If you dream about being a hostage, it mean that you are feeling trapped in a difficult situation or relationship, represents focusing in on what you are saying or thinking. You feel helpless or at the mercy of others, a clue for a situation where you are feeling helpless or by someone who is overly controlling or is making you feel less than human.
On the other hand, dreaming about being a hostage taker mean that you are trying to gain control of a situation or a person, suggests self-exploration and discovery. You trying to control someone or something to further your own goals, your personal insecurities.
Dreaming about conducting a hostage rescue represent your commitment to someone or a cause, a metaphor for a place of transition between the physical/spiritual. It also mean that you are able to handle difficult situations and save yourself and others, draws attention to a decision in some important matter.
If you dream about seeing or hearing a kidnapper while you are in your dream , this indicate that you sense danger or threat, you are struggling with issues of belonging and acceptance. You should be alert and take precautions, sadly an alert for an aspect of yourself that has been neglected or ignored.
Being a hostage in a dream a distressing experience, a hint for ability to offer happiness to others. Your subconscious is trying to communicate with you through this dream, a warning alert for your need to take time off on an adventure.
Dreaming of being a hostage signify that you feel trapped or limited in some aspect of your life, points at some complicated love triangle. It reflect a sense of being controlled by external factors or circumstances, expresses your instinctual impulses. This type of dream also indicate that you feel victimized or helpless in a particular situation, a signal for your connection to network of friendships. It's a warning sign to be cautious in your dealings or relationships, denotes respect and humility.
A hostage symbolize a part of yourself that is being held captive or is in danger, an admonition for the that you have put behind you or have forgotten. If you're holding someone hostage in the dream, it represent the controlling side of you or the need for power, an evidence for difficult times. The location of the hostage situation and the behavior of the captors also provide crucial insights about the situation, a sign for your happiness.
In Christianity, dreaming of being a hostage signify spiritual warfare or the enemy's attacks, an omen for physical health, vigor and energy. In Islam, it indicate the need to make peace with enemies or to seek forgiveness, an omen for infidelity, jealousy, or friendship. In Buddhism, this dream mean that you're holding yourself back from achieving personal satisfaction and enlightenment, a sign for someone or some situation in your life that you find frightening yet awe inspiring.
In Western culture, dreaming of being a hostage symbolize a fear of being vulnerable or of losing freedom, perhaps you have recently stumbled upon some information that was not meant for your eyes. In African cultures, this dream represent the danger of not respecting spiritual laws, leading to punishment from ancestors, a sign for lurking danger and death. In Eastern cultures, it mean that you're experiencing personal transformation and are currently undergoing a journey of self-discovery, suggests lust, fertility, of life.
Being taken hostage in a dream indicate repressed emotions or feelings, an omen for a hostile situation/person you are encountering in your life. This include feelings of being overwhelmed or suppressed by others, indicates who is smart. It suggest that you need to confront your feelings and be more assertive in your personal or professional life, points at your protective to a situation.
Try to identify the underlying factors that causing you to feel confined or captive in your daily life, signals someone who is malicious or dangerous. Explore ways to address the situation and regain a sense of control, a warning for a lack of of emotions and feelings. Practice self-care and use relaxation techniques to reduce stress and anxiety, you need to approach your goals with practicality. Consider seeking professional help or talking to a trusted friend or family member for support, represents your need for a change in scenery or a desire to escape from a current situation.
Dreaming of a hostage a sign of feeling trapped in your own life, a harbinger for some trust issues in your life. It a sign that you feel like you are not in control of your own destiny, or that you are being held back from achieving your goals, a clue for a statement about your condition. You feel like you are being held back by external forces, or that you are unable to make decisions for yourself, you are juggling various responsibilities in your life. It also be a sign of feeling powerless or helpless in the face of a situation or person, means an unhealthy lifestyle or diet.
The dream also be a reflection of feeling emotionally overwhelmed and unable to express yourself, states a outlook. You feel like you are unable to express your true feelings, or that someone else is controlling the narrative, a premonition for renewal, meditation and spirituality. It also be a sign of feeling like you are being taken advantage of, or that someone is manipulating you into doing something against your will, an indication for strength and character.
Dreaming of being a hostage also be a sign of feeling trapped in an unhealthy relationship or situation, expresses your anticipation of your own upcoming event in real life. It a sign that you feel like you are unable to escape the situation and need to find a way out, sadly a warning signal for fear of of independence. It also be a sign that you need to take action and make changes in order to free yourself from the situation, stands for power, leadership and authority.
The dream suggests that you may experience feelings of powerlessness and can not see you way out of a difficult situation. Because a hostage is taken against his will, you may be feeling as though you have been trapped by another or by circumstances. Also, the hostage situation in your dream may represent a part of your personality that is not being expressed. It could be your creativity, intellect, or inner freedom.
The purpose of this dream may be to make you more aware of the limiting conditions in your life. Additionally, the dream may trigger your imagination and problem-solving abilities enabling you to see new possibilities.
An authority in your real life (a person, organization, habit, pattern, limiting belief, etc.) that has power over you or that feels overbearing or oppressive.
See also: Abduction; Taking From; Attacked, Being; Attacking; Restrained
2. Bondage; Jer. 31:11; Matt. 20:38.
2. Lack of mobility.
A hostage in a dream also represents mistakes, errors, exposing people’s private life, divulging people’s secrets, slander, or a debt that keeps the person subject to constant harassment. Being a hostage in a dream also means adversities, trials, or falling in love with someone, whereby, one’s heart becomes a hostage of his beloved.
(Also see Enemy; Enmity)