Shimeah
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Shimeah is a biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, known primarily as an alternative name for Shammah.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shimeah canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9915859 — 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: Shimeah Context triple: [Shammah, nameVariant, Shimeah]
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A.
Zimran
Zimran is a lesser-known biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as one of Abraham's sons by his wife Keturah.
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B.
Shaul
Shaul is the Hebrew form of the name Saul, most famously associated with the first king of ancient Israel in the Hebrew Bible.
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C.
Azariah
Azariah is a biblical figure portrayed as one of the three youths delivered by God from the fiery furnace in the Book of Daniel and related deuterocanonical additions.
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D.
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.
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E.
Shealtiel
Shealtiel is a biblical figure known primarily as a descendant of King Jehoiachin and an ancestor of Zerubbabel in the Davidic royal line.
- 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: Shimeah Target entity description: Shimeah is a biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, known primarily as an alternative name for Shammah.
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A.
Zimran
Zimran is a lesser-known biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as one of Abraham's sons by his wife Keturah.
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B.
Shaul
Shaul is the Hebrew form of the name Saul, most famously associated with the first king of ancient Israel in the Hebrew Bible.
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C.
Azariah
Azariah is a biblical figure portrayed as one of the three youths delivered by God from the fiery furnace in the Book of Daniel and related deuterocanonical additions.
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D.
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.
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E.
Shealtiel
Shealtiel is a biblical figure known primarily as a descendant of King Jehoiachin and an ancestor of Zerubbabel in the Davidic royal line.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical figure
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| appearsInTradition |
Christian biblical tradition
ⓘ
Jewish biblical tradition ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Shammah ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext | ancient Israel ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Hebrew ⓘ |
| hasNameForm | שמעא ⓘ |
| hasNameVariant |
Shammah
ⓘ
linked to:
Shammah son of Agee
Shimea ⓘ Shimeam ⓘ |
| hasReligion | ancient Israelite religion ⓘ |
| hasRole | personal name in biblical narrative ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Hebrew Bible
ⓘ
linked to:
Tanakh
Old Testament ⓘ
linked to:
Bible
|
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: Shimeah Description of subject: Shimeah is a biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, known primarily as an alternative name for Shammah.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.