Hadad
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Hadad is a major Northwest Semitic storm and rain god, often linked with thunder, fertility, and kingship in ancient Near Eastern religions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hadad canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19081794 — 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: Hadad Context triple: [Ben-hadad of Aram, associatedDeity, Hadad]
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A.
Hadad
Hadad is a biblical figure traditionally regarded as one of the sons of Ishmael and an eponymous ancestor of an Ishmaelite clan.
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B.
Atra-hasis
Atra-hasis is a legendary wise man and flood hero from ancient Mesopotamian mythology, best known from the Akkadian Atra-Hasis Epic that recounts a great deluge sent by the gods.
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C.
Esh-baal
Esh-baal is a biblical figure, a son of King Saul who briefly ruled as king over Israel in opposition to David after Saul’s death.
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D.
Guri-El
Guri-El is a town in central Somalia that serves as an important local hub for the Hawiye clan and regional trade.
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E.
Khamûl
Khamûl is one of the chief Ringwraiths in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, second in power only to the Witch-king of Angmar.
- 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: Hadad Target entity description: Hadad is a major Northwest Semitic storm and rain god, often linked with thunder, fertility, and kingship in ancient Near Eastern religions.
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A.
Hadad
Hadad is a biblical figure traditionally regarded as one of the sons of Ishmael and an eponymous ancestor of an Ishmaelite clan.
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B.
Atra-hasis
Atra-hasis is a legendary wise man and flood hero from ancient Mesopotamian mythology, best known from the Akkadian Atra-Hasis Epic that recounts a great deluge sent by the gods.
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C.
Esh-baal
Esh-baal is a biblical figure, a son of King Saul who briefly ruled as king over Israel in opposition to David after Saul’s death.
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D.
Guri-El
Guri-El is a town in central Somalia that serves as an important local hub for the Hawiye clan and regional trade.
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E.
Khamûl
Khamûl is one of the chief Ringwraiths in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, second in power only to the Witch-king of Angmar.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.