General Meaning: A picture of prosperity and abundance.
Positive: Grapes were always used in scripture as a picture of God’s prosperity. When • the spies went into the Promised Land, they brought back a huge bunch of grapes to show the fertility of the land and its treasures.
(Num 13:24) • Grapes are only as good as the soil they are grown in.
If the soil is good, then the fruit will be good as well.
• To dream of ripe grapes means that your spiritual life is in order and that the fruit of your spirit is good.
• It also means that your feet are planted in the right place now and that the Lord is going to bless you in this land that He has given you. This can speak of your ministry or of your business and financial land.
Negative: On the other hand, sour grapes have a number of meanings. Firstly it means that what is coming out of you is not pleasant.
• It means that the land that you are in right now (be it spiritual or natural) is not right and it is producing sour grapes.
• Jeremiah 31:30 But every one will die for his own iniquity: every man that eats the sour grape, his teeth will be set on edge.
• Although you were expecting prosperity or blessing, you are getting quite the opposite.
• This is a warning dream or vision and the Lord is telling you that where you are right now in your spiritual life is not good. There is contamination present through sin.
• Deuteronomy 32:32 For their vine [is] of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah: their grapes [are] grapes of gall, their clusters [are] bitter:
See
Fruit, Vine, Wine.
[1](Bunch of grapes) In a dream, a sweet tasting bunch of grapes means receiving benefits through a relative or a close friend.
If the grapes taste sour in the dream, then they mean regret. Grapes in a dream also represent money, profits, earnings, a growing capital, savings or a needed capital to support a business venture. Seeinggrapes in season in a dream means material gains, and out of season, they mean quick profits or unlawful earnings. Picking a bunch of grapes in a dream means receiving money from a woman. Black grapes in a dream represent the night and white grapes represent the daylight. Black grapes in a dream has little benefit in wakefulness and may represent money that does not last. White grapes in a dream represent recovering from an illness, for the prophet Noah (uwbp) was once inflicted with tuberculosis and God Almighty inspired him in a dream to eat white grapes and by God’s leave they brought about his recovery. Grapes hanging on a grapevine in a dream denote fear. Extracting the seeds and throwing away the pulp in a dream means an argument with one’s wife that will end in regret. Seeing grapes in season in a dream could mean distress and out of season they mean a sickness. Seeing grapes in season in a dream also could mean success associated with women, love, tenderness and compassion. Eating grapes in a dream also means drinking wine.
(See Also: Tuberculosis, Wine)
[2]To eat grapes in your dream, you will be hardened with many cares; but if you only see them hanging in profuseness among the leaves, you will soon attain to eminent positions and will be able to impart happiness to others.
For a young woman, this dream is one of bright promise. She will have her most ardent wish gratified.
To dream of riding on horseback and passing musca-dine bushes and gathering and eating some of its fruit, denotes profitable employment and the realization of great desires.
If there arises in your mind a question of the poisonous quality of the fruit you are eating, there will come doubts and fears of success, but they will gradually cease to worry you.
[3]See Also: Fruit
1- To sec grapes in a dream generally indicates that there is a need for celebration.
The grape is the fruit most closely associated with Bacchus or, in his Greek form, Dionysus who was the god of conviviality. I’o dream of grapes indicates the searching for fun, laughter and creativity in our lives.
2- Grapes appearing in a dream can represent sacrifice. We need to give something up in order to achieve what we are really looking for. Wine is often taken to represent such sacrifice since it has a close affiliation with blood.
3- Grapes, representative as food of the Gods, can symbolise wisdom and immortality.
[4]Grapes are a great symbol of wealth and prosperity not only because they are a fruit that requires an enormous amount of cultivation to produce, but because from them is made wine, one of the oldest riches of Earth’s bounty.
Dreaming of grapes is connected to your feelings about abundance in your life at the time of the dream, so use the context of the dream to illuminate this.
If you are growing grapes, you are connecting to the willingness to do what it takes to build prosperity.
If you are eating grapes, you desire to enjoy the fruits of your labor.
[5]To dream about grapevines indicates that you are about to be, or have been, elevated to a higher position and this is bringing joy to those around you. It represents prosperity, lavishness, and debauchery.
To dream of eating grapes indicates affluence and riches. You have worked hard and the benefits of this labor will soon come your way.
To dream that you are gathering grapes suggests that you will achieve your dreams and it will bring you wealth.
