Simon bar Jonah
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Simon bar Jonah is the Aramaic name of Saint Peter, one of Jesus Christ’s foremost apostles and a foundational leader of the early Christian Church.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Simon bar Jonah canonical | 1 |
| Simon bar-Jonah | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17485057 — 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: Simon bar Jonah Context triple: [Saint Peter, alsoKnownAs, Simon bar Jonah]
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A.
Simon bar Giora
Simon bar Giora was a prominent Jewish rebel leader during the First Jewish–Roman War, known for commanding revolutionary forces in Jerusalem before its destruction by the Romans in 70 CE.
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B.
Simon ben Boethus
Simon ben Boethus was a Jewish high priest of the late Second Temple period and father-in-law of Herod the Great through his daughter Mariamne II.
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C.
John of Gischala
John of Gischala was a prominent Jewish rebel leader during the First Jewish–Roman War, known for his role in the Zealot resistance and power struggles in Jerusalem.
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D.
Yohanan HaSandlar
Yohanan HaSandlar was a prominent early 2nd-century Jewish sage and tanna, known for his legal rulings and teachings recorded in the Mishnah and Talmud.
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E.
Eleazar
Eleazar is a biblical priest, son of Aaron, who succeeded his father as high priest of Israel.
- 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: Simon bar Jonah Target entity description: Simon bar Jonah is the Aramaic name of Saint Peter, one of Jesus Christ’s foremost apostles and a foundational leader of the early Christian Church.
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A.
Simon bar Giora
Simon bar Giora was a prominent Jewish rebel leader during the First Jewish–Roman War, known for commanding revolutionary forces in Jerusalem before its destruction by the Romans in 70 CE.
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B.
Simon ben Boethus
Simon ben Boethus was a Jewish high priest of the late Second Temple period and father-in-law of Herod the Great through his daughter Mariamne II.
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C.
John of Gischala
John of Gischala was a prominent Jewish rebel leader during the First Jewish–Roman War, known for his role in the Zealot resistance and power struggles in Jerusalem.
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D.
Yohanan HaSandlar
Yohanan HaSandlar was a prominent early 2nd-century Jewish sage and tanna, known for his legal rulings and teachings recorded in the Mishnah and Talmud.
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E.
Eleazar
Eleazar is a biblical priest, son of Aaron, who succeeded his father as high priest of Israel.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
St Peter
subject linked to:
Saints Peter and Paul
linked to: Simon bar Jonah