(Cure, Bitter almond, Sweet almond, Truth) In a dream, almond represent a cure for an illness, impeachment of a governor or loss of one’s job. In a dream, almond also represent a deceased person in his shroud or in his grave. Yet, seeing fresh green almond in season in a dream means profits and blessings. Sweet almond in a dream represent lawful money or earnings, depending on the quantity one sees in his dream. Eating sweet almond in a dream means profits, though to be earned with a fight. Plucking almond from a tree in a dream means earning money from a niggardly person with a fight.
An almond tree in a dream also represents one who is stingy with people, though generous with his wife and children. Eating sweet almond in a dream also means tasting the sweetness of one’s faith. Bitter almond in a dream means truth. Eating almond in a dream means money and a good health.
An almond tree also represents a stranger. Seeing oneself showered with almond shells in a dream means receiving a new garment. Dry almond in a dream means sorrow, rage and clamor. Eating a leaf from an almond tree in a dream means receiving money from someone in authority and enjoying the gift.
[1]Generally symbolic of love and fertility. This association probably dates back to when almonds were a maternity charm.
For example, the Greek god Attis was conceived with the aid of a magical almond.
Ancient mid-Eastern: An emblem of femininity and the womb of the world due to its shape. This effectively carried over into many arts wherein the lozenge (an almond shape) is used to represent the fullness of womanhood.
Folklore relates that dreaming of whole almonds foretells wealth, whereas those broken apart indicate problems in obtaining wishes.
Spiritual sweetness that awaits you. Just get beyond the obstacle or armor represented by its shell to savor the reward!
[2]Because of its husk, dreams of an almond represent the substance hidden behind a rough exterior, as in the fact that your ego that might be obscuring your open and loving heart and soul. You are realizing that you cannot judge a book by its cover, but that you must look beyond the surface to discover the treasure within.
See Also: Nuts.
[3]To dream of eating, future enjoyment, traveling in distant lands.
If the almonds be bitter the journey will be unhappy.
The almond has always been a sacred symbol throughout the orient. Bayley traces the name to al monde, meaning Lord of the World, sole protecting Lord.
[4]You’ll have a temporary sorrow if you only saw the nuts; if you ate and enjoyed them, you’ll be lucky, but if they tasted bitter, you should delay any contemplated changes for as long as possible.
An almond tree in bloom promises joyous celebrations at home.
[5]An erotic symbol. Bitter almonds mean disappointment; sweet almonds mean good luck.
[6]1. Produce;
2. Chosen; Num. 17:8; Num. 17:5.
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