Genesis 42
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Genesis 42 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that recounts Joseph’s brothers traveling to Egypt to buy grain during a famine, unknowingly encountering Joseph and beginning the process of their testing and eventual reconciliation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Genesis 42 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16432844 — 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: Genesis 42 Context triple: [Genesis 41, followedBy, Genesis 42]
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A.
Genesis 45
Genesis 45 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that recounts Joseph revealing his identity to his brothers in Egypt and inviting his family to settle there during the famine.
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B.
Genesis 37
Genesis 37 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that recounts Joseph’s dreams, his brothers’ jealousy, and his being sold into slavery in Egypt, setting in motion the narrative of Israel’s descent to Egypt.
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C.
Genesis 47
Genesis 47 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that recounts Jacob’s family settling in Egypt, Joseph’s administration during the famine, and Jacob’s request to be buried in Canaan.
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D.
Genesis 41
Genesis 41 is the biblical chapter that recounts Pharaoh’s dreams, Joseph’s rise from prison to become Egypt’s chief administrator, and the preparation for seven years of famine.
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E.
Genesis 39
Genesis 39 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that recounts Joseph’s time in Egypt, including his service in Potiphar’s house, the false accusation by Potiphar’s wife, and his subsequent imprisonment.
- 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: Genesis 42 Target entity description: Genesis 42 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that recounts Joseph’s brothers traveling to Egypt to buy grain during a famine, unknowingly encountering Joseph and beginning the process of their testing and eventual reconciliation.
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A.
Genesis 45
Genesis 45 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that recounts Joseph revealing his identity to his brothers in Egypt and inviting his family to settle there during the famine.
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B.
Genesis 37
Genesis 37 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that recounts Joseph’s dreams, his brothers’ jealousy, and his being sold into slavery in Egypt, setting in motion the narrative of Israel’s descent to Egypt.
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C.
Genesis 47
Genesis 47 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that recounts Jacob’s family settling in Egypt, Joseph’s administration during the famine, and Jacob’s request to be buried in Canaan.
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D.
Genesis 41
Genesis 41 is the biblical chapter that recounts Pharaoh’s dreams, Joseph’s rise from prison to become Egypt’s chief administrator, and the preparation for seven years of famine.
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E.
Genesis 39
Genesis 39 is a chapter in the Book of Genesis that recounts Joseph’s time in Egypt, including his service in Potiphar’s house, the false accusation by Potiphar’s wife, and his subsequent imprisonment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.