Nasi

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Nasi is the Hebrew title for a high-ranking leader or prince, historically used for the head of the Jewish community or Sanhedrin.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Nasi canonical 11
nasi 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hebrew title ⓘ
Jewish religious title ⓘ
leadership title ⓘ
appearsIn Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to: Tanakh

Mishnah ⓘ
Talmud ⓘ
authorityOver Jewish community affairs ⓘ
religious legal decisions ⓘ
category Jewish leadership titles ⓘ
Religious leadership roles ⓘ
etymologyRoot Hebrew root נ-ש-א ⓘ
function oversee halakhic rulings ⓘ
preside over Sanhedrin ⓘ
represent Jewish people to foreign authorities ⓘ
governingBodyAssociatedWith Sanhedrin ⓘ
historicalPeriod Second Temple period ⓘ
Talmudic era ⓘ
linked to: Amoraic period
jurisdiction Jewish diaspora communities ⓘ
Land of Israel ⓘ
linked to: Eretz HaKodesh
label Nasi ⓘ
language Hebrew ⓘ
meaning leader ⓘ
prince ⓘ
notableHolder Rabban Gamaliel I ⓘ
linked to: Gamaliel I

Rabban Gamaliel II ⓘ
Rabbi Judah haNasi ⓘ
linked to: Judah ha-Nasi
officeAbolished Late antiquity ⓘ
rank high-ranking leader ⓘ
region Eretz Israel ⓘ
linked to: Palestine
relatedConcept Exilarch ⓘ
Patriarch of the Jews ⓘ
religiousContext Judaism ⓘ
roleType political leader ⓘ
religious leader ⓘ
script נָשִׂיא ⓘ
socialStatus aristocratic ⓘ
titleForm Rabban ⓘ
usedFor head of the Jewish community ⓘ
head of the Sanhedrin ⓘ
usedIn ancient Israel ⓘ
linked to: Ancient Israel

rabbinic Judaism ⓘ
linked to: Rabbinic Judaism

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

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

Zugot → typicalOffices → Nasi ⓘ
Sanhedrin → leaderTitle → Nasi ⓘ
Nasi Israel → component → Nasi ⓘ
Jewish Patriarchate → headedBy → nasi ⓘ
linked to: Nasi
Jewish Patriarchate → leadershipTitle → nasi ⓘ
linked to: Nasi
Gamaliel VI → title → Nasi ⓘ
Nasi → label → Nasi ⓘ
Rabbeinu haKadosh → title → Nasi ⓘ