Those who want to save time and see symbolism immediately, should use shortcuts and jump directly to numbers: Zero 0, One 1, Two 2, Three 3, Four 4, 5, Six 6, Seven 7, Eight 8, Nine 9, Ten 10, Eleven 11, Twelve 12, Thirteen 13. For better understanding of dream about exact number, one also should look in dedicated page for detailed number’s interpretation, which is listed here under numbers theme in this dictionary.

General Meanings:

If the subject of the dream is pointed to numbers, then they have either a personalized meaning or symbolical content for the dreamer. For example, if you tried in vain to remember numbers in the waking state, then they can occur easily in a dream. These numbers can show an important date – birthday, phone number or address.

Unconsciously the dreamer often keeps the meaning of a number in memory, even if it is not consciously accessible to him any more. The number may be related to a date of an actual event in the relationship and then such dream doesn’t require special interpretation.

Sometimes we dream of something that we wish for – like numbers with which we can play and win a lottery.  Sometimes, but not always, we’re dreaming lucky numbers, which later actually are inevitable and inexplicable in a lottery. However, we should not rely on such dreams.

Each number has unique significance and own importance in the dreamer’s life. Especially numbers from 1 to 13, which are interpreted more precisely:

0 Number Zero symbolism – general and spiritual meanings, practical significance:

• General Meaning of Number 0 in a dream: Zero stands for emptiness and Nirvana, for the chaotic beginning and nothingness, where everything disappears. Specifically, it can indicate desire for self-knowledge, inner peace, meditation and higher insights,realizations. Sometimes they also indicated as a circle or letter O (see meanings of dreams under those keywords);
• Spiritual Meaning of Zero: The feminine, the unconscious, the absolute or completely hidden;
• Practical Significance of Zero: contains potential for everything.

1 Number One symbolism – general and spiritual meanings, psychoanalytical characteristics and practical significance:

• General Meaning of Number 1 in a dream: One symbolizes the indivisible who rises in all other without changing, and the foundation upon which the life is founded. We understand that often in the sense of individuality, intellectual independence or desire, with yourself or with all beings to become one.
• Spiritual Meaning of One: Man himself, the beginning, the first unit.
• Characteristics of One: independence, self-respect, resolution, determination, intolerance, conceit, bigotry, humiliation, stupidity.
• Practical Significance of One: the dreamer will study an ability, which he needs for his fully work;
• Read more about 1.

2 Number Two symbolism – general and spiritual meanings, psychoanalytical characteristics and practical significance:

• General Meaning of Number 2 in dream: Two shares in opposites like good and evil, light and dark, inside and outside, brings contradictions in own personality, and calls on learning to live with it and constantly to seek compensation;
• Spiritual Meaning of Two: Duality, indecision, balance, male and female, two sides of the debate.
• Characteristics of Two: serenity, sincerity, selflessness, social life, harmony. indecisiveness, indifference, irresponsibility, being stubborn.
• Practical Significance of Two: business or personal relationships must be treated with caution;
• Read more about 2.

3 Number Three symbolism – general and spiritual meanings, psychoanalytical characteristics and practical significance:

• General Meaning of Number 3 in dream: Three means something new, which is formed by the union of two elements, often relates to the conflicting or contrasting characteristics obligations and inclinations. The wish for a child is also sometimes expressed in it. Generally is the number for creativity or for the entire life of the soul with ego, superego and I;
• Spiritual Meaning of Three: The Triangle, freedom;
• Characteristics of Three: freedom, courage, fun, enthusiasm and grandeur, apathy, overconfidence, impatience, carelessness.
• Practical Significance of Three: the idea of the dreamer concerning stability and success in relationship will be realized;
• Read more about 3.

