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.