Nethanel son of Zuar
E625186
Nethanel son of Zuar was a biblical leader of the Israelite tribe of Issachar during the time of the Exodus under Moses.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nethanel son of Jesse | 1 |
| Nethanel son of Zuar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6885046 — 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: Nethanel son of Zuar Context triple: [Tribe of Issachar, tribalLeaderAtExodus, Nethanel son of Zuar]
-
A.
Nethanel
Nethanel is a biblical figure mentioned as one of the sons in Jesse’s family line, associated with the ancestry of King David.
-
B.
Yehuda ben Ilai
Yehuda ben Ilai was a prominent 2nd-century Tannaic sage, a leading disciple of Rabbi Akiva, and one of the most frequently cited rabbis in the Mishnah and Talmud.
-
C.
Zerach
Zerach is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, borne by several notable Jewish figures including rabbis, politicians, and scholars.
-
D.
Nathan of Gaza
Nathan of Gaza was a 17th-century Jewish mystic and kabbalist who became the chief theologian and prophet of the messianic movement surrounding Shabbetai Tzvi.
-
E.
Eleazar
Eleazar is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, traditionally associated with religious and historical figures.
- 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: Nethanel son of Zuar Target entity description: Nethanel son of Zuar was a biblical leader of the Israelite tribe of Issachar during the time of the Exodus under Moses.
-
A.
Nethanel
Nethanel is a biblical figure mentioned as one of the sons in Jesse’s family line, associated with the ancestry of King David.
-
B.
Yehuda ben Ilai
Yehuda ben Ilai was a prominent 2nd-century Tannaic sage, a leading disciple of Rabbi Akiva, and one of the most frequently cited rabbis in the Mishnah and Talmud.
-
C.
Zerach
Zerach is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, borne by several notable Jewish figures including rabbis, politicians, and scholars.
-
D.
Nathan of Gaza
Nathan of Gaza was a 17th-century Jewish mystic and kabbalist who became the chief theologian and prophet of the messianic movement surrounding Shabbetai Tzvi.
-
E.
Eleazar
Eleazar is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, traditionally associated with religious and historical figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Old Testament person
ⓘ
biblical figure ⓘ leader of the Tribe of Issachar ⓘ prince of Israel ⓘ |
| ancestralGroup |
Children of Israel
ⓘ
linked to:
Israelites
|
| appearsInChapter |
Numbers 1
ⓘ
Numbers 10 ⓘ Numbers 2 ⓘ Numbers 7 ⓘ |
| appointedAsLeaderBy |
Moses
ⓘ
linked to:
Moses (biblical figure)
|
| appointedAsLeaderUnder | command of the LORD ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Israelite census in the wilderness
ⓘ
arrangement of tribal camps around the tabernacle ⓘ |
| biblicalBookCategory | Torah ⓘ |
| campedWith |
tribes of Judah and Zebulun
ⓘ
linked to:
Tribe of Zebulun
|
| campPosition |
camp of Issachar
ⓘ
linked to:
Tribe of Issachar
|
| campSide | east side of the tabernacle ⓘ |
| contemporaryOf |
Aaron
ⓘ
Moses ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Israelite ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasFather | Zuar ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Hebrew ⓘ |
| listedAmong |
leaders of the tribes of Israel in Numbers 1
ⓘ
leaders of the tribes of Israel in Numbers 10 ⓘ leaders of the tribes of Israel in Numbers 2 ⓘ leaders of the tribes of Israel in Numbers 7 ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Book of Numbers
ⓘ
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to:
Tanakh
Old Testament ⓘ
linked to:
Bible
|
| nameMeaningApproximate | God has given ⓘ |
| offeredSacrificeFor | Tribe of Issachar ⓘ |
| offeredSacrificeOn | second day of the dedication of the altar ⓘ |
| offeringDescribedIn | Numbers 7:18–23 ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
dedication of the altar in the wilderness
ⓘ
organization of Israelite camp and census ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Israelite religion ⓘ |
| roleDuringExodus | leader of the Tribe of Issachar ⓘ |
| scripturalRole |
representative of Issachar before Moses
ⓘ
tribal chief ⓘ |
| sourceTradition |
Christian tradition
ⓘ
Jewish tradition ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Exodus from Egypt
ⓘ
wilderness wanderings of Israel ⓘ |
| tribalAffiliation | Tribe of Issachar ⓘ |
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: Nethanel son of Zuar Description of subject: Nethanel son of Zuar was a biblical leader of the Israelite tribe of Issachar during the time of the Exodus under Moses.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Nethanel son of Zuar