Knight

Knights, Knight in shining armor, Suit of armor

Knights belong to old stories of quests, loyalty and a code of conduct worth keeping. A knight in your dream often stands for duty and service: protecting others, keeping your word and doing the right thing when it's hard. If you were the knight, you may be taking on a role where others are counting on you. The famous knight in shining armor gives the dream a romantic note, a wish for someone dependable to show up. A knight on horseback riding toward you can signal help or news on its way.

Dream variations

• Being knightedYour faithfulness or hard work is about to be recognized. Take the honor graciously; you've earned it.
• Wearing heavy armorYou've guarded yourself so carefully that it's tiring to move. Take off one piece around someone you trust.
• A knight on a questYou're devoted to a goal that gives your days purpose. Hold to your own rules, even when nobody is watching.
• JoustingYou're in a formal contest, maybe at work or in the family. Play fair and keep your seat.

Related symbols

Sword · Castle · Horse · Princess

Dream interpretations are for entertainment.