the Mountain of God

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biblical mountain religious site

The Mountain of God is a biblical mountain revered in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam as the place where Moses encountered God and received the Ten Commandments.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
ascent of Mount Sinai	1
mountain of God	1
mountain of God, Horeb	1
the Mountain of God canonical	1
the mountain of God	1
“mountain of Yahweh” (in biblical tradition)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T519559 — 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: the Mountain of God
Context triple: [Mount Sinai, alsoKnownAs, the Mountain of God]

A. Holy Mountain
Holy Mountain is the traditional name for Mount Athos, a monastic peninsula in northeastern Greece renowned as a major center of Eastern Orthodox monasticism and spirituality.
B. Yma Sumac
Yma Sumac was a renowned Peruvian soprano celebrated for her extraordinary vocal range and exoticized "Incan princess" persona in mid-20th-century popular and classical music.
C. Hkakabo Razi
Hkakabo Razi is a remote, glaciated mountain in northern Myanmar that is widely regarded as the highest peak in Southeast Asia.
D. The Mountain Between Us
The Mountain Between Us is a 2017 survival romance film in which Idris Elba and Kate Winslet play strangers stranded in the wilderness after a plane crash.
E. Gora
Gora is a major Bengali novel by Rabindranath Tagore that explores themes of identity, nationalism, and religious and social reform in colonial India.
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: the Mountain of God
Target entity description: The Mountain of God is a biblical mountain revered in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam as the place where Moses encountered God and received the Ten Commandments.

A. Holy Mountain
Holy Mountain is the traditional name for Mount Athos, a monastic peninsula in northeastern Greece renowned as a major center of Eastern Orthodox monasticism and spirituality.
B. Yma Sumac
Yma Sumac was a renowned Peruvian soprano celebrated for her extraordinary vocal range and exoticized "Incan princess" persona in mid-20th-century popular and classical music.
C. Hkakabo Razi
Hkakabo Razi is a remote, glaciated mountain in northern Myanmar that is widely regarded as the highest peak in Southeast Asia.
D. The Mountain Between Us
The Mountain Between Us is a 2017 survival romance film in which Idris Elba and Kate Winslet play strangers stranded in the wilderness after a plane crash.
E. Gora
Gora is a major Bengali novel by Rabindranath Tagore that explores themes of identity, nationalism, and religious and social reform in colonial India.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	biblical mountain ⓘ religious site ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Horeb ⓘ linked to: Mount Sinai Mount Sinai ⓘ
associatedText	Book of Deuteronomy ⓘ Book of Exodus ⓘ Book of Kings ⓘ linked to: Books of Kings Quranic story of Musa ⓘ
associatedWith	Moses ⓘ
candidateLocation	Sinai Peninsula ⓘ northwest Arabia ⓘ linked to: Northern Arabia southern Levant ⓘ linked to: Levant region
centralThemeIn	Mosaic tradition ⓘ Sinai covenant ⓘ linked to: Mosaic covenant giving of the Law ⓘ
describedAs	holy ground ⓘ sacred mountain ⓘ
event	Moses encountered God ⓘ burning bush theophany ⓘ revelation of the Ten Commandments ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn	Christian theology ⓘ Islamic tradition about Musa ⓘ Jewish law ⓘ
hasPilgrimageTradition	Christianity ⓘ Islam ⓘ Judaism ⓘ
hasRole	place of divine revelation ⓘ site of covenant between God and Israel ⓘ
hasTitle	“mountain of Yahweh” (in biblical tradition) ⓘ linked to: the Mountain of God
hasUncertainLocation	true ⓘ
languageOfName	English ⓘ
mentionedIn	Hebrew Bible ⓘ linked to: Tanakh Old Testament ⓘ linked to: Bible Quran ⓘ
relatedConcept	Ten Commandments ⓘ Torah revelation ⓘ linked to: Revelation at Mount Sinai theophany ⓘ
religiousTradition	Exodus narrative ⓘ
reveredIn	Christianity ⓘ Islam ⓘ Judaism ⓘ
symbolizes	God’s presence ⓘ holiness ⓘ law and covenant ⓘ
worshippedBy	Christians ⓘ linked to: Christianity Jews ⓘ Muslims ⓘ

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