high priest Onias
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High priest Onias was a Jewish high priest of the Second Temple period, traditionally associated with defending the sanctity and treasures of the Jerusalem Temple against foreign interference.
All labels observed (1)
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| high priest Onias canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18061481 — 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 Onias Context triple: [The Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple, depicts, high priest Onias]
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A.
High Priest of the Samaritans
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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B.
Boethus of Sidon
Boethus of Sidon was a Hellenistic Stoic philosopher of the Middle Stoa known for his critical revisions of orthodox Stoic doctrines, especially in logic and theology.
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C.
Gamaliel VI
Gamaliel VI was the last Jewish patriarch (Nasi) of the ancient Sanhedrin, marking the end of the official Jewish patriarchate under Roman rule in the early 5th century.
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D.
Azariah the priest
Azariah the priest was a high priest in ancient Judah, noted in the Bible for courageously confronting King Uzziah when the king unlawfully attempted to burn incense in the temple.
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E.
Cypros of Judea
Cypros of Judea was a Judean noblewoman of the Herodian dynasty, known primarily as the mother of Drusilla of Judea and a member of the extended royal family in the first century CE.
- 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 Onias Target entity description: High priest Onias was a Jewish high priest of the Second Temple period, traditionally associated with defending the sanctity and treasures of the Jerusalem Temple against foreign interference.
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A.
High Priest of the Samaritans
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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B.
Boethus of Sidon
Boethus of Sidon was a Hellenistic Stoic philosopher of the Middle Stoa known for his critical revisions of orthodox Stoic doctrines, especially in logic and theology.
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C.
Gamaliel VI
Gamaliel VI was the last Jewish patriarch (Nasi) of the ancient Sanhedrin, marking the end of the official Jewish patriarchate under Roman rule in the early 5th century.
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D.
Azariah the priest
Azariah the priest was a high priest in ancient Judah, noted in the Bible for courageously confronting King Uzziah when the king unlawfully attempted to burn incense in the temple.
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E.
Cypros of Judea
Cypros of Judea was a Judean noblewoman of the Herodian dynasty, known primarily as the mother of Drusilla of Judea and a member of the extended royal family in the first century CE.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.