Land of Goshen (Biblical region)
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The Land of Goshen is a region mentioned in the Bible as the fertile area in Egypt where the Israelites lived during their sojourn before the Exodus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Land of Goshen (Biblical region) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19701248 — 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: Land of Goshen (Biblical region) Context triple: [Goshen County, Wyoming, namedAfter, Land of Goshen (Biblical region)]
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A.
Land of Canaan
The Land of Canaan is the ancient Near Eastern region traditionally regarded in the Hebrew Bible as the divinely promised homeland of the Israelites and a central setting for much of biblical history.
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B.
Eretz Nod
Eretz Nod is the Hebrew name for the biblical "Land of Nod," the place where Cain dwelt after being exiled in the Book of Genesis.
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C.
land of Midian
The land of Midian is a region mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, traditionally located in northwestern Arabia and known as the homeland of the Midianites and the place where Moses fled from Egypt and encountered God at the burning bush.
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D.
land of Moriah
The land of Moriah is the biblical region traditionally associated with Abraham’s near-sacrifice of Isaac and later identified with the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.
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E.
منطقة الجليل
منطقة الجليل هي منطقة تاريخية وجغرافية في شمال فلسطين تتميز بتضاريسها الجبلية وبلداتها ومدنها العريقة ذات الأهمية الدينية والثقافية.
- 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: Land of Goshen (Biblical region) Target entity description: The Land of Goshen is a region mentioned in the Bible as the fertile area in Egypt where the Israelites lived during their sojourn before the Exodus.
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A.
Land of Canaan
The Land of Canaan is the ancient Near Eastern region traditionally regarded in the Hebrew Bible as the divinely promised homeland of the Israelites and a central setting for much of biblical history.
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B.
Eretz Nod
Eretz Nod is the Hebrew name for the biblical "Land of Nod," the place where Cain dwelt after being exiled in the Book of Genesis.
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C.
land of Midian
The land of Midian is a region mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, traditionally located in northwestern Arabia and known as the homeland of the Midianites and the place where Moses fled from Egypt and encountered God at the burning bush.
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D.
land of Moriah
The land of Moriah is the biblical region traditionally associated with Abraham’s near-sacrifice of Isaac and later identified with the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.
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E.
منطقة الجليل
منطقة الجليل هي منطقة تاريخية وجغرافية في شمال فلسطين تتميز بتضاريسها الجبلية وبلداتها ومدنها العريقة ذات الأهمية الدينية والثقافية.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.