High Priest of the Samaritans
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The High Priest of the Samaritans is the supreme religious leader and chief spiritual authority of the Samaritan community, responsible for overseeing their rituals, traditions, and interpretation of the Samaritan Torah.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| High Priest of the Samaritans canonical | 1 |
| Samaritan High Priest | 1 |
| Samaritan high priest | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16948711 — 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: High Priest of the Samaritans Context triple: [Samaritans of Shechem, religiousLeadership, High Priest of the Samaritans]
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High Priest of Bel
High Priest of Bel is a character in ancient Near Eastern literature who serves as the chief religious official devoted to the god Bel in the Babylonian narrative tradition.
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High Priest
The High Priest was the supreme religious leader of ancient Israel, uniquely authorized to enter the Holy of Holies and perform the most sacred rituals, especially on Yom Kippur.
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C.
High Priest
High Priest is a 1968 autobiographical book by Timothy Leary recounting his early psychedelic experiences and experiments.
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Grand High Priest
The Grand High Priest is the chief presiding officer of a Royal Arch Masonic jurisdiction, overseeing its chapters and ritual work.
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High Priest of the returned exiles
High Priest of the returned exiles is the title given to the chief religious leader of the Jewish community that returned from the Babylonian exile to Jerusalem in the late 6th century BCE.
- 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: High Priest of the Samaritans Target entity description: The High Priest of the Samaritans is the supreme religious leader and chief spiritual authority of the Samaritan community, responsible for overseeing their rituals, traditions, and interpretation of the Samaritan Torah.
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A.
High Priest of Bel
High Priest of Bel is a character in ancient Near Eastern literature who serves as the chief religious official devoted to the god Bel in the Babylonian narrative tradition.
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B.
High Priest
The High Priest was the supreme religious leader of ancient Israel, uniquely authorized to enter the Holy of Holies and perform the most sacred rituals, especially on Yom Kippur.
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C.
High Priest
High Priest is a 1968 autobiographical book by Timothy Leary recounting his early psychedelic experiences and experiments.
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D.
Grand High Priest
The Grand High Priest is the chief presiding officer of a Royal Arch Masonic jurisdiction, overseeing its chapters and ritual work.
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E.
High Priest of the returned exiles
High Priest of the returned exiles is the title given to the chief religious leader of the Jewish community that returned from the Babylonian exile to Jerusalem in the late 6th century BCE.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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