4 Number Four symbolism – general and spiritual meanings, psychoanalytical characteristics and practical significance:

• General Meaning of Number 4 in dream: Four embodies inner balance, strength, stability and resistance, sensuality and love of nature.
• Spiritual Meaning of Four: The square, strength, stability, practicality, the earth, reality, the four sides of the human (sense perception, feeling, thinking, intuition), earth, air, fire and water;
• Characteristics of Four: loyalty, tenacity, practicality, honesty, clumsiness, slowness, conservatism, lack of adaptability;
• Practical Significance of Four: if dreamer wants, he can create a secure and protected home;
• Read more about 4.

5 Number Five symbolism – general and spiritual meanings, psychoanalytical characteristics and practical significance:

• General Meaning of Number 5 in dream: Five often symbolizes the body (head, arms and legs) their needs, then requests to better body consciousness. Traditionally, they indicated as the union of the four basic elements of medieval alchemy to new forms, as the abundance of individual life opportunities;
• Spiritual Meaning of Five: The human body, human body consciousness, the five senses;
• Characteristics of Five: adventure, animation, courage, health, susceptibility, sympathy, recklessness, irresponsibility and fickleness, unreliability, lightheartedness;
• Practical Significance of Five: dreamer is about to make an important discovery, which provides his live for changes.

6 Number Six symbolism – general and spiritual meanings, psychoanalytical characteristics and practical significance:

• General Meaning of Number 6 in dream: Six symbolizes harmony and symmetry, which often refers to the unity of body, mind and soul that you should reconcile. Sometimes six in dream also warns against disease.
• Spiritual Meaning of Six: Harmony and balance;
• Characteristics of Six: idealism, selflessness, honesty, charity, loyalty, responsibility, superiority, good nature, impractical disposition submission;
• Practical Significance of Six: dreamer is open to enter into a new love relationship.

7 Number Seven symbolism – general and spiritual meanings, psychoanalytical characteristics and practical significance:

• General Meaning of Number 7 in dream: Seven may indicate the influence of cosmic energies and rhythmic oscillation (biorhythms), that the dreamer should live in harmony. It may also stand for the physical and psycho-spiritual development that is divided in seven-year steps (childhood, schooling, etc.);
• Spiritual Meaning of Seven: Life cycle, magic, spirituality, wholeness of man;
• Characteristics of Seven: wisdom, discernment, philosophical inclination, inner strength, depth, thoughtfulness, unnatural, excessive criticism, lack of action, anti-social behavior;
• Practical Significance of Seven: with personal commitment, the dreamer is able to solve problems.

8 Number Eight symbolism – general and spiritual meanings, psychoanalytical characteristics and practical significance:

• General Meaning of Number 8 in dream: Eight contains an up and down movement, it is therefore interpreted as a symbol of destruction and death, which followed with the rise and rebirth. Specifically, in concrete terms, this often indicates that one finds out from distress and worry or may be not careless in luck;
• Spiritual Meaning of Eight: Death and resurrection, infinity;
• Characteristics of Eight: Practical assessment, power, capacity, decision, control, durability, lack of imagination, dullness, self-sufficiency, dominance;
• Practical Significance of Eight: life of the dreamer has the potential for a wonderful opportunity;
• Read more about 8.

9 Number Nine symbolism – general and spiritual meanings, psychoanalytical characteristics and practical significance:

• General Meaning of Number 9 in dream: Nine at the end of digit numbers, so symbolizes the end of a development that follows a new phase at a higher level;
• Spiritual Meaning of Nine: Pregnancy, the end of one cycle and the beginning of a new spiritual awareness;
• Characteristics of Nine: intelligence, discretion, skill, understanding, greatness, morality, genius, dreaminess, lethargy, poor concentration, lack of purpose;
• Practical Significance of Nine: dreamer must be careful.

10 Number Ten symbolism – general and spiritual meanings:

• General Meaning of Number 10 in dream: Ten arises as a combination of zero (0), which comprises the initial chaos, and one (1), which represents the beginning that develops out of chaos. It is therefore justified in the further development of the new plans and goals on the previous experience.
• Spiritual Meaning of Ten: A new beginning, the male and female together;
• Read more about 10.

