Rezin of Aram-Damascus
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Rezin of Aram-Damascus was an 8th-century BCE king of Aram-Damascus known from the Hebrew Bible for his role in the Syro-Ephraimite War against the Kingdom of Judah.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Rezin of Aram-Damascus canonical | 2 |
| Rezin of Aram | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15802590 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rezin of Aram-Damascus Context triple: [Pekah, alliedWith, Rezin of Aram-Damascus]
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A.
Ben-hadad of Aram
Ben-hadad of Aram was a king of Aram-Damascus mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, known for his military conflicts with the Israelite kings.
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B.
Zimri-Lim
Zimri-Lim was an early 18th-century BCE Amorite king of Mari in Mesopotamia, known from extensive palace archives that illuminate the politics and society of his time.
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C.
Ethbaal I
Ethbaal I was a 9th-century BCE king of Tyre, known from ancient Near Eastern and biblical sources as a powerful Phoenician ruler and priest-king associated with the worship of Baal.
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D.
Pekah
Pekah was a king of the northern Kingdom of Israel in the 8th century BCE, known for his reign during a period of political instability and conflict with Assyria.
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E.
Kashtiliash IV
Kashtiliash IV was a Kassite king of Babylon in the late 13th century BCE, known for his conflict with the Assyrian ruler Tukulti-Ninurta I, which led to his defeat and the sacking of Babylon.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rezin of Aram-Damascus Target entity description: Rezin of Aram-Damascus was an 8th-century BCE king of Aram-Damascus known from the Hebrew Bible for his role in the Syro-Ephraimite War against the Kingdom of Judah.
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A.
Ben-hadad of Aram
Ben-hadad of Aram was a king of Aram-Damascus mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, known for his military conflicts with the Israelite kings.
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B.
Zimri-Lim
Zimri-Lim was an early 18th-century BCE Amorite king of Mari in Mesopotamia, known from extensive palace archives that illuminate the politics and society of his time.
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C.
Ethbaal I
Ethbaal I was a 9th-century BCE king of Tyre, known from ancient Near Eastern and biblical sources as a powerful Phoenician ruler and priest-king associated with the worship of Baal.
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D.
Pekah
Pekah was a king of the northern Kingdom of Israel in the 8th century BCE, known for his reign during a period of political instability and conflict with Assyria.
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E.
Kashtiliash IV
Kashtiliash IV was a Kassite king of Babylon in the late 13th century BCE, known for his conflict with the Assyrian ruler Tukulti-Ninurta I, which led to his defeat and the sacking of Babylon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Rezin of Aram-Damascus