Arphaxad
E1179421
UNEXPLORED
Arphaxad is a biblical patriarch mentioned in the Book of Genesis as an early descendant in the line from Noah.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arphaxad canonical | 2 |
| Arpachshad | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15853499 — 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: Arphaxad Context triple: [Shem, hasChild, Arphaxad]
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A.
Peleg
Peleg is a relatively uncommon given name and surname of Hebrew origin, appearing in biblical texts and used by various individuals in religious and historical contexts.
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B.
Peleg
Peleg is a retired whaling captain and part-owner of the ship Pequod in Herman Melville’s novel "Moby-Dick."
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C.
Yaphit
Yaphit is a gelatinous, shape-shifting engineer serving aboard the exploratory spaceship in the science-fiction TV series "The Orville."
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D.
Shem
Shem is a biblical figure regarded as one of Noah’s sons and traditionally considered an ancestor of the Semitic peoples.
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E.
Abinadab
Abinadab is a son of King Saul mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, known for dying alongside his father in battle against the Philistines.
- 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: Arphaxad Target entity description: Arphaxad is a biblical patriarch mentioned in the Book of Genesis as an early descendant in the line from Noah.
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A.
Peleg
Peleg is a relatively uncommon given name and surname of Hebrew origin, appearing in biblical texts and used by various individuals in religious and historical contexts.
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B.
Peleg
Peleg is a retired whaling captain and part-owner of the ship Pequod in Herman Melville’s novel "Moby-Dick."
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C.
Yaphit
Yaphit is a gelatinous, shape-shifting engineer serving aboard the exploratory spaceship in the science-fiction TV series "The Orville."
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D.
Shem
Shem is a biblical figure regarded as one of Noah’s sons and traditionally considered an ancestor of the Semitic peoples.
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E.
Abinadab
Abinadab is a son of King Saul mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, known for dying alongside his father in battle against the Philistines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Arphaxad