Dream Symbol Dictionary Definition for: hands.

A hand can represent many different things. Consider the context, whose hand it is, and what it is doing. Some possible meanings include:

• A person, human-ness or humanity in general
• The ability to get things done, being "handy," or "handling things"
• The idea of holding on or letting go—physically, mentally, or emotionally

A hand grabbing at you, or coming at you with ill intent, could represent a feeling or fear of persecution, hostility, aggression, criticism, or being taken advantage of by another person or by people in general.