11 Number Eleven symbolism – general and spiritual meanings:

• General Meaning of Number 11 in dream: Eleven can be interpreted as an evolution to a higher level. Sometimes it admonished as last hour, so that it is right time for action.
• Spiritual Meaning of Elf: The eleventh hour, the master number;
• Read more about 11.

12 Number Twelve symbolism – general and spiritual meanings:

• General Meaning of Number 12 in dream: Twelve plays in the mythology since ancient times an important role, for example, the twelve signs of the zodiac in astrology, they are indicated as the sum of the experiences or opportunities that you have to use for further development. It may also embody ideals, wisdom, reason, hope, love and things which make only the great diversity of life.
• Spiritual Meaning of Twelve: Time, a closed cycle, a holistic approach;
• Read more about 12.

13 Number Thirteen symbolism – general meaning:

• General Meaning of Number 13 in dream: Thirteen is interpreted as the totality of the life and personality. But we often see it as a symbol of evil, less fortunate number;
• Read more about 13.

Psychological Meanings:

The symbolism of numbers is an issue that concerns people since ancient times. The beginning of symbolical explanation of numbers goes back to Pythagoras. Numbers are as symbolical figures in all religions and their meanings are based on religious significance.

The wide field of numbers is still not fully understood. However, physical and mental importance of numbers has been observed and surprising links have been founded between these aspects.

If figures in a dream was expressed clearly, then there is a special message in them. The dream about number can be deciphered on the base of the separate number and its importance in a dream.

The most common numbers are presented here. Explanations of psychological meanings is divided in two categories.

Practical significance of numbers, which have importance to everyday life:

• - One: the dreamer will study an ability, which he needs for his fully work.
• - Two: business or personal relationships must be treated with caution.
• - Three: the idea of the dreamer concerning stability and success in relationship will be realized.
• - Four: if dreamer wants, he can create a secure and protected home.
• - Five: dreamer is about to make an important discovery, which provides his live for changes.
• - Six: dreamer is open to enter into a new love relationship.
• - Seven: with personal commitment, the dreamer is able to solve problems.
• - Eight: life of the dreamer has the potential for a wonderful opportunity.
• - Nine: dreamer must be careful.
• - Zero: contains potential for everything.

Characteristics of numbers:

• - One: independence, self-respect, resolution, determination, intolerance, conceit, bigotry, humiliation, stupidity.
• - Two: serenity, sincerity, selflessness, social life, harmony. indecisiveness, indifference, irresponsibility, being stubborn.
• - Three: freedom, courage, fun, enthusiasm and grandeur, apathy, overconfidence, impatience, carelessness.
• - Four: loyalty, tenacity, practicality, honesty, clumsiness, slowness, conservatism, lack of adaptability.
• - Five: adventure, animation, courage, health, susceptibility, sympathy, recklessness, irresponsibility and fickleness, unreliability, lightheartedness.
• - Six: idealism, selflessness, honesty, charity, loyalty, responsibility, superiority, good nature, impractical disposition submission.
• - Seven: wisdom, discernment, philosophical inclination, inner strength, depth, thoughtfulness, unnatural, excessive criticism, lack of action, anti-social behavior.
• - Eight: Practical assessment, power, capacity, decision, control, durability. lack of imagination, dullness, self-sufficiency, dominance.
• - Nine: intelligence, discretion, skill, understanding, greatness, morality, genius, dreaminess, lethargy, poor concentration, lack of purpose.

Spiritual Meanings:

On the spiritual level, brings the dreamer to development progress in a position where he can use the vibrations of the numbers at the best. It has been assumed all along that we can exert influence on the environment of the dreamer by combining numbers in a certain way.

Spiritual meanings by numbers:

• - Zero: The feminine, the unconscious, the absolute or completely hidden.
• - One: Man himself, the beginning, the first unit.
• - Two: Duality, indecision, balance, male and female, two sides of the debate.
• - Three: The Triangle, freedom.
• - Four: The square, strength, stability, practicality, the earth, reality, the four sides of the human (sense perception, feeling, thinking, intuition), earth, air, fire and water.
• - Five: The human body, human body consciousness, the five senses.
• - Six: Harmony and balance.
• - Seven: Life cycle, magic, spirituality, wholeness of man.
• - Eight: Death and resurrection, infinity.
• - Nine: Pregnancy, the end of one cycle and the beginning of a new spiritual awareness.
• - Ten: A new beginning, the male and female together.
• - Elf: The eleventh hour, the master number.
• - Twelve: Time, a closed cycle, a holistic approach.

