Tribe of Judah
E15267
The Tribe of Judah was one of the twelve tribes of ancient Israel, traditionally associated with leadership, the Davidic monarchy, and the lineage from which Jewish and Christian messianic expectations arise.
All labels observed (11)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tribe of Judah canonical | 53 |
| tribe of Judah | 5 |
| Judah | 3 |
| Genealogy of David | 2 |
| House of David | 2 |
| House of Saul | 1 |
| Israelite from Judah | 1 |
| Israelite tribes | 1 |
| Judahite | 1 |
| Judah’s family | 1 |
| People of Judah | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T133539 — 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.
Target entity: Tribe of Judah Context triple: [Judea, namedAfter, Tribe of Judah]
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A.
scribes of Judah
The scribes of Judah were literate officials and scholars from the kingdom of Judah who preserved, edited, and transmitted religious and legal traditions, especially during and after the Babylonian exile.
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B.
Jacob
Jacob is a central patriarch in the Hebrew Bible, regarded in Judaism as the father of the twelve tribes of Israel.
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C.
Gurians
Gurians are a regional Georgian ethnic group from the historical province of Guria in western Georgia, known for their distinct dialect, folklore, and cultural traditions.
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D.
Canaan
Canaan is the ancient Near Eastern land traditionally associated with the biblical Promised Land, encompassing parts of modern-day Israel, Palestine, Lebanon, and surrounding areas.
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E.
Joseph
Joseph is the first name of J. C. R. Licklider, a pioneering computer scientist often regarded as a key figure in the development of the internet and interactive computing.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Tribe of Judah Target entity description: The Tribe of Judah was one of the twelve tribes of ancient Israel, traditionally associated with leadership, the Davidic monarchy, and the lineage from which Jewish and Christian messianic expectations arise.
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A.
scribes of Judah
The scribes of Judah were literate officials and scholars from the kingdom of Judah who preserved, edited, and transmitted religious and legal traditions, especially during and after the Babylonian exile.
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B.
Jacob
Jacob is a central patriarch in the Hebrew Bible, regarded in Judaism as the father of the twelve tribes of Israel.
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C.
Gurians
Gurians are a regional Georgian ethnic group from the historical province of Guria in western Georgia, known for their distinct dialect, folklore, and cultural traditions.
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D.
Canaan
Canaan is the ancient Near Eastern land traditionally associated with the biblical Promised Land, encompassing parts of modern-day Israel, Palestine, Lebanon, and surrounding areas.
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E.
Joseph
Joseph is the first name of J. C. R. Licklider, a pioneering computer scientist often regarded as a key figure in the development of the internet and interactive computing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Near Eastern ethnic group
ⓘ
biblical tribe ⓘ tribe of Israel ⓘ |
| ancestorDescribedAs | fourth son of Jacob ⓘ |
| ancestorMother | Leah ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Davidic monarchy
ⓘ
linked to:
King Davidic dynasty
House of David ⓘ
linked to:
King Davidic dynasty
kingship over Israel ⓘ leadership in Israel ⓘ messianic lineage ⓘ royal scepter prophecy in Genesis 49:10 ⓘ southern Kingdom of Judah ⓘ
linked to:
Kingdom of Judah
southern kingdom after division of united monarchy ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Tribe of Benjamin
ⓘ
Tribe of Dan ⓘ Tribe of Reuben ⓘ Tribe of Simeon ⓘ |
| centralTo |
Christian messianic expectations
ⓘ
Jewish messianic expectations ⓘ |
| epithet | Lion of Judah ⓘ |
| eponymousAncestor |
Judah
ⓘ
linked to:
Judah son of Jacob
|
| hebrewName |
Yehudah
ⓘ
linked to:
Judah son of Jacob
|
| languageContext | Hebrew Bible Hebrew ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Book of Exodus
ⓘ
Book of Genesis ⓘ Book of Joshua ⓘ Book of Judges ⓘ
linked to:
Judges
Book of Numbers ⓘ Books of Kings ⓘ Books of Samuel ⓘ
linked to:
1 Samuel
|
| messianicFigureAssociated |
Jesus of Nazareth
ⓘ
linked to:
Jesus Christ
Messiah ben David ⓘ
linked to:
Messiah
|
| namedAfter | Judah son of Jacob ⓘ |
| partOf | Twelve Tribes of Israel ⓘ |
| postExilicIdentity | source of term Jew ⓘ |
| producedDynasty |
Davidic line
ⓘ
linked to:
King Davidic dynasty
|
| producedKing |
David
ⓘ
Rehoboam ⓘ Solomon ⓘ
linked to:
King Solomon
|
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ |
| roleInConquestNarrative | leading tribe in Book of Joshua ⓘ |
| roleInJudges | first tribe sent to fight in Judges 1 ⓘ |
| sacredText |
Hebrew Bible
ⓘ
linked to:
Tanakh
Old Testament ⓘ
linked to:
Bible
|
| symbol | lion ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Bethlehem
ⓘ
Hebron ⓘ Jerusalem ⓘ southern hill country of ancient Israel ⓘ |
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Subject: Tribe of Judah Description of subject: The Tribe of Judah was one of the twelve tribes of ancient Israel, traditionally associated with leadership, the Davidic monarchy, and the lineage from which Jewish and Christian messianic expectations arise.
Referenced by (71)
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