Jochebed
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Jochebed is a biblical figure known as the mother of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam, from the tribe of Levi.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jochebed canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4495550 — 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: Jochebed Context triple: [Aaron, sonOf, Jochebed]
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A.
Bilhah
Bilhah is a biblical figure who served as Rachel’s maidservant and bore two of Jacob’s sons, Dan and Naphtali.
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B.
Miryam
Miryam is the Hebrew form of the name of the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus in Christian tradition.
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C.
Zipporah
Zipporah is the Midianite wife of Moses in the Hebrew Bible, known for accompanying him to Egypt and intervening to save his life in a mysterious incident involving their son’s circumcision.
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D.
Zilpah
Zilpah is a biblical figure who served as Leah’s maidservant and bore two of Jacob’s sons, Gad and Asher.
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E.
Miriam
Miriam is a central fictional character in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel "The Marble Faun," portrayed as a mysterious and artistically gifted woman with a troubled past.
- 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: Jochebed Target entity description: Jochebed is a biblical figure known as the mother of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam, from the tribe of Levi.
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A.
Bilhah
Bilhah is a biblical figure who served as Rachel’s maidservant and bore two of Jacob’s sons, Dan and Naphtali.
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B.
Miryam
Miryam is the Hebrew form of the name of the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus in Christian tradition.
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C.
Zipporah
Zipporah is the Midianite wife of Moses in the Hebrew Bible, known for accompanying him to Egypt and intervening to save his life in a mysterious incident involving their son’s circumcision.
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D.
Zilpah
Zilpah is a biblical figure who served as Leah’s maidservant and bore two of Jacob’s sons, Gad and Asher.
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E.
Miriam
Miriam is a central fictional character in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel "The Marble Faun," portrayed as a mysterious and artistically gifted woman with a troubled past.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical figure
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| appearsInChapter |
Exodus 2
ⓘ
Hebrews 11 (by reference to Moses’ parents) ⓘ Numbers 26 ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Pharaoh’s decree to kill Hebrew male infants ⓘ |
| associatedWithRiver |
Nile River
ⓘ
linked to:
Nile
|
| culturalRole | matriarch in Israelite tradition ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Israelite ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| knownFor | saving the infant Moses from Pharaoh’s decree ⓘ |
| languageContext | Hebrew ⓘ |
| livedIn | Egypt ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Book of Exodus
ⓘ
Book of Hebrews ⓘ
linked to:
Letter to the Hebrews
Book of Numbers ⓘ Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to:
Tanakh
Old Testament ⓘ
linked to:
Bible
|
| motherOf |
Aaron
ⓘ
Miriam ⓘ Moses ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | YHWH is glory ⓘ |
| nationality | Hebrew ⓘ |
| parentOf |
a high priest (Aaron)
ⓘ
a prophet (Moses) ⓘ
linked to:
Moses
a prophetess (Miriam) ⓘ
linked to:
Miriam
|
| performedAction |
hid Moses for three months
ⓘ
placed Moses in a basket on the Nile ⓘ |
| relative | Kohath ⓘ |
| relativeType | daughter of Levi (by descent through Kohath) ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance |
example of faith in God
ⓘ
example of maternal courage ⓘ |
| religiousTextTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islamic tradition (indirectly, as mother of Musa) ⓘ Judaism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| role |
mother of Aaron
ⓘ
mother of Miriam ⓘ mother of Moses ⓘ |
| spouse | Amram ⓘ |
| timePeriod | biblical period of Israelite slavery in Egypt ⓘ |
| tribe | Tribe of Levi ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jochebed Description of subject: Jochebed is a biblical figure known as the mother of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam, from the tribe of Levi.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.