Traditional Meanings:

Arabian (Islamic)

• - To see number in a dream: you will have much to do with your income; Also: announces profit and success;
• - To see endless rows of numbers: points to financial loss;
• - To write numbers in dream: your bills will not rise; Also: you will have large earnings this week;
• - To sum or add up numbers: a lucky win is in sight.

European (Judeo-Christian)

• - To dream numbers and to remember them; it denotes chances to win in the lottery; Also stands for unfinished business, which cause dissatisfaction and headache;
• - To see one digit: indicates company;
• - Two digits to see in a dream: anger;
• - Three digits: good business;
• - If four digits: division;
• - Five or more digits: disappointment;
• - Multi-digit numbers: means big mental problems and errors; In an important business you might emerge as a loser;
• - To wipe out or clean up numbers from a blackboard in a dream: indicates losses due to carelessness.

Hindu (Hinduism)

• - To see: you will be transported in your profession;
• - To write numbers: do not loose your hope.

* Please see detail interpretation of every number and also see age interpretation in a dream.

Chance, fortune, risk.

Question:

Can I achieve a lot, if I put just a little bit of the effort?

General Meanings:

If you dreamed that you bought a lottery ticket or a raffle ticket, then something in your life is out of control. The other meaning foretells that the consequences are not always accurate to the actions you take, which means that sometimes you get completely different of what you’ve expected. Sometimes the dream might show the desire to be lucky, which means that you wish the things get fixed by itself. Occasionally people dream of particular numbers, which usually seems like random ones, but in reality they are related to dates or last numbers that were written somewhere then seen and dreamed of.

Psychological Meanings:

Psychologically the dream that is related to lottery warns to be aware of the risks, as the results you will achieve are unknown. It could also show your wishes which are unreal to be real.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

In European dream explanation the dream about lottery usually is the sign of unluck which denotes to bad luck, unfavorable business partners and losses. Alternatively, the dream may indicate the ability to see things that needs to be seen.

• Bad luck for lovers if buy many lottery tickets – if the dreamer bought lots of lottery tickets, then suck dream indicates unhappiness with love affairs;
• Disappointments and losses if attended lottery game – when you attend into lottery game it represents the frustration you will suffer;
• Should find the solution if see the certain numbers – such dream shows that these certain numbers could have an actual meaning, which can help to figure out the problem you have;
• Approval if guessed the right numbers – when dreaming of guessing the right numbers in the lotto, it means that the presumption you had will confirm in a positive way;
• Socialization if somebody won the lottery – to see other person, but not yourself winning lotto promises many friends, which will be brought together;
• Will be a victim if lost in the lottery – the lost of the lottery denotes to sacrifice you will take or will become a victim for something you don’t want;
• Unreliable marriage if young woman plays lottery – such dream shows unfaithful, unknown and miserable marriage she will have.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Popularity if playing lottery – if the dreamer had a dream that he was playing lotto, such dream shows popularity he has among the others. Consider, that the more you won in the dream, the more you are popular in reality. According to Islamic dream interpretation lottery in dreams is always a good sign, which brings changes in the life.

* Please, see meaning of win, numbers.

Beginning; Unit; Essence; Will of the individual.

Question:

Who am I?

General Meanings:

Success One as a dream symbol may promise success and happiness for the dreamer. If one sees himself in connection with number one, then he will come in an important affair and will become a winner.

Beginning Number One is the original, undivided unity which represents the beginning (possibly of the love, an affection, a friendship and also a work or an enterprise). But it can also stand for the loner who has to struggle through the world.

