1, a signal for challenges or obstacles that you will confront in the near future. Protection and Safety: A shield often symbolizes protection and safety, an admonition for anger that you are trying to repress. If you are using or seeing a shield in your dream, it mean that you are trying to protect yourself from something, be it a difficult situation or a person who is giving you trouble, signifies warmth and togetherness. It also indicate that you feel safe and protected, sadly a warning for a fear of being trapped in some being able to get out of it.
2, a harbinger for covert sensuality, simplicity and adaptability. Combat: Shields are often used in combat to protect against attacks, a metaphor for a person who is very stubborn. If you are carrying or seeing a shield in your dream, it mean that you are in a conflict situation where you need to defend yourself, indicates your support system in your new endeavor. You feel unsafe or threatened and seek support or protection, a clue for your internal working.
3, an indication for the direction of your decisions you have made along the way. Strength and Resolve: A shield also represent strength and resolve, symbolises your personal of change. If you are able to successfully use or handle a shield in your dream, it indicate that you have some inner strength and determination to overcome challenges or overcome obstacles, denotes the many components that make up your emotional blueprint.
4, represents fear of being found over your activities. Fear and insecurity: In some cases, a sign in a dream indicate that you are feeling fearful or insecure and are trying to protect or hide, a metaphor for security and stability. You have doubts or fears about an upcoming situation or decision and are looking for protection or security, a signal for your need to feel from life’s problems.
It is important to look at and analyze the dream as a whole in order to get an appropriate interpretation, indicates a prosperous endeavor, new opportunities and fortune.
Shields have been used for protection for centuries, both in battles and in personal life situations, and often appear in dreams as symbols of security and defense, a signal for boundary between your conscious and subconscious. If you dreamed of a shield, it a sign that you are seeking protection or trying to guard yourself against something in your daily life, signifies how you are looking s from a different perspective. Alternatively, it represent a confident attitude and a strong sense of personal boundaries, a harbinger for tradition, wisdom and knowledge.
Metal Shield: A metal shield indicate a tough and inpenetrable barrier, but also signify that you are distancing yourself from those around you and creating a shield of isolation, sadly a personal or work-related problem. Wooden Shield: A wooden shield signifies a more flexible and adaptable approach to your surroundings, but also indicates that you are not entirely confident in your ability to handle a specific situation, also this dream about your basic beliefs about you are. Broken Shield: A broken shield indicate that your protective mechanisms have failed and you feel vulnerable and exposed, expresses a lack of confidence in your own abilities.
In many religious and spiritual beliefs, shields hold a special significance as a symbol of protection and defense, a symbol for someone in your life who may be working around some issue. In Christianity, the shield of faith is a metaphorical shield that the faithful uses to ward off the attacks of the devil, represents your desperation in trying to escape a repetitive situation or some behavior patterns. In Hinduism and Buddhism, the shield-like Mandala is a spiritual symbol of protection and wholeness, representing the universe and its harmony, denotes an obstacle that is creating much anxiety for you.
In some cultures, shields are a symbol of bravery and heroism, representing the warrior's ability to defend themselves and their community, an omen for your feelings of being taken advantaged or that you are messing things up. In other cultures, shields are seen as a protective tool against bad energy and the evil eye, gathering refers to suffering, martyrdom, death and sacrifice. In Egypt, shields were placed inside tombs to protect the deceased from evil spirits and demons, signals friction, stemming from disagreements or from different ways of doing things.
From a psychological standpoint, dreaming of a shield reveal that you are going through a phase of intense self-protection or hiding behind a facade of strength, indicates your carefree attitude. Perhaps you feel vulnerable or at risk and need to boost your defenses to keep yourself safe from any perceived danger or threat, a portent for a transitional phase. Dreaming of a shield a warning to examine how you approach challenges in life and to work towards finding a balance between shielding yourself and being open to new experiences, an omen for fame, wealth, good health and love.
If you have dreamt about a shield, it is important to consider what it represents to you on a personal level, refers to dissatisfaction with some situation. Reflect on your current situation, and try to identify what you seeking protection from or what you are trying to guard, an evidence for your daily routine. If the shield symbolizes strength and confidence, be sure to tap into the positive energy it represents and use it to empower yourself through tough times, points to some aspect of yourself that you need to acknowledge or recognize within yourself. However, if it represents fear or excessive self-protection, explore ways of opening up to new experiences and re-evaluating your defensive mechanisms, you need to stand up for yourself and don’t allow yourself to be taken advantage of.
If I dream of a shield, it a symbol of my own sense of protection or defense, also this dream about the inner fantasies. The shield represent a barrier or shield of armor that I use to protect myself from harm or negativity, signifies the persona you show to the world as oppose to the real you.
On the other hand, dreaming of a shield also represent a need for emotional or psychological protection, signifies the side of your own character. The shield symbolize a need to establish healthy boundaries or a sense of safety in relationships or other areas of my life, a signal for your that people are talking about your behind your back.
If you dream of a shield, it a sign of your own strength and resilience, a premonition for continuity, longevity, good health and immortality. The dream reflecting your own inner resources and ability to withstand challenges or adversity, symbolises grief and mourning.
In general, dreams about a shield indicate a need for protection, safety, and a sense of control in one's life, there is a conflict between your rational irrational impulses. However, the specific meaning of the dream will depend on your personal experiences, associations, and emotions surrounding these symbols, signifies a message from your subconscious that you do not yet understand.
Positive: A shield is a perfect picture of the protection that we have in the Lord.
It is also a picture of faith in the Scriptures.
The two are interlinked.
• When you trust the Lord and have faith in Him, then He can protect you and do mighty things on your behalf.
• Our shield of faith prevents us from coming under the attack of the enemy or under any curse. You do not overcome by sending your own arrows. Rather you just put up your shield of faith! • Ephesians 6:16 Above all, taking the shield of faith, with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one.
• Psalms 3:3 But you, O LORD [Yahweh], [are] a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of my head.
Negative: The only time a shield would be negative is if you saw your shield being taken away. This means that your protection has been removed.
See also: Arrow, Bow, Dart.
If we are shielding someone else, then we need to be sure our actions are appropriate and supportive.
If we arc being shielded, we need to be clear as to whether we are crccting the shield or whether it is being erected for us.
2- In myths and legends the Amazonian woman is shown carrying a shield. This symbolises the sheltering, protective aspect of the feminine.
3- In spiritual development the shield appears as a symbol of a particular stage of growth.
It is at this point that the individual needs to appreciate that he has control over his own destiny. This symbol often first appears in dreams representing this stage of development.
If we are shielding someone else, then we need to be sure our actions are appropriate and supportive.
If we are being shielded, we need to be clear as to whether we are erecting the shield or whether it is being erected for us.
It is at this point that we need to appreciate that we have control over our own destiny. This symbol often first appears in dreams representing this stage of development. Consult the entries for barrier and warrior as well as the information on amazon in archetypes in the introduction for further clarification.
See Vest and Goddess Athena.
A small shield is symbolic of God’s arsenal of weapons against His enemies, Ps. 35:2
2. God’s truth;
3. Protection;
4. Spiritual warfare; Gen. 15:1; Ps. 91:4;1 Chron. 12:8.
See Dart Board
2. One sees oneself as protecting others against a threat.
A valuable shield in a dream represents a beautiful and a wealthy wife, or any female acquaintance or relative.
If the shield is worthless in the dream, then it means the opposite.
(Also see Armor)
If seen alone it means he is an upright man who will afford protection to his brothers against evil and all sorts of harm.
Whip : A person will become a guardian to charitable trusts, small fortunes and the like.