Eliam
E172243
Eliam is a biblical figure mentioned in the Old Testament as the father of Bathsheba and one of King David’s warriors.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eliam canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1513551 — 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: Eliam Context triple: [Bathsheba, father, Eliam]
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A.
Zimran
Zimran is a lesser-known biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as one of Abraham's sons by his wife Keturah.
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B.
Eli
Eli is a given name most famously associated with American inventor Eli Whitney, known for creating the cotton gin.
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C.
Akiva
Akiva is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "protect" or "shelter," and is notably borne by figures such as the ancient Jewish sage Rabbi Akiva and screenwriter-producer Akiva Goldsman.
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D.
Ze'ev
Ze'ev is a Hebrew given name meaning "wolf," commonly used in Israel and among Jewish communities worldwide.
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E.
Rafi
Rafi was an Israeli political party founded by David Ben-Gurion in the 1960s after a split from Mapai, known for its activist and security-focused policies.
- 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: Eliam Target entity description: Eliam is a biblical figure mentioned in the Old Testament as the father of Bathsheba and one of King David’s warriors.
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A.
Zimran
Zimran is a lesser-known biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as one of Abraham's sons by his wife Keturah.
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B.
Eli
Eli is a given name most famously associated with American inventor Eli Whitney, known for creating the cotton gin.
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C.
Akiva
Akiva is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "protect" or "shelter," and is notably borne by figures such as the ancient Jewish sage Rabbi Akiva and screenwriter-producer Akiva Goldsman.
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D.
Ze'ev
Ze'ev is a Hebrew given name meaning "wolf," commonly used in Israel and among Jewish communities worldwide.
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E.
Rafi
Rafi was an Israeli political party founded by David Ben-Gurion in the 1960s after a split from Mapai, known for its activist and security-focused policies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical figure
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bathsheba
ⓘ
King David ⓘ Uriah the Hittite ⓘ |
| fatherOf | Bathsheba ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasChild | Bathsheba ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Bathsheba ⓘ |
| isOneOf | David’s mighty warriors ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
2 Samuel
ⓘ
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to:
Tanakh
Old Testament ⓘ
linked to:
Bible
|
| nameLanguage | Hebrew ⓘ |
| nameMeaningApproximate | God is kinsman ⓘ |
| nationality | Israelite ⓘ |
| occupation | warrior ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | David and Bathsheba narrative ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Israelite religion ⓘ |
| scripturalRole |
father of Bathsheba
ⓘ
member of David’s warriors ⓘ |
| servedUnder | King David ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
monarchy of ancient Israel
ⓘ
reign of King David ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Eliam Description of subject: Eliam is a biblical figure mentioned in the Old Testament as the father of Bathsheba and one of King David’s warriors.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.