[6]Psychological / emotional perspective: Grapes appearing in a dream can represent sacrifice, in the sense of making something sacred. We need to give something up in order to achieve what we are really looking for. Wine is often taken to represent such sacrifice because it has a close religious affiliation with blood and, because of its colour, with blood sacrifice.
[7]Material aspects: To see grapes in a dream generally indicates that there is a need for celebration.
The grape is the fruit most closely associated with the roman god bacchus or, in his greek form, dionysus who was the god of conviviality.
To dream of grapes indicates we are searching for fun, laughter and creativity in our lives.
[8]Dreams of grapes represent decadence, lavishness, abundance, juiciness, sweetness of life, and that you are enjoying earthly pleasures.
If you are feeding grapes to someone other than yourself, this could be a form of seduction or subservience. Grapes also are associated with wine, intoxication, and drunkenness.
See Also: Wine.
[9]The grape is a symbol of harvest and of sacrifice. Because of popular images in which beautiful damsels hand-feed grapes to reclining revelers, grapes may represent wealth, opulence, or decadence. Christian rituals incorporate grapes to represent the blood of Christ.
[10]You are being warned against preoccupation with sensuous pleasures if you dreamed of picking or eating grapes; but if you saw them harvested or growing on the vines, they are an omen of future comfort and plenty.
[11]To dream of eating grapes at any time signifies cheerfulness and profit To tread grapes signifies the overthrow of enemies.
To gather white grapes signifies gain, but to dream of gathering blade grapes signifies damage.
[12]Eating grapes, cheerfulness, profit; treading grapes, the overthrow of enemies; gathering white grapes, gain; gathering black grapes, damage (Artemidorus). The symbol of joy, happiness and fertility.
[13]A symbol of something valuable or a prized position, Gen. 40:10-11. If the grapes are sour it symbolizes sin in your life, Jer. 31:30. Sour grapes can also symbolize something that is not ready
[14]Associated with Dionysus, the vine god in Greek mythology, grapes signify the ecstasy and rapture of love. They may also comment that you need to loosen up and celebrate your life more.
[15]1. Fruit of the Spirit;
2. The Spirit of promise (Holy Spirit);
3. Promise of wrath;
4. Sacrifice (crushed). (Matt 7:16; Num 13:23; Gal 5:22-23; John 15:16.
[16]You are likely to be entertained lavishly by a very rich person if you dream of eating grapes.
If you eat them from the vine, it also predicts an inheritance.
[17]Eating grapes indicates many hardships for the dreamer. Poisoned grapes represent so many worries and fears that might interfere with success.
[18]Grapes are symbols of wealth but also of indulgence. Therefore, they often suggest that the dreamer needs to watch her spending.
[19]If these are seen during the grape season, it is an excellent dream.
If seen out of season, it symbolises illness.
[20]1. Trying to see the potential in someone or something.
2. One aspires to be wealthy.
3. The lush life.
[21]Grapes, representing the food of the gods, can symbolize spiritual wisdom and the search for immortality.
[22]New spiritual blessings unless dried up from lack of care or sour from a bad attitude
[23]Naturalness, a productive life, fertile nature.
[24]Nurturing for the soul; harvest of sweetness.
See Also: Fruit.
[25]See Also: food fruit, trees metaphors.
[26](See Also: Fruit).
[27]See Also: FRUIT.
[28]To dream of grapes, foretells to the maiden that her husband will be a cheerful companion, and a great songster. They denote much happiness in marriage, and success in trade. If you are in love, they augur a speedy union between you and your sweetheart.
[29]lucky numbers: 12-13-17-28-42-46
black: be cautious in your business affairs, do not al ow your creativity to harden.
buying: physical life without the influence of spirit has a short shelf life.
destroying: should mend your ways in life.
dry, having: sacrifice the poisonous for the voluptuousness of ful bloom.
large: considerable fortune; set aside half for emergencies.
raisins made from: a stranger wil have a profound affect on you.
eating: reaping the intoxicating fruits of your labors.
children: wil have a wide influence and bright promise.
sour: a bitter argument over your bitterness.
harvesting ripe: a big fortune is ahead from unexpected meeting.
making wine out of: abundant means through your strong business acumen.
of a field full of: the spiritual strength to live a long life.
on the vines, handling: preeminence in the bounties of love wil be yours.
red: the outlook worsens from a smal contradiction.
selling: business affairs, but not your health, are at risk.
white: victory over enemies through your sacrifices.
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