'Dream' in the Bible
But God appeared to Abimelech in a dream at night and said to him, "You are as good as dead because of the woman you have taken, for she is someone else's wife."
Then in the dream God replied to him, "Yes, I know that you have done this with a clear conscience. That is why I have kept you from sinning against me and why I did not allow you to touch her.
and had a dream. He saw a stairway erected on the earth with its top reaching to the heavens. The angels of God were going up and coming down it
"Once during breeding season I saw in a dream that the male goats mating with the flock were streaked, speckled, and spotted.
In the dream the angel of God said to me, 'Jacob!' 'Here I am!' I replied.
But God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream at night and warned him, "Be careful that you neither bless nor curse Jacob."
Joseph had a dream, and when he told his brothers about it, they hated him even more.
Then his brothers asked him, "Do you really think you will rule over us or have dominion over us?" They hated him even more because of his dream and because of what he said.
Then he had another dream, and told it to his brothers. "Look," he said. "I had another dream. The sun, the moon, and eleven stars were bowing down to me."
When he told his father and his brothers, his father rebuked him, saying, "What is this dream that you had? Will I, your mother, and your brothers really come and bow down to you?"
Both of them, the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were confined in the prison, had a dream the same night. Each man's dream had its own meaning.
So the chief cupbearer told his dream to Joseph: "In my dream, there was a vine in front of me.
When the chief baker saw that the interpretation of the first dream was favorable, he said to Joseph, "I also appeared in my dream and there were three baskets of white bread on my head.
At the end of two full years Pharaoh had a dream. As he was standing by the Nile,
Then he fell asleep again and had a second dream: There were seven heads of grain growing on one stalk, healthy and good.
The thin heads swallowed up the seven healthy and full heads. Then Pharaoh woke up and realized it was a dream.
We each had a dream one night; each of us had a dream with its own meaning.
Pharaoh said to Joseph, "I had a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it. But I have heard about you, that you can interpret dreams."
Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, "In my dream I was standing by the edge of the Nile.
I also saw in my dream seven heads of grain growing on one stalk, full and good.
The dream was repeated to Pharaoh because the matter has been decreed by God, and God will make it happen soon.