Psychological Meanings:

One is the first number, all the others go after it. It means the secret name of God in the symbolism of numbers,this stands for the beginning of the creation. In the dream language One (1) means an original and an undivided unity. This can be seen as the starting point. Sometimes it refers also to the highest-ranking position.

Spiritual Meanings:

Stands for the beginning and the indivisible.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Luck if you see number one – The number of one in the dream will bring you happiness;
• Success if see large and painted with red paint (or even so painted) – This dream tells you about the winning of a lottery if you buy a ticket with many different numbers.

Hindu (Hinduism)

• The beginning if you see number One – In the dream you see number one, this may announce you about new start.  It may be the relationship, new position, new love and etc.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Luck if you see number one – You can expect some luck in your life if you dream number one.

Potential; birth, hope, wholeness.

Question:

What would I like unfold?

Generally:

Rebirth and New phase – The egg is a symbol of not realized potential or opportunities, which the future will bring. A dream of an egg, then this is a clue to the dreamer that his natural abilities haven’t become fully aware. It is a symbol of rebirth. Spiritual oppressive will yield a new attitude to life. As the child in a dream , it announces a new development , the accomplishment of a new task or even the beginning of a new phase of life. Generally, it symbolizes the creation, the origin of life or the resurrection, which is expressed in the symbolic content of the egg. Egg is one of the ancient symbols of humanity , which plays a part in myths and religions. From it arises numerous meanings which depend on the accompanying circumstances in the dream and on the individual life situation.

• Better life – If you have or keep eggs in the hand, generally stands for more favorable life prospects and great achievements.
• Be active – If buy eggs, suggests that you should perceive a positive opportunity by active action.
• Worries – Multicolored egg warns mostly about grief, concerns and diseases and you must pay attention to the symbolism of the color.
• Color – The colored eggs which have to do nothing with our Easter-eggs, you should also take into consideration to the color.
• Success – Egg with chick in it, often promises that you will achieve good success with the plans which you just “incubates”.
• Consideration – Drop egg often means that you must reckon with the controversy and defamation, which may be due to circumstances on your own rude behavior.
• Bad reputation and intentions – Rotten egg warns about a bad reputation which is seen through your own horrible intentions, which you should leave on time.
• Punishment and Slander – Throw rotten egg on others indicates that he does a bitter injustice and will get his punishment for it; pelted with rotten eggs, you have to reckon with falsehood and slander by other people.
• Losses – Egg shells are broken, announce that you will suffer from a loss – usually through your own clumsiness.
• Warning – White eggs show that you exaggerate things unnecessarily or even too much “to balloon”, and it warns you because otherwise you will get in trouble.
• Happiness or Strife – Eggs that are boiled or fried, show joy and success; rotten eggs warn against domestic strife.
• Success – A success seems assured, which will increase even further if more than one egg in a dream became visible. Who breaks them or allows to fall, losses, perhaps threaten a mental collapse.
• Improvement – Egg eating announces better health improving and safeguarding of material resources.

Psychologically:

The beginning of the world – The egg in a dream represents the amazement of the dreamer, which he feels in the face of the miracle of life. Certainly, it is not surprising that the egg is a symbol of life and fertility. The egg comes into the most mythological tales about the world. Thus, the egg itself has become a metaphor of the world.

Rebirth – The egg is also a symbol of rebirth. Easter-eggs have this symbolic character, although most persons are not conscious any more. The egg always has a positive meaning in the dream.

Brighter days – Very often one finds in his dream a whole nest full of eggs, a basket or a shell. Such baskets are about people who returned from soul oppression to affirm the possibilities of existence. A kind of Easter, spring and a growing world with more brightly days are given to you.

A spontaneous gift of life – In the dream a man found bowl piled up fully of snow-white eggs under the bushes on the grave of his grandfather. Means an exceptional talent which was dead really for a long lime, began to establish more and more itself in this still young man; probably, the heritage of the old man was symbolically passed in the eggs.

