Kedemah
E252905
Kedemah is a minor biblical figure listed in the Hebrew Bible as one of the sons of Ishmael and a progenitor of an Ishmaelite clan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kedemah canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2283606 — 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: Kedemah Context triple: [Ishmael, children, Kedemah]
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A.
Kubashima
Kubashima is one of the small, uninhabited islets that make up the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea.
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B.
Kumiai
Kumiai is an indigenous Yuman language spoken by the Kumeyaay people in the border region of southern California and northern Baja California.
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C.
Ketambe
Ketambe is a remote village in Aceh, Indonesia, known as a key access point for jungle trekking and wildlife viewing in the Gunung Leuser ecosystem, especially for observing wild orangutans.
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D.
Nambui
Nambui was a Mongol empress consort of the Yuan dynasty and a prominent wife of Kublai Khan, influential in the imperial court after the death of his first empress.
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E.
Hamey
Hamey is a diminutive or affectionate nickname derived from the given name Hamish.
- 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: Kedemah Target entity description: Kedemah is a minor biblical figure listed in the Hebrew Bible as one of the sons of Ishmael and a progenitor of an Ishmaelite clan.
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A.
Kubashima
Kubashima is one of the small, uninhabited islets that make up the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea.
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B.
Kumiai
Kumiai is an indigenous Yuman language spoken by the Kumeyaay people in the border region of southern California and northern Baja California.
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C.
Ketambe
Ketambe is a remote village in Aceh, Indonesia, known as a key access point for jungle trekking and wildlife viewing in the Gunung Leuser ecosystem, especially for observing wild orangutans.
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D.
Nambui
Nambui was a Mongol empress consort of the Yuan dynasty and a prominent wife of Kublai Khan, influential in the imperial court after the death of his first empress.
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E.
Hamey
Hamey is a diminutive or affectionate nickname derived from the given name Hamish.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ishmaelite patriarch
ⓘ
biblical figure ⓘ human ⓘ |
| appearsInChapter | Genesis 25 ⓘ |
| appearsInVerse | Genesis 25:15 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Ishmaelite tribal list in Genesis 25:13–16 ⓘ |
| birthOrder | twelfth son of Ishmael ⓘ |
| category | Minor biblical character ⓘ |
| clanType | tribal chiefdom (assumed from Ishmaelite context) ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Ishmaelites ⓘ |
| father | Ishmael ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| grandfather | Abraham ⓘ |
| grandmother | Hagar ⓘ |
| hasSource | Masoretic Text ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Hebrew ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Book of Genesis
ⓘ
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to:
Tanakh
Old Testament ⓘ
linked to:
Bible
|
| namedAfter | Hebrew word "qedem" (east) (probable) ⓘ |
| nameForm | קְדְמָה (Qedemah) ⓘ |
| notableFor | being listed among the twelve princes of Ishmael ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam (as part of Ishmael’s descendants) ⓘ
linked to:
Islam
Judaism ⓘ |
| role | progenitor of an Ishmaelite clan ⓘ |
| scripturalStatus | genealogical figure ⓘ |
| sibling |
Adbeel
ⓘ
Dumah ⓘ Hadad ⓘ Jetur ⓘ Kedar ⓘ Massa ⓘ Mibsam ⓘ Mishma ⓘ Naphish ⓘ Nebaioth ⓘ Tema ⓘ |
| testament |
Old Testament
ⓘ
linked to:
Bible
|
| tribalTitle | prince (in the sense of clan chief of Ishmael’s descendants) ⓘ |
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: Kedemah Description of subject: Kedemah is a minor biblical figure listed in the Hebrew Bible as one of the sons of Ishmael and a progenitor of an Ishmaelite clan.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.