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COCKROACH

Biblical dream symbol meaning

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How cockroach appeared in your dream

Dreaming of cockroaches crawling in darkness or hidden placesCockroaches in dreams represent hidden sin and areas of your heart not yet brought to God's light, revealing spiritual darkness that needs to be exposed and confessed.

Seeing cockroaches spreading throughout a room or building in your dreamA creeping infestation of cockroaches symbolizes lies and uncleanliness spreading through your spiritual life, indicating thoughts and actions led by self rather than the Holy Spirit.

Dreaming of cockroaches hiding when light appears in your dreamCockroaches fleeing from light in your dream represent hidden counsel and works done in darkness that cannot withstand God's truth and revelation.

Dreaming of cockroaches as pests within a church or congregationCockroaches appearing as pests in the church symbolize believers who operate according to their own thoughts and feelings rather than being spiritually led by the Holy Spirit, seeking spiritual food according to their own desires instead of God's direction.

Seeing cockroaches that are secretive and hide their true nature in your dreamSecretive cockroaches represent people who hide their true beliefs and counsel from both God and others, concealing what they genuinely believe while saying 'Who sees us? Who knows us?' in their hearts.

Possible biblical meanings

Sin (; )·Unclean ()·In the dark spiritually (; )·Creeping infestation (; )·Areas of the heart not yet brought to the light (; )·Lies (; )·1 Cor. 4:5; 2 Cor. 4:6; 2 Pet. 1:19 (; ; )·1 John 1:6-7 ()·Tit. 1:15 ()

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