Mount Tabor
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Mount Tabor is a prominent hill in northern Israel venerated in Christian tradition as the site of Jesus’ Transfiguration and a longstanding place of pilgrimage.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mount Tabor canonical | 33 |
| Monte Tabor | 1 |
| Mount Tabor (distant view) | 1 |
| Mount Tabor (volcanic cinder cone) | 1 |
| Mount Tabor area | 1 |
| Mount Tabor summit | 1 |
| biblical Mount of Transfiguration | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T191467 — 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: Mount Tabor Context triple: [Transfiguration, traditionalLocation, Mount Tabor]
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A.
Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai is the biblical mountain in the Sinai Peninsula where Moses is traditionally believed to have received God's law, making it a central site in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic tradition.
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B.
Mount of Olives
The Mount of Olives is a prominent ridge east of Jerusalem that holds major religious significance, especially in Christianity and Judaism, as a site of biblical events and ancient Jewish cemeteries.
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C.
Mount Tom
Mount Tom is a prominent traprock mountain ridge in western Massachusetts known for its steep cliffs, scenic views over the Connecticut River Valley, and popular hiking trails.
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D.
Star Mountain
Star Mountain is the English translation of the Nahuatl name for Pico de Orizaba, the highest volcano in North America and a prominent peak in Mexico.
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E.
Mount Ainslie
Mount Ainslie is a prominent hill in Canberra, Australia, known for its popular lookout offering panoramic views over the city and its surrounding landscape.
- 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: Mount Tabor Target entity description: Mount Tabor is a prominent hill in northern Israel venerated in Christian tradition as the site of Jesus’ Transfiguration and a longstanding place of pilgrimage.
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A.
Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai is the biblical mountain in the Sinai Peninsula where Moses is traditionally believed to have received God's law, making it a central site in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic tradition.
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B.
Mount of Olives
The Mount of Olives is a prominent ridge east of Jerusalem that holds major religious significance, especially in Christianity and Judaism, as a site of biblical events and ancient Jewish cemeteries.
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C.
Mount Tom
Mount Tom is a prominent traprock mountain ridge in western Massachusetts known for its steep cliffs, scenic views over the Connecticut River Valley, and popular hiking trails.
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D.
Star Mountain
Star Mountain is the English translation of the Nahuatl name for Pico de Orizaba, the highest volcano in North America and a prominent peak in Mexico.
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E.
Mount Ainslie
Mount Ainslie is a prominent hill in Canberra, Australia, known for its popular lookout offering panoramic views over the city and its surrounding landscape.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian pilgrimage site
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biblical site ⓘ hill ⓘ mountain ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Har Tavor
ⓘ
Jebel et-Tur ⓘ
linked to:
Jabal az-Zaytoun
|
| associatedWith |
Barak
ⓘ
Deborah ⓘ battle against Sisera ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Israel Nature and Parks Authority (surrounding area)
ⓘ
linked to:
Israel Nature and Parks Authority
|
| coordinates | approximately 32.7°N 35.4°E ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| elevation | about 575 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| geologicalType | limestone hill ⓘ |
| hasAccessRoad | winding road to the summit ⓘ |
| hasAnnualEvent |
Christian feast of the Transfiguration (pilgrimages)
ⓘ
linked to:
Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord
|
| hasMonastery |
Eastern Orthodox monastery
ⓘ
Franciscan monastery ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuildingsFrom |
Byzantine period
ⓘ
Crusader period ⓘ |
| hasSummitChurch |
Church of the Transfiguration
ⓘ
Franciscan Church of the Transfiguration ⓘ
linked to:
Church of the Transfiguration
|
| hasTrail | hiking trails around the mountain ⓘ |
| inChristianFeastDay |
Feast of the Transfiguration
ⓘ
linked to:
Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord
|
| landscapeFeature | isolated hill rising from flat plain ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lower Galilee
ⓘ
linked to:
Galilee
Northern District, Israel ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Afula
ⓘ
Nazareth ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Book of Judges
ⓘ
linked to:
Judges
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to:
Tanakh
New Testament ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Daburiyya
ⓘ
Kfar Tavor ⓘ Shibli–Umm al-Ghanam ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Esdraelon Plain
ⓘ
Jezreel Valley ⓘ |
| partOf | Nazareth Mountains region ⓘ |
| pilgrimageDestinationSince | early Christian centuries ⓘ |
| prominence | about 400 meters above surrounding plain ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ Judaism ⓘ |
| shape | isolated dome-shaped hill ⓘ |
| significanceInChristianity | traditional site of a major event in Jesus’ life ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ |
| veneratedAs | site of the Transfiguration of Jesus ⓘ |
| viewpointFor |
Galilee region
ⓘ
linked to:
Galilee
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mount Tabor Description of subject: Mount Tabor is a prominent hill in northern Israel venerated in Christian tradition as the site of Jesus’ Transfiguration and a longstanding place of pilgrimage.
Referenced by (39)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Mount Tabor
subject linked to:
Judge Barak
linked to: Mount Tabor
linked to: Mount Tabor
subject linked to:
Franciscan monastery
linked to: Mount Tabor
Church of the Transfiguration on Mount Tabor
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traditionallyIdentifiedSiteOf
→
biblical Mount of Transfiguration
ⓘ
linked to: Mount Tabor
linked to: Mount Tabor