Spiritually:

It means, the principle of the life and the germ of all beings are contained in the cosmic egg; therefore, the egg represents the potential and the force of the people to be absolute and powerful.

Traditionally:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Prosperity If see egg – This dream announces a strong turnaround in your business and other matters;
• Meet new people If see – Also you should not put off to acquire good friends that may be useful to you;;
• Unpleasantness If green egg – In the dream you see green eggs points to misunderstandings, which will be clarified at the end;
• Anger If grey – Anger for people who abuse the trust placed for them.
• Happy time If see or have – Such a dream shows prosperity and domestic compatibility;
• Stability If find a nest full off eggs -The stability with money and profit in the house or even an inheritance;
• Chance If very big and held in hands – This dream tell about a very advantageous event, which will change your life;
• Health and Gain If eat – In the dream you eat eggs means that you will improve your health and profit;
• New relations If beautiful made of chocolate – You will make the acquaintance of a Don to Juan or an elegant lady;
• Big family If see multicolored eggs – The dream prophesies means a large number of children’s;
• Danger If red – This dream warns you about danger of fire;
• Disease If yellow – This color eggs announces an illness;
• Luck or Loss If broken inedible or fresh broken – In the dream you see (fresh) broken eggs means abundant gifts from the goddess of good luck. Your positive attitude and your sense of justice will make you very popular. If see broken inedible eggs means losses and quarrels;
• Reaching opportunities If buy – In the dream you buy eggs means that you will attain advantages because of your work;
• News If see a chicken lay – When you dream and see chicken and eggs, this promises good news;
• Prize If open and find chick – The dream tells about a big profit, particularly in the lottery;
• Happiness If see chicks hatching out – Points to a happy event in the family which brings an improvement of the situation;
• Losses If rotten – You will come to bad reputation which will cause loss of prosperity and respect;
• Injustice If throw rotten eggs to somebody – An injustice when you will be committed to make revenge;
• Dishonesty If smeared with eggs – It shows too much gains and profits of dubious origin, such a thing will not bring you happiness. This brings you dispute or persecution.
• Opportunity If make egg’s dish (scramble) – When you are making dish of eggs, this announces you invitation of interesting people to start something new and interesting ;
• Good things If Pancakes – This dream brings you joy, salary, profit in your life;
• Quarrels If spoiled egg dishes – In the dream you eat or see spoiled egg’s dishes, this tells about quarrels and argues in the family;
• Happiness If boiled – This dream brings you joy;
• Luck If Bird’s eggs see – You will inherit something from distant relatives or make profits with mass products.

Hindu (Hinduism)

• Come back to reality If see egg – You must be on the ground of reality, because somebody can use your negligence for bad purposes;
• Honor It eat – Somebody will honor you in any way, because you deserve this;
• Politeness If drop – You have to be more polite with other people;
• Watch your words If rotten – Beware of people you talk about, which have never done anything bad to you. Don’t make slanders;

Arabian (Islamic)

• Worries If see – The dream notices that you will have concern by bad people; hidden enemies will cause you to harm and annoy in the near future;
• Marriage If take off from the nest – You’re going to marry a widower (widow) with children and you will find real love;
• Gossip If drop – You will be slandered by bad people, but don’t worry they won’t harm you;
• Vexation If broken – The signal that you will have resentment and annoyance;
• Wealth If buy eggs -When you are dreaming that you buy eggs, that means your wealth will increase;
• Profit and happiness If eat – In the dream you eat an egg announces you profit in near future, you deserve it because of your hard work;
• Tribulation If not fresh or rotten – When you see that the eggs are not fresh or rotten, this means tribulations and that bad things are advised against you;
• Good children If Lay – You will grow up good and well educated children.
• Accident If Red – The warning that there will be danger by accident;
• Disease If Yellow – In the dream you see yellow eggs ( green or black are even worse) shows that your illness is protracted illness, you have to pay attention to your health and try to live healthy life if you want to be fit;
• Injures If Blue – The dream announces that you will have violent injuries, so you have to be very careful.

* Please, see meaning of dragon, animals.