division of Abijah
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The division of Abijah was one of the priestly courses of ancient Israel, a hereditary group of temple priests to which the family of John the Baptist’s father Zechariah belonged.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| division of Abijah canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19041641 — 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: division of Abijah Context triple: [Elizabeth, spouseTribe, division of Abijah]
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A.
Abijah
Abijah was a king of Judah in the Hebrew Bible, known for his brief reign following his father Rehoboam and his conflicts with the northern kingdom of Israel.
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B.
Peleg
Peleg is a retired whaling captain and part-owner of the ship Pequod in Herman Melville’s novel "Moby-Dick."
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C.
Peleg
Peleg is a relatively uncommon given name and surname of Hebrew origin, appearing in biblical texts and used by various individuals in religious and historical contexts.
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D.
Beserah
Beserah is a coastal village in Pahang, Malaysia, known for its traditional fishing community and beaches along the South China Sea.
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E.
Abel Beth Maacah
Abel Beth Maacah was an ancient fortified city in northern Israel, mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as a strategic site near the borders of Aram and Phoenicia.
- 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: division of Abijah Target entity description: The division of Abijah was one of the priestly courses of ancient Israel, a hereditary group of temple priests to which the family of John the Baptist’s father Zechariah belonged.
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A.
Abijah
Abijah was a king of Judah in the Hebrew Bible, known for his brief reign following his father Rehoboam and his conflicts with the northern kingdom of Israel.
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B.
Peleg
Peleg is a retired whaling captain and part-owner of the ship Pequod in Herman Melville’s novel "Moby-Dick."
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C.
Peleg
Peleg is a relatively uncommon given name and surname of Hebrew origin, appearing in biblical texts and used by various individuals in religious and historical contexts.
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D.
Beserah
Beserah is a coastal village in Pahang, Malaysia, known for its traditional fishing community and beaches along the South China Sea.
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E.
Abel Beth Maacah
Abel Beth Maacah was an ancient fortified city in northern Israel, mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as a strategic site near the borders of Aram and Phoenicia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.