Elisheva
E489909
Elisheva is a Hebrew female given name, traditionally interpreted as meaning "my God is an oath" or "God is my satisfaction."
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elisheva canonical | 4 |
| Elisheva bat Amminadab | 1 |
| Elishevaʿ | 1 |
| Hebrew name Elisheva | 1 |
| אֱלִישֶׁבַע (Elisheva) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5035459 — 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: Elisheva Context triple: [Elisabeth, derivedFrom, Elisheva]
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A.
Miryam
Miryam is the Hebrew form of the name of the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus in Christian tradition.
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B.
Peninnah
Peninnah is a biblical figure, one of Elkanah’s wives, known for provoking and taunting Hannah over her childlessness in the First Book of Samuel.
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C.
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.
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D.
Miriam
Miriam is a prominent biblical figure known as the sister of Moses and Aaron and as a prophetess during the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
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E.
Bilhah
Bilhah is a biblical figure who served as Rachel’s maidservant and bore two of Jacob’s sons, Dan and Naphtali.
- 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: Elisheva Target entity description: Elisheva is a Hebrew female given name, traditionally interpreted as meaning "my God is an oath" or "God is my satisfaction."
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A.
Miryam
Miryam is the Hebrew form of the name of the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus in Christian tradition.
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B.
Peninnah
Peninnah is a biblical figure, one of Elkanah’s wives, known for provoking and taunting Hannah over her childlessness in the First Book of Samuel.
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C.
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.
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D.
Miriam
Miriam is a prominent biblical figure known as the sister of Moses and Aaron and as a prophetess during the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
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E.
Bilhah
Bilhah is a biblical figure who served as Rachel’s maidservant and bore two of Jacob’s sons, Dan and Naphtali.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hebrew given name
ⓘ
female given name ⓘ given name ⓘ |
| culturalUsage |
Israeli
ⓘ
Jewish ⓘ |
| etymologicalElement |
El (God)
ⓘ
linked to:
el (God)
sheva (oath) ⓘ |
| gender | feminine ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
El
ⓘ
sheva ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Hebrew ⓘ |
| meaning |
God is my satisfaction
ⓘ
my God is an oath ⓘ |
| relatedName |
Elisheba
ⓘ
Elizabeth ⓘ |
| script | Hebrew alphabet ⓘ |
| usedInReligion | Judaism ⓘ |
| variantSpelling |
Elisheba
ⓘ
Elishevaʿ ⓘ
linked to:
Elisheva
|
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: Elisheva Description of subject: Elisheva is a Hebrew female given name, traditionally interpreted as meaning "my God is an oath" or "God is my satisfaction."
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Elisheva
linked to: Elisheva
linked to: Elisheva
linked to: Elisheva