Four Kinds
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Four Kinds is the common term for the four plant species (etrog, lulav, hadas, and aravah) used together in a central ritual observance of the Jewish festival of Sukkot.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Four Kinds canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10877611 — 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: Four Kinds Context triple: [Four Species on Sukkot, alsoKnownAs, Four Kinds]
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A.
Our Kind of People
Our Kind of People is a non-fiction book by Uzodinma Iweala that examines the social, cultural, and personal impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Nigeria.
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B.
Our Kind of People
Our Kind of People is an American drama television series that explores race, class, and Black elite society, in which Morris Chestnut plays a prominent role.
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C.
Every Kind of Way
"Every Kind of Way" is a smooth, romantic R&B song produced by Happy Perez and best known as one of the standout tracks from H.E.R.’s early releases.
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D.
The Human Kind
The Human Kind is a 1953 collection of World War II short stories by British author Alexander Baron, drawing on his own combat experiences to depict the lives of ordinary soldiers.
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E.
The Best Kind of Different
"The Best Kind of Different" is a memoir by Shonda Schilling that chronicles her family’s experiences raising a son with Asperger’s syndrome and advocates for greater understanding of autism.
- 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: Four Kinds Target entity description: Four Kinds is the common term for the four plant species (etrog, lulav, hadas, and aravah) used together in a central ritual observance of the Jewish festival of Sukkot.
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A.
Our Kind of People
Our Kind of People is a non-fiction book by Uzodinma Iweala that examines the social, cultural, and personal impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Nigeria.
-
B.
Our Kind of People
Our Kind of People is an American drama television series that explores race, class, and Black elite society, in which Morris Chestnut plays a prominent role.
-
C.
Every Kind of Way
"Every Kind of Way" is a smooth, romantic R&B song produced by Happy Perez and best known as one of the standout tracks from H.E.R.’s early releases.
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D.
The Human Kind
The Human Kind is a 1953 collection of World War II short stories by British author Alexander Baron, drawing on his own combat experiences to depict the lives of ordinary soldiers.
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E.
The Best Kind of Different
"The Best Kind of Different" is a memoir by Shonda Schilling that chronicles her family’s experiences raising a son with Asperger’s syndrome and advocates for greater understanding of autism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish ritual object set
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Sukkot observance ⓘ religious symbol ⓘ |
| aravahType | willow branches ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hallel
ⓘ
Hoshanot ⓘ Sukkah ⓘ |
| blessingFormulaBegins | Baruch atah Adonai Eloheinu Melech ha-olam asher kid’shanu b’mitzvotav v’tzivanu ⓘ |
| blessingIncludes | al netilat lulav ⓘ |
| category |
Jewish holidays
ⓘ
Jewish ritual objects ⓘ Sukkot rituals ⓘ |
| centralRitual | waving of the Four Kinds ⓘ |
| commandedIn | Torah ⓘ |
| commandedInBook |
Leviticus
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linked to:
Book of Leviticus
|
| commandedInChapter | Leviticus 23 ⓘ |
| commandedInVerse |
Leviticus 23:40
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linked to:
Leviticus 23:33–43
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| correspondsToTerm | Arba Minim ⓘ |
| etrogType | citron ⓘ |
| hadasType | myrtle branches ⓘ |
| halakhicStatus | biblical commandment ⓘ |
| handledBy | right hand and left hand together ⓘ |
| hasPart |
aravah
ⓘ
etrog ⓘ hadas ⓘ lulav ⓘ |
| HebrewName | Arba Minim ⓘ |
| languageOfTerm | English ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | four species ⓘ |
| lulavType | palm branch ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| requiresAravahQuantity | two willow branches (standard halakhic practice) ⓘ |
| requiresBlessing | yes ⓘ |
| requiresEtrogQuality | unblemished etrog ⓘ |
| requiresHadasQuantity | three myrtle branches (standard halakhic practice) ⓘ |
| requiresLulavQuality | closed central spine ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
connection to the Land of Israel
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dependence on rain and agriculture ⓘ joy of the festival ⓘ unity of the Jewish people ⓘ |
| usedBy | Jews ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
Hoshana Rabbah
ⓘ
morning prayers on Sukkot ⓘ |
| usedIn | Sukkot ⓘ |
| wavedToward |
down
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east ⓘ north ⓘ south ⓘ up ⓘ west ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Four Kinds Description of subject: Four Kinds is the common term for the four plant species (etrog, lulav, hadas, and aravah) used together in a central ritual observance of the Jewish festival of Sukkot.
Referenced by (1)
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