Hearing God's Voice in DreamsA–Z symbolsSilver in a dream
Biblical meaning from Hearing God's Voice in Dreams by Apostle Nicholas V. Mbanjwa
What it means
Redemption — silver was redemption money in the Old Testament, equivalent to blood, the ransom money paid to God.
Silver formed the foundation sockets of the Tabernacle — the entire structure rested upon silver, symbolising that the whole structure of faith rests upon the blood of Jesus Christ (citing Dr. Chuck Missler's Exodus Notes).
✦ When it is positive
- Redemption
- The blood/ransom price paid to God
⚠ When it is a warning
- The Hebrew word for silver, 'keseph', shares a root with fear, greed, desire, longing, soreness
Scripture
They shall give this, everyone who passes over to those who are counted, half a shekel according to the shekel of the sanctuary (the shekel is twenty gerahs); half a shekel for an offering to the LORD.
Exodus 30:13 (WEB)
your valuation of a male from twenty years old to sixty years old shall be fifty shekels of silver, according to the shekel of the sanctuary.
Leviticus 27:3 (WEB)
10“‘Any man of the house of Israel, or of the strangers who live as foreigners among them, who eats any kind of blood, I will set my face against that soul who eats blood, and will cut him off from among his people. 11For the life of the flesh is in the blood. I have given it to you on the altar to make atonement for your souls; for it is the blood that makes atonement by reason of the life.
Leviticus 17:10-11 (WEB)
knowing that you were redeemed, not with corruptible things like silver or gold, from the useless way of life handed down from your fathers,
1 Peter 1:18 (WEB)
for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.
1 Corinthians 6:20 (WEB)