serpent seed

noun

A controversial and fringe Christian religious belief that explains the biblical account of the fall of man by stating that the Serpent mated with Eve in the Garden of Eden, and the offspring of their union was Cain. This event resulted in the creation of two races of people: the wicked descendants of the Serpent who were destined for damnation, and the righteous descendants of Adam who were destined to have eternal life.

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noun
  1. ChristianityA controversial and fringe Christian religious belief that explains the biblical account of the fall of man by stating that the Serpent mated with Eve in the Garden of Eden, and the offspring of their union was Cain. This event resulted in the creation of two races of people: the wicked descendants of the Serpent who were destined for damnation, and the righteous descendants of Adam who were destined to have eternal life.
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“serpent seed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/serpent%20seed. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “serpent seed,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/serpent%20seed.

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