Shaddai
E19806
Shaddai is a Hebrew name for God, often associated with divine protection and power in Jewish tradition.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| El Shaddai | 5 |
| God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob | 1 |
| HaShem | 1 |
| Shaddai canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T158765 — 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: Shaddai Context triple: [mezuzah, hasInscriptionOnBack, Shaddai]
-
A.
Shekhinah
Shekhinah is the divine feminine presence or indwelling aspect of God in Jewish mysticism, especially central to Kabbalistic thought.
-
B.
Avram
Avram is the given first name of Noam Chomsky, the influential American linguist, philosopher, and political activist.
-
C.
Abraham
Abraham is the given name of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States who led the country through the Civil War and abolished slavery.
-
D.
Abraham
Abraham is a foundational patriarch in the Hebrew Bible, revered as the ancestor of the Israelites and a central figure in Jewish religious tradition.
-
E.
Gabriel
Gabriel is a common masculine given name of Hebrew origin, widely used in many cultures and languages.
- 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: Shaddai Target entity description: Shaddai is a Hebrew name for God, often associated with divine protection and power in Jewish tradition.
-
A.
Shekhinah
Shekhinah is the divine feminine presence or indwelling aspect of God in Jewish mysticism, especially central to Kabbalistic thought.
-
B.
Avram
Avram is the given first name of Noam Chomsky, the influential American linguist, philosopher, and political activist.
-
C.
Abraham
Abraham is the given name of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States who led the country through the Civil War and abolished slavery.
-
D.
Abraham
Abraham is a foundational patriarch in the Hebrew Bible, revered as the ancestor of the Israelites and a central figure in Jewish religious tradition.
-
E.
Gabriel
Gabriel is a common masculine given name of Hebrew origin, widely used in many cultures and languages.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hebrew word
ⓘ
name of God ⓘ name of God ⓘ theonym ⓘ |
| abbreviationOnMezuzah | letter Shin ⓘ |
| alsoCalled |
El Shaddai
ⓘ
linked to:
Shaddai
|
| appearsInBook |
Book of Ezekiel
ⓘ
Book of Genesis ⓘ Book of Genesis ⓘ Book of Job ⓘ Book of Joel ⓘ Book of Numbers ⓘ Book of Psalms ⓘ
linked to:
Psalms
Book of Ruth ⓘ
linked to:
Ruth
|
| appearsInText |
Hebrew Bible
ⓘ
linked to:
Tanakh
Tanakh ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
blessing
ⓘ
covenant ⓘ fertility ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
God of Israel
ⓘ
linked to:
YHWH
divine power ⓘ divine protection ⓘ patriarchal narratives ⓘ |
| category |
Hebrew divine epithets
ⓘ
Names of God in Judaism ⓘ |
| language |
Hebrew
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ |
| meaningTraditionallyAssociated |
All-sufficient
ⓘ
Almighty ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Midrash
ⓘ
Talmud ⓘ rabbinic literature ⓘ |
| relatedNameOfGod |
Adonai
ⓘ
linked to:
YHWH
Elohim ⓘ
linked to:
YHWH
YHWH ⓘ |
| script | Hebrew alphabet ⓘ |
| scriptDirection | right-to-left ⓘ |
| theologicalRole |
protector of Israel
ⓘ
source of blessing ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Jewish liturgy
ⓘ
Jewish mysticism ⓘ Jewish prayer ⓘ |
| usedInReligion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ Judaism ⓘ |
| usedOnObject | mezuzah case ⓘ |
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: Shaddai Description of subject: Shaddai is a Hebrew name for God, often associated with divine protection and power in Jewish tradition.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Shaddai
linked to: Shaddai
linked to: Shaddai
linked to: Shaddai