Lightning is the flashing of light produced by a discharge of electricity in the atmosphere. Electricity could represent the power of God.

Positive: Dreaming of lightning could represent God’s manifest power. It could also represent the strength and majesty of God. Lightning could also represent understanding or an instant miracle.

Negative: Seeing lightning in your dream could represent a storm or a trial. It could also represent fear in one’s life. Lightning could also symbolize judgment or destruction.

(Matthew 24:17; Daniel 10:6; Genesis 1:3; Luke 10:17-18; Psalm 144:6).