Holy Book of the Great Invisible Spirit

Nag Hammadi codices 3:2 & 4:2

(p. 253) 42. the 1st realm of 8, from the Great Invisible Spirit

1st

thought

2nd

word

3rd

incorruptibility

4th

[life] aeternal

5th

will

6th

mind

7th

foreknowledge

8th

the androgynous father

(pp. 253-4) 42. the 1st realm of 8, from the Great Invisible Spirit

1st

the mother

2nd

the virgin Barbelo

3rd

Epititiokh...ai

4th

Memeneaimen...

5th

Karb...kaba

6th

Adonai

7th

inexplicable power

8th

the ineffable mother

(p. 254) 42-43. the 1st realm of 8, from the Great Invisible Spirit

1st

the child

2nd

of silent silence

3rd

the crown

4th

of silent silence

5th

the glory

6th

of the father

7th

the virtue

8th

of the mother

(p. 255) 54-56. the 3 powers in the silence of living silence

54. Ainon [cf. Ainon in Madaba mosaic map (fn. 22)]

AINO- ‘dire, grim’ [>AYiN ‘nothing’ (Strong’s 369)]

Io-el

YO^>EL one of the 3 sons of La<dan (1st DBRY H-YMYM 23:8)

56. Esephekh = the child of the child

SaPaKat ‘mange (rendering hairless)’ (Strong’s 5597) {Zetam : zatt ‘adorned bride’ (LA-L 2:225A), <arabi^ brides being rendered hairless}

Strong’s = Dictionary of Bible Words.

LA-L = Lexicon Arabico-Latinum.

(p. 257) 49. the cloud of great light

Miro-thoe (fn. 27) the mother of the holy incorruptible ones

MIRgabor ‘twilight’ + THOE ‘nimble’

cf. Piger-adamas (fn. 27)

 

(p. 258) 51. the 4 Great Luminaries were given birth to (by Prophania – fn. 32)

luminaries

(p. 259 ) 52. their partners, to complete the realm of 8 of the divine self-generated

Harmoz-el

grace

Oroai-el

perception

Daueithe

intelligence

Eleleth

understanding

52. with 4 beings additionally, this set becometh one of the 11 realms of 8

(p. 259) 52-53. the Fullness of the Luminaries including attendants and partners for the attendants

for great luminary __

as attendant, the great __

partner

Har-moz-el {Mo^s.a> or else HARMOZia on coast of Karmania}

Gamaliel

memory

Oroai-el

Gabriel

love

Daueithe

Samlo (fn. 34) [SeMeL ‘idol’] {= [Norse] SiMuL (of Hjuki & Bil)}

peace

Eleleth

Abrasaks [Basilidean]

life aeternal

(pp. 261-262) 57. produced after 5000 years

by __

was produced __

Eleleth [>lul ‘good for nothing’ ?]

a cloud named Sophia of matter {cf. Nephele the wife of Iksion}

Gabri-el

2 "monads" (p. 262, fn. 47)

Sakla (male ‘fool’ – p. 262, fns. 48 & 49)

Nebru-el (female Nebro-el in Manikhaian system – p. 262, fn. 49)

(p. 262) 58. subordinates of Nebru-el : the 12 angels, each reigning over its own, set over Hell {cf. the 12 evil powers according to Priscillianism}

1st

Athoth

2nd

Harmas

3rd

(Galila)

4th

Iobel

5th

Adonaios Sabaoth

6th

(Qayin) the sun

7th

(Hebel)

8th

Akiressina

9th

(Ioubel)

10th

Har-moupia-el {= Muppi^m}

11th

Arkhir-adonin

12th

(Belias)

(fn. 51. text restored, from Secret Book of Ioannes 2:10-11)

(p. 263) 60. sowing of seed in this aion

great angel Hormos

H.aRMah (YHWS^< 15:30), one of 29

Edokla, a female, gave birth to truth and justice

DiQLAh [or, DiQLAt, the Akkadian form of the river-name /H.iddeqel/]

(p. 264) 62. with the male Barbelon (fn. 62) [as distinguished from the female Barbelo]

triple-male child

Euangelion of Loukas 4:

Telma-el Telma-el [T.eLEM in YHWS^< 15:24 – one of the 29]

:23 ioseph

HELI HELI

:23 HELI

MaKHar MaKHar

:24 MelKHi

SEth

:24 ioSEph

(pp. 265-266) 64-65. nailers-down of the powers of the 13 realms [Colossians 2:14; Revelation of Adam 77-82]. those who are brought in and go out, equipped with armor of the knowledge of truth

description

name

living water

Iesseus Mazareus Iessedekeus

great commanders

Iakob the great; Theo-pemptos [‘divine 5th’]; Isaou-el

stationed over grace

Mep...-el

stationed over the wellspring of truth

Mikheus; Mikhar; Mnesi-nous

stationed over the baptism of the living and the purifiers

Sesengen bar (‘son of’) Pharanges (pharang- ‘gully, ravine’ – [<arabi^] wadi^)

stationed over the gates of the waters

Mikheus; Mikhar

stationed over the height

Seldao [SELeD]; Elainos

receiving the great generation

incorruptible mighty people of great Seth

attendants of the 4 luminaries

Gamaliel, Gabriel, Samlo, Abrasax

stationed over sunrise

Olses; Hupneus (‘sleep’) [or else Humneos ‘hmn’]; Heurumaios

stationed over entrance into the repose of life aeternal

governors (prutanis) Miksanther & Mikhanor

guardians of chosen souls (or of slain souls – p. 266, fn. 76)

Akramas; Strempoukhos

great power

Telmakha-el Telmakha-el Heli Heli Makhar Makhar Seth

where the living self-generated god of truth is

great luminary Harmoz-el

where great Seth is

luminary Oroia-el

where the children of great Seth are

luminary Daueithe

where the souls of children are at repose

luminary Eleleth

stationed over the name of the one who will be ordained to baptize

Io-el

(p. 266) through Poima-el (‘shepherd of god’) "they shall not taste death." [fn. 81 cf. Gospel of Thomas 1; 3]

(p. 269) 68. epilogue :- this book was composed over a period of 130 years by the great Seth, who placed it on the mountain Kharaksio [named for (fn. 92) Kharaksos (the Lapith) < kharaksis ‘incision’ – cf. the incision-mark (taw) on the body of Qayin]

The Nag Hammadi Scriptures, ed. by Marvin Meyer. HarperOne, NY, 2007. pp. 247-269.