Nasi Israel

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Nasi Israel is a Hebrew title meaning "Prince of Israel," historically used as a leadership designation, notably by Simon bar Kokhba on his revolt coinage.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Nasi Israel canonical 1
Nasi of Israel 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hebrew title ⓘ
leadership title ⓘ
appearsOn Bar Kokhba revolt coinage ⓘ
associatedWith Jewish leadership ⓘ
Second Jewish–Roman War ⓘ
linked to: Jewish–Roman wars
component Israel ⓘ
Nasi ⓘ
culturalContext ancient Judaism ⓘ
denotes political head of the Jewish people ⓘ
function to legitimize political and religious authority ⓘ
historicalUsage Jewish leadership title in antiquity ⓘ
language Hebrew ⓘ
meaning Prince of Israel ⓘ
region Land of Israel ⓘ
linked to: Eretz HaKodesh
relatedConcept Jewish autonomy under Roman rule ⓘ
relatedTitle Nasi ⓘ
roleDesignation leader of Israel ⓘ
scriptForm נשיא ישראל ⓘ
semanticField political authority ⓘ
royalty ⓘ
timePeriodOfNotableUse 2nd century CE ⓘ
titleHolder Simon bar Kokhba ⓘ
usedAs inscription on Jewish coins ⓘ
usedBy Simon bar Kokhba ⓘ
usedIn Bar Kokhba revolt ⓘ
linked to: Jewish–Roman wars

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bar Kosiba → usedTitleOnCoins → Nasi Israel ⓘ
Shimon ben Gamliel II → hasTitle → Nasi of Israel ⓘ
linked to: Nasi Israel