Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'dream' occurs 85 times in the standard works.

50 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'dream' in the standard works and contain 58.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 22 minutes to read the entire list.

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Dan. 2:3-9 (9 in 7 verses)

Gen. 40:5-9 (6 in 5 verses)

Gen. 41:11-15 (5 in 5 verses)

Dan. 4:5-9 (5 in 5 verses)

Gen. 37:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

Dan. 4:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

Judg. 7:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 23:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 7:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 31:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 37:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 41:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 41:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 2:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)


1 Ne. 2:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

 2:1 For behold, it came to pass that the Lord spake unto my father, yea, even in a dream, and said unto him: Blessed art thou Lehi, because of the things which thou hast done; and because thou hast been faithful and declared unto this people the things which I commanded thee, behold, they seek to take away thy life.

 2:2 And it came to pass that the Lord commanded my father, even in a dream, that he should take his family and depart into the wilderness.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 67 47 114
NT 7 2 9
BM 11 6 17
1 Ne. 8 3 11
2 Ne. 1 2 3
Jacob 1 0 1
Alma 0 1 1
Ether 1 0 1
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 85 55 140

1 Ne. 1:16
And now I, Nephi, do not make a full account of the things which my father hath written, for he hath written many things which he saw in visions and in dreams; and he also hath written many things which he prophesied and spake unto his children, of which I shall not make a full account.

1 Ne. 2:1
For behold, it came to pass that the Lord spake unto my father, yea, even in a dream, and said unto him: Blessed art thou Lehi, because of the things which thou hast done; and because thou hast been faithful and declared unto this people the things which I commanded thee, behold, they seek to take away thy life.

1 Ne. 2:2
And it came to pass that the Lord commanded my father, even in a dream, that he should take his family and depart into the wilderness.

1 Ne. 3:2
And it came to pass that he spake unto me, saying: Behold I have dreamed a dream, in the which the Lord hath commanded me that thou and thy brethren shall return to Jerusalem.

1 Ne. 8:2
And it came to pass that while my father tarried in the wilderness he spake unto us, saying: Behold, I have dreamed a dream; or, in other words, I have seen a vision.

1 Ne. 8:4
But behold, Laman and Lemuel, I fear exceedingly because of you; for behold, methought I saw in my dream, a dark and dreary wilderness.

1 Ne. 8:36
And it came to pass after my father had spoken all the words of his dream or vision, which were many, he said unto us, because of these things which he saw in a vision, he exceedingly feared for Laman and Lemuel; yea, he feared lest they should be cast off from the presence of the Lord.

1 Ne. 10:2
For behold, it came to pass after my father had made an end of speaking the words of his dream, and also of exhorting them to all diligence, he spake unto them concerning the Jews--

1 Ne. 15:21
And it came to pass that they did speak unto me again, saying: What meaneth this thing which our father saw in a dream? What meaneth the tree which he saw?