What Do Snakes Mean In A Dream Spiritually? - Here's The Interpretation

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Dreaming of snakes can be a terrifying experience and can certainly haunt your night. Whether you have visions of them hunting you down, biting you or surrounding you, the symbolism of the snake is strong, and it is also linked to an erotic charge. Susan Taylor reveals everything you need to know here.

What Do Snakes Mean In A Dream Spiritually? - Here's The Interpretation

We wrongly assume that dreaming of a snake represents a bad omen, but the meaning of this animal is much more positive than we think. In our culture, reptiles are often associated with evil, but in your dreams, this slithery animal is mainly there to help you get through a difficult period!

Dreaming of snakes has multiple spiritual interpretations 🐍

The snake is scary. We fear its bite, and we fear that it brings death. It is also an animal that sheds and that transforms. The change, the symbolic death, and the passage from one state to another are one of the main interpretations associated with dreaming of a snake.

Present on the caduceus of doctors, it also symbolizes healing and well-being. In a dream, its appearance is almost always positive. Even if the snake puts you in danger, don't worry, your unconscious is only trying to tell you to let your instinct and your emotions speak a little more than your reason.

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What is the biblical meaning of snakes in a dream? - It depends on the context;

Even though the symbolism of snakes is negative in the Bible, there are cases where these animals can represent something positive. To dream of a poisonous snake represents feelings about corruption or contamination. Snakes in dreams also tend to reflect fear of total failure or severe loss of a person 😱. Feelings about a person or a problem ruining you completely permanently. A dangerous or difficult problem that you want to avoid.

  • Seeing a snake - If you dream of a snake, you must pay attention to the people in your life. Someone might have the intention to harm you or do something that could hurt you in any way. This person is part of your surroundings, and you will certainly be surprised by their actions. Snakes in our dreams can also represent something negative in general that might happen to us in the upcoming period, so be very cautious and watch for potential signs of danger.
  • Dreaming of a big snake - If your snake dream was large, it means you need to be careful at your workplace and watch out for potential threats. Someone might try to sabotage you or do something to undermine what you've worked hard on. This dream indicates that you are in great danger concerning your job and anything related to money. Your finances should also be under control, as you won't have a very good cash flow in the upcoming period.
  • Dreaming of a small snake - If your snake dream was small, it means you will have unexpected expenses. You have been too generous with others, causing a lot of financial problems. Dreams about small snakes can also be a sign of your reckless behavior, but it's not something you cannot change. You just need to be more mindful of your actions and less carefree about what you do. Sharing your secrets with friends can also be dangerous because some of them might betray you and reveal your secrets to others. It's always better not to talk about your secrets if you don't want them to be uncovered.
  • Being bitten by a snake - When the snake bites you in your dream, it means that your secret is going to be revealed by someone you know. This person will tell others something you've kept secret, and you will be extremely hurt by their actions. Be very careful about whom you disclose your secrets to because your secret doesn't hold as much value for others as it does for you. The only way to keep something a secret is to stay silent and not tell it to someone who might pass it on to others.
  • Dreaming of killing a snake - If you have succeeded in killing a snake in your dream, it means you will be able to overcome your enemies. The upcoming period will suit you perfectly in almost everything, so you can expect triumphs in many different areas of your life.

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What do different color snakes represent?

Depending on the color of the snake, the interpretation can also vary:

  • A white snake: spiritual energy
  • A pink and blue snake: tenderness, flirtation or light and pleasant love
  • A brown snake: balance and warmth
  • A red snake: passion or toxic love
  • A yellow snake: understanding or hypocrisy
  • A black snake: a love or friendship relationship that is not reciprocated

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Susan Taylor’s insights: Our dreams reveal immense things

The universe sends us messages regularly in the form of dreams, but it is not always easy to decipher them or even to know how to spot them, as they are sometimes so discreet. If you have questions about your future, if you need answers, don't hesitate to make an appointment with one of our psychics. They will enlighten you about your future with great attention.

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