Ancient of Days
E51331
Ancient of Days is a biblical title depicting God as the eternal, sovereign judge who exists from everlasting to everlasting.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ancient of Days canonical | 6 |
| Atik Yomin (Ancient of Days) | 2 |
| El Elyon | 2 |
| The Ancient of Days | 2 |
| the Ancient of Days | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T405010 — 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: Ancient of Days Context triple: [God the Father, hasTitle, Ancient of Days]
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A.
Almighty
Almighty is a divine title emphasizing God's supreme, all-powerful nature and absolute authority over everything.
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B.
Shaddai
Shaddai is a Hebrew name for God, often associated with divine protection and power in Jewish tradition.
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C.
Anno Mundi
Anno Mundi is a year-numbering system that dates events from the traditional Jewish calculation of the world's creation in the Hebrew calendar.
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D.
the Over-Soul
The Over-Soul is Ralph Waldo Emerson’s transcendentalist concept of a universal, divine spiritual presence that unites all individual souls.
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E.
New Heaven and New Earth
New Heaven and New Earth is a biblical eschatological concept describing the renewed, perfected creation that God will establish at the end of time following Christ’s return.
- 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: Ancient of Days Target entity description: Ancient of Days is a biblical title depicting God as the eternal, sovereign judge who exists from everlasting to everlasting.
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A.
Almighty
Almighty is a divine title emphasizing God's supreme, all-powerful nature and absolute authority over everything.
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B.
Shaddai
Shaddai is a Hebrew name for God, often associated with divine protection and power in Jewish tradition.
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C.
Anno Mundi
Anno Mundi is a year-numbering system that dates events from the traditional Jewish calculation of the world's creation in the Hebrew calendar.
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D.
the Over-Soul
The Over-Soul is Ralph Waldo Emerson’s transcendentalist concept of a universal, divine spiritual presence that unites all individual souls.
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E.
New Heaven and New Earth
New Heaven and New Earth is a biblical eschatological concept describing the renewed, perfected creation that God will establish at the end of time following Christ’s return.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical title
ⓘ
divine epithet ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Daniel 7:13
ⓘ
Daniel 7:22 ⓘ Daniel 7:9 ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
books of judgment
ⓘ
heavenly court ⓘ throne of judgment ⓘ |
| associatedFigure | Son of Man ⓘ |
| attributeExpressed |
divine judgment
ⓘ
eternity of God ⓘ pre-existence of God ⓘ sovereignty of God ⓘ |
| category |
Hebrew Bible words and phrases
ⓘ
Titles of God in the Bible ⓘ |
| iconographicTheme |
fiery throne
ⓘ
river of fire ⓘ white hair ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin |
Biblical Aramaic
ⓘ
linked to:
Aramaic
|
| meaning |
Ancient One
ⓘ
Ancient of Days ⓘ One advanced in days ⓘ |
| originalForm | עַתִּיק יוֹמִין ⓘ |
| primarySource | Book of Daniel ⓘ |
| refersTo |
God
ⓘ
God the Father ⓘ
linked to:
the Father
|
| relatedDoctrine |
divine eternity
ⓘ
immutability of God ⓘ omnipotence of God ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ |
| role |
cosmic judge
ⓘ
sovereign ruler ⓘ |
| scripturalContext |
Hebrew Bible
ⓘ
linked to:
Tanakh
Old Testament ⓘ
linked to:
Bible
|
| symbolizes |
divine wisdom
ⓘ
timeless existence ⓘ ultimate authority ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
divine kingship
ⓘ
eschatological judgment ⓘ kingdom of God ⓘ
linked to:
Kingdom of God
|
| transliteration | ‘attiq yomin ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Christian theology
ⓘ
Jewish liturgy ⓘ |
| visionContext | apocalyptic vision ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ancient of Days Description of subject: Ancient of Days is a biblical title depicting God as the eternal, sovereign judge who exists from everlasting to everlasting.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
the Father
linked to: Ancient of Days
linked to: Ancient of Days
linked to: Ancient of Days
linked to: Ancient of Days
linked to: Ancient of Days