Genesis 26
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Genesis 26 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that focuses on Isaac’s life, including his experiences with famine, covenant reaffirmation, and conflicts over wells in the land of Gerar.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Genesis 26 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4761996 — 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: Genesis 26 Context triple: [Stories of Jacob, narrativeSection, Genesis 26]
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A.
Genesis 21
Genesis 21 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that recounts the birth of Isaac, the expulsion of Hagar and Ishmael, and a covenant between Abraham and Abimelech.
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B.
Genesis 25
Genesis 25 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that records Abraham’s later life, his additional descendants, the death and burial of Abraham, and the genealogies and early narratives of Isaac and Ishmael’s families.
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C.
Genesis 27
Genesis 27 is the biblical chapter recounting how Jacob, with Rebekah’s help, deceives his father Isaac to receive the blessing intended for his brother Esau.
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D.
Genesis 30
Genesis 30 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that recounts the intense rivalry between Rachel and Leah over bearing children for Jacob, the birth of several of Jacob’s sons, and the beginning of Jacob’s complex dealings with Laban over flocks and wealth.
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E.
Genesis 29
Genesis 29 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that recounts Jacob’s arrival in Haran, his meeting and love for Rachel, and the beginning of his complex family life through his marriages to Leah and Rachel.
- 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: Genesis 26 Target entity description: Genesis 26 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that focuses on Isaac’s life, including his experiences with famine, covenant reaffirmation, and conflicts over wells in the land of Gerar.
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A.
Genesis 21
Genesis 21 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that recounts the birth of Isaac, the expulsion of Hagar and Ishmael, and a covenant between Abraham and Abimelech.
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B.
Genesis 25
Genesis 25 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that records Abraham’s later life, his additional descendants, the death and burial of Abraham, and the genealogies and early narratives of Isaac and Ishmael’s families.
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C.
Genesis 27
Genesis 27 is the biblical chapter recounting how Jacob, with Rebekah’s help, deceives his father Isaac to receive the blessing intended for his brother Esau.
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D.
Genesis 30
Genesis 30 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that recounts the intense rivalry between Rachel and Leah over bearing children for Jacob, the birth of several of Jacob’s sons, and the beginning of Jacob’s complex dealings with Laban over flocks and wealth.
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E.
Genesis 29
Genesis 29 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that recounts Jacob’s arrival in Haran, his meeting and love for Rachel, and the beginning of his complex family life through his marriages to Leah and Rachel.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chapter of the Bible
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chapter of the Book of Genesis ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace | Beersheba ⓘ |
| containsEvent |
Abimelech discovering Isaac and Rebekah are married
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Abimelech sending Isaac away because of his greatness ⓘ Abimelech visiting Isaac with Ahuzzath and Phicol ⓘ Abimelech’s protection decree for Isaac and Rebekah ⓘ Esau marrying Hittite women ⓘ Isaac calling on the name of the LORD ⓘ Isaac dwelling in Gerar ⓘ Isaac going up to Beersheba ⓘ Isaac pitching his tent at Beersheba ⓘ Isaac representing Rebekah as his sister ⓘ Isaac sowing in the land and reaping a hundredfold ⓘ Isaac’s relocation to the valley of Gerar ⓘ Isaac’s servants digging a well at Beersheba ⓘ Philistines envying Isaac ⓘ building of an altar by Isaac ⓘ covenant of peace between Isaac and Abimelech ⓘ digging again the wells of Abraham ⓘ divine command to Isaac not to go down to Egypt ⓘ famine in the land ⓘ naming of the city Beersheba ⓘ naming of the well Shebah ⓘ naming of the wells Esek, Sitnah, and Rehoboth ⓘ oath and feast between Isaac and Abimelech ⓘ reaffirmation of Abrahamic covenant to Isaac ⓘ stopping up of Abraham’s wells by the Philistines ⓘ the LORD appearing to Isaac at Beersheba ⓘ |
| containsTheme |
God’s faithfulness to Abraham’s descendants
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conflict over resources ⓘ covenant ⓘ divine blessing ⓘ fear and deception ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Abimelech
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Isaac ⓘ Philistines ⓘ Rebekah ⓘ servants of Isaac ⓘ |
| featuresDeity |
Yahweh
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linked to:
Adonai
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| follows | Genesis 25 ⓘ |
| mainLocation |
Gerar
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land of the Philistines ⓘ
linked to:
Philistia
|
| mentions | Abraham ⓘ |
| partOf |
Book of Genesis
ⓘ
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to:
Tanakh
Old Testament ⓘ
linked to:
Christian Old Testament
Pentateuch ⓘ
linked to:
Five Books of Moses
Torah ⓘ |
| precedes | Genesis 27 ⓘ |
| reaffirmsPromiseTo | Isaac ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Genesis 26 Description of subject: Genesis 26 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that focuses on Isaac’s life, including his experiences with famine, covenant reaffirmation, and conflicts over wells in the land of Gerar.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.