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I would encourage you to ask for prayer as well. Tell them what your sensing and ask for their thoughts and counsel. Share the dream with a good friend who knows God.If you sense anything from the Lord write it down. Start to pray about the dream and ask God to bring clarity about what the mermaid symbolizes.Take notes and if something is quickened in your spirit than write that down. Look into scripture about certain symbols (like the mermaid) you see in the dream.(People, colors, objects, sound, location, etc…) And especially anything that the mermaid says or does. Write the dream down and make note of anything prominent in the dream.Here are some important steps to take to help you interpret your mermaid dream: God can take a symbol and use it any way He likes, but the majority of the time the symbol stays true. I can’t guarantee you that 100% every time a mermaid has a negative meaning. We need to keep that in mind when understand what they could mean in a dream. Since mermaids do have an evil connotation. If the dream bothers you bring it to the Lord in prayer. If it’s not a God’s dream then don’t waste your time on it. If a dream tells you to do something contrary to the Bible then it is NOT from God. The word of God is our anchor and source of truth.Then Joseph said to them, “Do not interpretations belong to God? Tell me your dreams. All interpretation of dreams needs to come from God.

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How to Interpret Mermaids in Dreamsīefore we start some key things to remember when interpreting any dream. We need to be wise on how we interpret and understand dreams about mermaids. And many folklore stories have these creatures leading their victims to death. So, if you are looking for a black and white Biblical and spiritual meaning on mermaids they fall under promiscuity, seduction, and sexual immorality. Even if we don’t look into the Greek and just look at Dagon and Atargatis they are known as deities of fertility ( More on Dagon Here). That early siren, bare-breasted and Rubenesque, was supposed to be as seductive as coffee itself.” – Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time by Howard Schultz Terry Heckler (branding and logo company) even states this, “Terry also poured over old marine books until he came up with a logo based on an old sixteenth-century Norse woodcut: a two-tailed mermaid, or siren, encircled by the store’s original name, Starbucks Coffee, Tea, and Spice. Starbucks logo is of the mermaid (some say siren) Melusina: Melusine’s story was thought to express female sexuality in medieval times.

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In the movie Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides – There is a scene at whitecap Bay that shows how mermaids historically were viewed, as evil seducing creatures.

Here are even some modern day views mermaids seduction: Throughout antiquity and more modern history mermaids have been known to be creatures of seduction. As people of faith, we need to search these things out and not just rely on what culture tells us. This is deeply rooted in antiquity and is very much a spiritual thing. So right there you know that mermaids are not just some mythical creature that people made up, because they thought it would be cool. I would not be surprised If it wasn’t the same evil spirit in operation but under different names. She much like Dagon was considered a fertility god. She apparently was human but killed her lover and jumped into a lake and became a mermaid. In 2 Maccabee (some Christians view 2 Maccabees as part of the Biblical Apocrypha and some don’t) the Syrian goddess Atargatis is also mentioned. The Babylonians had a similar diety called Oannes and the Greeks Triton. The interesting fact is that Dagon is depicted as a merman! He was known as the fertility god since fish reproduced quickly. This false deity is also mentioned in 1 Samuel.

In the story of Samson in the Bible, you see the mention of a Philistine god named Dagon. There actually is and it’s something that repeated itself in ancient beliefs. But as I began to dig deeper I was shocked. When I first did my study on Are Mermaids In the Bible? I was pretty firm that there are NO mermaids in the Bible. These artistic outlets have engrained into our minds what merpeople are like.īut for us to fully understand their spiritual meaning we need to look back into history and also, see what the Bible has to say about the topic. I think all of us have seen the Little Mermaid or Splash and have read fairy tales and books on mermaids. When it comes to mermaids it’s easy to get caught up into our cultural imagery of what these creatures look, act, and symbolize. We have to lay a little foundation on the Biblical and Spiritual meaning of mermaids first.