Machir son of Manasseh
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Machir son of Manasseh is a biblical figure in the Hebrew Bible, known as the firstborn of Manasseh and progenitor of a prominent clan within the tribe of Manasseh in ancient Israel.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Machir son of Manasseh canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19075853 — 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: Machir son of Manasseh Context triple: [Machir, ancestor, Machir son of Manasseh]
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A.
Jashobeam
Jashobeam is a prominent warrior in the Hebrew Bible, known as one of King David’s mighty men and a leader among his elite fighters.
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B.
Puah son of Issachar
Puah son of Issachar is a minor biblical figure listed among the descendants of the Israelite tribe of Issachar in the Hebrew Bible.
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C.
Jobab son of Zerah
Jobab son of Zerah is a minor biblical figure listed in Genesis 36 among the early Edomite kings descended from Esau.
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D.
Shillem son of Naphtali
Shillem son of Naphtali is a minor biblical figure listed among the descendants of the Israelite tribe of Naphtali in the Hebrew Bible.
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E.
Mattaniah
Mattaniah is the birth name of the last king of Judah, later renamed Zedekiah by the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar.
- 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: Machir son of Manasseh Target entity description: Machir son of Manasseh is a biblical figure in the Hebrew Bible, known as the firstborn of Manasseh and progenitor of a prominent clan within the tribe of Manasseh in ancient Israel.
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A.
Jashobeam
Jashobeam is a prominent warrior in the Hebrew Bible, known as one of King David’s mighty men and a leader among his elite fighters.
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B.
Puah son of Issachar
Puah son of Issachar is a minor biblical figure listed among the descendants of the Israelite tribe of Issachar in the Hebrew Bible.
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C.
Jobab son of Zerah
Jobab son of Zerah is a minor biblical figure listed in Genesis 36 among the early Edomite kings descended from Esau.
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D.
Shillem son of Naphtali
Shillem son of Naphtali is a minor biblical figure listed among the descendants of the Israelite tribe of Naphtali in the Hebrew Bible.
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E.
Mattaniah
Mattaniah is the birth name of the last king of Judah, later renamed Zedekiah by the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.