You will be honest, but inhumane.
For a woman to dream that she is peeling the skin from a lamb, and while doing so, she discovers that it is her child, denotes that she will cause others sorrow which will also rebound to her grief and loss. ``Fair prototype of innocence, Sleep upon thy emerald bed, No coming evil vents A shade above thy head.’’ 0 See Sheep.
Interpretation 2 — Eric Ackroyd
See also Child, sections (2) and (5).
(2) It may symbolize innocence - the beauty of yourself as you originally were, before the innocent joy of being gave way to the perplexing complications of doing, getting and achieving.
See also Child, section (2).
(3) Is it a lamb for the slaughter; a sacrificial lamb (the Lamb of God that takes away the sins of the world)? This probably reflects a longing to be rid of guilt-feelings, but it may also signify that sins can be dissolved - if we learn to forgive both ourselves and others.
See also Sheep.
Interpretation 3 — Ibn Seerin
If one sees himself slaughtering a lamb in a dream, it means that either his son or the son of one of his relatives may shortly die from an illness or an accident.
If one is offered a lamb as a gift in a dream, it means that he will beget a noble and a blessed son.
If one sees himself eating lamb in a dream, it means that he will earn his money through such a son.
If one sees himself herding sheep in a dream, it means that he will profit from a blessed money and acquire honor and fame thereafter.
(Also see Sacrifice)
Interpretation 4 — Theresa Cheung
If wolves or dogs are tearing lambs apart, it means innocent people are suffering at the hands of unscrupulous others. A dream about carrying lambs means that the dreamer is carrying the burdens of the people he or she loves happily.
If lambskins appear in a dream, this suggests that the dreamer or other people have been deprived of joy and comfort.
Interpretation 5 — Garuda
Vision: Seeing a lamb: you are much too good-natured—be more assertive. Shearing lambs: beware, you are taking advantage of people! Watching a lamb being slaughtered or slaugh- tcring it yourself: your reaction to a certain matter is not as heartless as it seems.
See Sheep.
Depth Psychology: The lamb usually represents tenderness, innocence, and purity, but are you perhaps the “sacrificial lamb”? Don’t wait. Expose the “guilty party”!
Interpretation 6 — Silvana Amar
The lamb in your dream could have negative or positive connotations and it could reflect some of your personal characteristics or attributes. On the positive end, the lamb symbolizes gentleness, warmth, love, innocence, and for the spiritually-minded, the Lamb of God. More negative interpretations of this dream symbol would be that the lamb in your dream is a “sacrificial” lamb, or “lamb going to the slaughter”.
See Animals
Interpretation 7 — Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett
Interpretation 8 — DreamForth
To dream that you are holding a lamb in your arms symbolizes an improvement in the quality of your life.
An example may be a job promotion and financial freedom as a result of ethical means and industrious work.
Interpretation 9 — Pagan - Anonymous
To see a lamb playing in a green field shows that you will enjoy many friendships, and should you be carrying a lamb about in your arms this denotes an increase in wealth through your hard work and ethical business practices. Cooking, eating, or serving lamb augers well for your immediate finances.
Interpretation 10 — Michael and Elizabeth Thiessen
To see a lamb playing in a green field shows that you will enjoy many friendships, and should you be carrying a lamb about in your arms this denotes an increase in wealth through your hard work and ethical business practices. Cooking, eating, or serving lamb augers well for your immediate finances.
Interpretation 11 — Martha Clarke
The sacrifice of the Lamb of God takes away the sin of the world. In psychological terms, it represents the desire for forgiveness.
Interpretation 12 — James R. Lewis and Evelyn Dorothy Oliver
Interpretation 13 — Betty Bethards
If slaughtered, means sacrificing thoughts, hopefully negative ones, to higher self. Better to give gifts of joy to higher self than to dwell on the guilt and sacrifice level.
See Sacrifice, Animal, Sheep.
Interpretation 14 — Ella Freeman Sharpe
A dead lamb signifies unfortunate news.
A lost lamb, uncertainty and a struggle for a little security.
Interpretation 15 — Dream Explanations - Anonymous
See Christ and Virgin.
Interpretation 16 — Internet Archive - Anonymous
A Lamb particularly concerns your home life.
Interpretation 17 — myjellybean
If you have a bad dream featuring a lamb, you give too much of yourself in relationships.
Interpretation 18 — Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin
2. Gentleness, innocence and purity.
3. Intense sadness (eating).
4. Wealth is in the offing if ethical means are used in business affairs.
Interpretation 19 — Klaus Vollmar
See Victim. Easter.
The Easter lamb also points to a new beginning.
Folklore: Domestic bliss.
See Sheep, Aries.
Interpretation 20 — Stephen Girard
Interpretation 21 — Versatile - Anonymous
It is said that evil cannot withstand such innocence.
Interpretation 22 — Dr. Mıchael Lennox
(See Sheep.)
Interpretation 23 — Tony Crisp
Interpretation 24 — Raymond Buckland
Interpretation 25 — Versatile - Anonymous
Interpretation 26 — Vincent Wienand
2. Christian,
3. Jesus; Mathew 10:6