Ten in a dream

Biblical meaning from Hearing God's Voice in Dreams by Apostle Nicholas V. Mbanjwa

Also: 10

What it means

The number of the Church; responsibility before God; the work and walk of obligation; the manifestation of Christ and the Holy Spirit; obedience to God; the fullness of God's judgment.

Five wise and five foolish brides make up ten (Matthew 25); the woman with ten pieces of silver; the ten servants who received ten pounds (the principle of stewardship/tithe); ten fingers and ten toes as the walk of obligation; Christ appeared 10 times to His disciples after His resurrection; the disciples waited 10 days in Jerusalem before receiving the Holy Spirit.

✦ When it is positive

The Church
Responsibility before God / stewardship
Work and walk of obligation
The manifestation of Christ and the Holy Spirit
Obedience to God
The fullness of God's judgment

⚠ When it is a warning

Legalism (the Ten Commandments, contrasted with the New Testament's two commandments)
Persecution and tribulation (the church of Smyrna had tribulation for 10 days)
The power of the nations (the ten toes of Daniel 2, the ten horns of Revelation 17:12)

Scripture

⁸“Or what woman, if she had ten drachma coins, if she lost one drachma coin, wouldn’t light a lamp, sweep the house, and seek diligently until she found it? ⁹When she has found it, she calls together her friends and neighbors, saying, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found the drachma which I had lost!’ ¹⁰Even so, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner repenting.”
Luke 15:8-10 (WEB)

¹²He said therefore, “A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return. ¹³He called ten servants of his and gave them ten mina coins, and told them, ‘Conduct business until I come.’ ¹⁴But his citizens hated him, and sent an envoy after him, saying, ‘We don’t want this man to reign over us.’ ¹⁵“When he had come back again, having received the kingdom, he commanded these servants, to whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know what they had gained by conducting business.
Luke 19:12-26 (WEB)

³⁴A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also love one another. ³⁵By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”
John 13:34-35 (WEB)

⁸Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law. ⁹For the commandments, “You shall not commit adultery,” “You shall not murder,” “You shall not steal,” “You shall not covet,” and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” ¹⁰Love doesn’t harm a neighbor. Love therefore is the fulfillment of the law.
Romans 13:8-10 (WEB)

Don’t be afraid of the things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you will have oppression for ten days. Be faithful to death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Revelation 2:10 (WEB)

See also: Matthew 25; Daniel 2; Revelation 17:12