ad ia . ▁Of ▁the ▁arch ons ▁K ak ia , ▁Zel os , ▁Ph th on os , ▁Er rinn ys , ▁Ep ith ym ia , ▁the ▁last ▁represents ▁Ven us . ▁The ▁number ▁seven ▁is ▁obtained ▁by ▁placing ▁a ▁pro arch on ▁or ▁chief ▁arch on ▁at ▁the ▁head . ▁That ▁these ▁names ▁are ▁only ▁a ▁dis gu ise ▁for ▁the ▁San ct a ▁Heb dom as ▁is ▁clear , ▁for ▁Soph ia , ▁the ▁mother ▁of ▁them , ▁retain s ▁the ▁name ▁of ▁Og do ad , ▁Oct on atio . ▁Occ asion ally , ▁as ▁among ▁the ▁Na assen es , ▁one ▁meets ▁with ▁the ▁arch on ▁Es al da ios , ▁which ▁is ▁evidently ▁the ▁El ▁Sh add ai ▁of ▁the ▁Bible , ▁and ▁he ▁is ▁described ▁as ▁the ▁arch on ▁" number ▁four " ▁( ). ▁▁ ▁In ▁the ▁system ▁of ▁the ▁G nost ics ▁mentioned ▁by ▁E pi phan ius ▁we ▁find , ▁as ▁the ▁Seven ▁Arch ons , ▁I ao ▁Sak las ▁( the ▁chief ▁demon ▁of ▁Man ich ae ism ) ▁S eth ▁David ▁E lo ie in ▁El il ai os ▁( pro bably ▁connected ▁with ▁En - l il , ▁the ▁Bel ▁of ▁N ipp ur , ▁the ▁ancient ▁god ▁of ▁Bab yl onia ) ▁Y ald aba oth ▁( or ▁no . ▁ 6 ▁Y ald ab o ath , ▁no . ▁ 7 ▁S aba oth ) ▁The ▁last ▁book ▁of ▁the ▁ ▁P ist is ▁Soph ia ▁contains