Rod dream meaning is explained below using 8 different sources. Each interpretation is shown with its source.
Interpretation 1 — Klaus Vollmar
Well-known phallic and power symbol (a rod of the chieftain, the magician, the king, or emperor). It points to a search for personal freedom.
The shepherd’s rod refers to the responsibility for drives and physical urges.
The animals that the shepherd is guarding are the symbol for the animal side.
See Wood, Fishing Rod.
Source: Little Giant Encyclopedia • Author: Klaus Vollmar
Interpretation 2 — Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett
A dream featuring rods suggests that you will eventually achieve your ambition by virtue of strong-willed determina- tion. However, the inter- pretation of this dream will be modified by the material of the rod.
See Iron, Steel, Silver, etc.
Source: The Complete Guide to Interpreting Your Dreams • Author: Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett
Interpretation 3 — Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin
1. A phallic symbol.
2. Determination and will.
3. To draw attention to (as in “lightning rod”).
4. Happiness, usually in relationships (note the material from which the rod is made).
Source: New American Dream Dictionary • Author: Joan Seaman - Tom Philbin
Interpretation 4 — Katherine Taylor Craig
A dream of sadness (Gypsy). See scriptural symbolism. Erotic symbol (Freud).
Source: The Fabric of Dream • Author: Katherine Taylor Craig
Interpretation 5 — Tyler Wolfe
Symbolic of the words of Christ, Isa. 11:4
Source: Christian Dream Symbols • Author: Tyler Wolfe
Interpretation 6 — Margaret Hamilton
Authority and correction
Source: Dream Dictionary Unlimited • Author: Margaret Hamilton
Interpretation 7 — Pamela Ball
see Staff
Source: Ten Thousand Dream Dictionary • Author: Pamela Ball
Interpretation 8 — Versatile - Anonymous
See staff
Source: Dream Meanings of Versatile • Author: Versatile - Anonymous