Is Marc A Khonshu Spector?

I beat the Avengers. Imagine what I could do to any one of you. Marc Spector, better known as the vigilante Moon Knight, was once a mercenary left for dead in the desert, where he was revived by the Moon god Khonshu.
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Is Marc Spector Khonshu son?

Moon Knight Vol. 8 #10 implies that Khonshu possibly groomed Marc into being his avatar from a young age; he began appearing to Marc when his D.I.D. symptoms started to manifest and told Marc he was his real father, not Rabbi Elias Spector.
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Why does Khonshu choose Marc Spector?

Combined with Marc's abilities as a mercenary - or a "warrior", as Khonshu puts it - it becomes obvious that the god considers Marc a perfect candidate to become Moon Knight. The combination of Marc's experiences, personality, and DID make him uniquely suited to Khonshu's purpose.
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Is Khonshu a personality of Marc?

There was debate on whether or not that Khonshu was real or just another split personality of Marc until recent times confirm that he is indeed real. He also has a rivalry with his father Amon Ra who also had his own avatar the Sun King to rival Moon Knight for a while.
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Does Marc need Khonshu for his powers?

Moon Knight's Marc Spector wants to be rid of Khonshu, but Episode 3 makes it clear that he needs the deity's powers to defeat Arthur Harrow. The following contains spoilers for Moon Knight Episode 3, "The Friendly Type," now streaming on Disney+.
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Is Khonshu evil Moon Knight?

In the 'Moon Knight' comic books and in mythical lore, Khonshu is not evil. Khonshu is a nocturnal “God of the Moon,” also known as the “God of Vengeance.” He punishes evildoers, but is also directly tied to redemption and second chances.
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Is Khonshu real Moon Knight?

According to Ancient Egypt Online, Khonshu is indeed the Egyptian god of the moon, and is actually named "Khonsu." His name also has several other spellings, including "Khons," "Chons," or "Khensu." He was known for ruling over time and was even revered as a god of healing.
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Is Khonshu a celestial?

Khonshu is one of the gods of Celestial Heliopolis, worshipped by the ancient Egyptians.
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Does Marc Spector have 3 personalities?

There sure seems to be one in the show, and there definitely is one in the comics. In the comics, Marc Spector has two primary alternate personalities: there's Steven Grant, a millionaire playboy who funds all of Moon Knight's crimefighting; and then there's Jake Lockley, a street smart cab driver.
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Is Steven real or Marc?

In Episode 5, Steven — who has believed he's the core identity between him and Marc since the beginning — learns that he is actually an alter that developed during Marc's childhood, when he was blamed by his mother for his younger brother's death.
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Can Marc be Moon Knight without Khonshu?

Khonshu needs Marc to make Moon Knight happen. Otherwise, he's not able to "enter the Earthly plane," according to the Marvel Fandom. So yes, while this means that Moon Knight has god-like powers, he still needs the human element to be effective and therefore isn't a god on his own.
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How DID Harrow see Khonshu?

Seated inside, Harrow noticed his old master and foe, Khonshu, sat opposite in a white suit. Harrow remarked that Khonshu could not hurt them, referring both to himself and the trapped Ammit within him. Khonshu instead spoke to Harrow about Marc Spector, and how he was the only Avatar he would ever need.
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Is Marc Dreaming Moon Knight?

While it might seem this way, Moon Knight does not appear to be a dream of Marc's.
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Who is the strongest god in Moon Knight?

These nine gods of Egyptian mythology appear in the Marvel Comics and are among the strongest and most fearsome gods that Moon Knight interacts with.
  1. 1 Bast.
  2. 2 Khonshu. ...
  3. 3 Anubis. ...
  4. 4 Ra. ...
  5. 5 Horus. ...
  6. 6 Osiris. ...
  7. 7 Thoth. ...
  8. 8 Isis. ...
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Are Bast and Khonshu related?

In the comics, like mythology, Bast is directly related to Khonshu, as they are both Egyptian gods. Their connection in the comics has varied over the years, but according to "Thor & Hercules: Encyclopaedia Mythologica," Khonshu is the half-brother of Bast.
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What is Marc to Khonshu?

Marc Spector, better known as the vigilante Moon Knight, was once a mercenary left for dead in the desert, where he was revived by the Moon god Khonshu.
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Does Marc Spector have split personality?

By now, it's a well-known fact that Marc Spector (Oscar Isaac) is a person who suffers from Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), and shares his body with other personalities, the most active being gift shop vendor Steven "with a V" Grant.
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Is Marc the original personality?

While Marc is the original personality in the comics, the Disney+ series has been purposefully ambiguous when it comes to suggesting which personality is the original.
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Does Moon Knight have a 4th personality?

As for the fourth personality joining Marc, Steven, and Moon Knight in the future, what we know about the character's history leaves two reasonable choices. One of them is Mr. Knight, the masked figure in the white suit that's featured prominently in the show's character posters.
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How did Marc Spector meet Khonshu?

He hid inside a sarcophagus, but Khonshu, meeting out vengeance, closed him inside. When they x-rayed the sarcophagus they found a mummy holding a gun. Khonshu visited Marc Spector, a young boy whose mind was broken and split into different personalities, and chose him as his avatar.
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Can Khonshu wield Mjolnir?

It is revealed that because Khonshu is the God of the Moon, not just Earth's moon, and Mjolnir is made from Uru (metal from a moon), even Khonshu's avatar has influence over the material. Lucky for Marc Spector, this means he is able to lift the legendary hammer.
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Is Khonshu Thoth?

In some stories, Khonshu was the son of Amun (eventually Amun-Ra or Ra), the king of the gods, and Mut, the mother goddess of Thebes. He was also a companion of Thoth, another god associated with the moon.
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Is Khonshu a hallucination?

Some stories even suggested that there were two Khonshus - a genuine god who granted Marc his abilities and a hallucination that only existed in his mind.
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Can Khonshu beat Odin?

While Khonshu can easily defeat Thor, utilizing his ability to control moon rock and immobilize Mjolnir, he stands no match against the Allfather. Odin at his strongest can lift 90+ tons, while Khonshu has only been able to lift 60.
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Is Konchu a real Egyptian god?

Khonsu (Ancient Egyptian: ḫnsw; also transliterated Chonsu, Khensu, Khons, Chons or Khonshu; Coptic: Ϣⲟⲛⲥ, romanized: Shons) is the ancient Egyptian god of the Moon. His name means "traveller", and this may relate to the perceived nightly travel of the Moon across the sky.
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