Seirah
E500050
Seirah is a biblical location mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as a place of refuge associated with the judge Ehud.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5178279 — 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: Seirah Context triple: [Ehud, fledTo, Seirah]
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A.
Sijjin
Sijjin is an Islamic term referring to a record or register in which the deeds of the wicked are inscribed and a place associated with severe punishment in the Hereafter.
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B.
Sy’rai
Sy’rai is an American singer and songwriter best known as the daughter of R&B star Brandy, with whom she has collaborated on several music projects.
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C.
Saharias
Saharias are an indigenous tribal community of central India, traditionally known as forest dwellers and laborers with distinct cultural practices and socio-economic challenges.
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D.
Lesath
Lesath is a bright blue subgiant star in the constellation Scorpius, forming part of the prominent "stinger" at the tip of the scorpion’s tail.
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E.
Sardoal
Sardoal is a small Portuguese municipality known for its historic village center and traditional religious and cultural festivities, located in the Centro Region of Portugal.
- 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: Seirah Target entity description: Seirah is a biblical location mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as a place of refuge associated with the judge Ehud.
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A.
Sijjin
Sijjin is an Islamic term referring to a record or register in which the deeds of the wicked are inscribed and a place associated with severe punishment in the Hereafter.
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B.
Sy’rai
Sy’rai is an American singer and songwriter best known as the daughter of R&B star Brandy, with whom she has collaborated on several music projects.
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C.
Saharias
Saharias are an indigenous tribal community of central India, traditionally known as forest dwellers and laborers with distinct cultural practices and socio-economic challenges.
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D.
Lesath
Lesath is a bright blue subgiant star in the constellation Scorpius, forming part of the prominent "stinger" at the tip of the scorpion’s tail.
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E.
Sardoal
Sardoal is a small Portuguese municipality known for its historic village center and traditional religious and cultural festivities, located in the Centro Region of Portugal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical location
ⓘ
place in the Hebrew Bible ⓘ |
| appearsInChapter | Judges 3 ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Ehud ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Ehud’s escape after killing Eglon ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson |
Eglon, king of Moab
ⓘ
linked to:
Eglon
|
| associatedWithTribe | tribes of Israel (general biblical context) ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | canonical biblical location ⓘ |
| category |
Old Testament locations
ⓘ
places in the Tanakh ⓘ |
| describedAs | place of refuge associated with the judge Ehud ⓘ |
| geographicalCertainty | location uncertain ⓘ |
| hasNameVariant |
Seirath
ⓘ
linked to:
Seirah
|
| hasSourceType | religious text ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | biblical period of the Judges ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Hebrew ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Book of Judges
ⓘ
linked to:
Judges
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to:
Tanakh
|
| partOf |
land of Israel (biblical context)
ⓘ
linked to:
Eretz HaKodesh
|
| primarySource | Masoretic Text ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ |
| roleInNarrative | place of refuge ⓘ |
| scripturalContext | story of Ehud the judge ⓘ |
| textualFunction | geographical marker in the Ehud narrative ⓘ |
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: Seirah Description of subject: Seirah is a biblical location mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as a place of refuge associated with the judge Ehud.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.