"The Father or Virgin Spirit or One-ness is imagining himself, imaging himself, and creating a complete image, an image that expresses his “fullness”. That image is a five-faceted entity, Barbelo or First Thought united harmoniously with the above four gifts to consist of a five-faceted image of the Invisible Spirit."
https://vridar.org/2011/12/19/the-gnostic-gospel-apocryphon-of-john-2/
"Barbelo is the name given to the first entity to arise from God in the literature of the classic Gnostics."
https://gnosticismexplained.org/barbelo/
"This is the first thought, his image"
"the Thought of the Father, Protennoia, that is, Barbelo, the perfect Glory, and the immeasurable Invisible One who is hidden. I am the Image of the Invisible Spirit"
https://theisticsatanism.wikia.org/wiki/Barbelo
"According to the church father Epiphanius, in a Sethian myth, Barbelo would appear in such a beautiful form to the Archons that they would get hopelessly aroused"
https://thegodabovegod.com/rise-of-the-whore-goddesses-sophia-and-babalon/