Dreaming of Digging

Digging the earth in a dream means profits equal to the measure of earth one piles-up if the dirt is dry.However, if the ground is wet in the dream, it means deceiving someone else in a business venture, whereby, he gains nothing from it but headache and exhaustion equal to the amount of DICTIONARY OF DREAMS 119 earth he piles-up.The digger's plot also may backfire.

If a sick person or if someone in his household who is sick sees himself digging the earth in a dream, it could mean digging a grave. If a business traveller sees himself digging the earth, it represents his travels and the dirt he gathers represent his profits.

Digging a hole, a water well or irrigations and planing to water the plants through them in a dream means looking for a job to earn one's livelihood and to bring its benefits to his family. Eating from the dirt one digs in his dream, means profits earned from deception.Finding oneself inside a hole in a dream means that one may divorce his wife.

If one sees himself outside a hole, looking at it in a dream, it means an argument with her which will end in reconciliation. If a sick person sees himself coming out of a hole in a dream, it means recovering from illness or being set free from prison.If one sees himself digging the earth in a dream, it also means muddling in falsehood to earn nothing but wrath.

Digging a cavity through a mountain in a dream represents a person who associates himself with a difficult but a beneficial person. Digging a well in a dream also represents a crafty and an artful deceiver.A person digging the ground in a dream also represents a jailer, or veiling abominable actions.(Also see Pickax; Construction worker)