Hearing God's Voice in DreamsA–Z symbolsFaded in a dream
Biblical meaning from Hearing God's Voice in Dreams by Apostle Nicholas V. Mbanjwa
Also: Washed out, Diminished colour, Pale, Colour drained
What it means
Human mortality — the colour of a corpse or of one severely sick, symbolising pestilence, plague and death.
God's judgment.
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever. What fades is set against what does not.
✦ When it is positive
- What fades set against the word of God which abides for ever
⚠ When it is a warning
- Plague
- Judgment
- Life draining away
- Vitality lost
How to tell the difference
FADING IS A PROCESS, not a state — the dream usually concerns something losing its life rather than something already dead. Note WHAT is fading: a person, a garment, a landscape, or a memory.
Scripture
7The grass withers, the flower fades, because the LORD’s breath blows on it. Surely the people are like grass. 8The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God stands forever.”
Isaiah 40:7-8 (WEB)
And behold, a pale horse, and the name of he who sat on it was Death. Hades followed with him. Authority over one fourth of the earth, to kill with the sword, with famine, with death, and by the wild animals of the earth was given to him.
Revelation 6:8 (WEB)
For the sun arises with the scorching wind and withers the grass; and the flower in it falls, and the beauty of its appearance perishes. So the rich man will also fade away in his pursuits.
James 1:11 (WEB)