Ira (biblical figure)
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Ira is a minor biblical figure mentioned in the Old Testament, known primarily as one of King David’s officials.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ira (biblical figure) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21955523 — 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: Ira (biblical figure) Context triple: [Ira, sharesNameWith, Ira (biblical figure)]
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Ira
Ira is one of the mischievous Wild Things, a monster character from Maurice Sendak’s classic children’s book "Where the Wild Things Are."
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B.
Ira
Ira is a given name most famously associated with American lyricist Ira Gershwin, who collaborated with his brother George Gershwin on numerous classic songs and musicals.
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C.
Ira
Ira is a figure in Hindu mythology known as the wife of the sage Kashyapa and associated with early ancestral lineages.
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D.
Ira
Ira is a small rural town located in Rutland County in the state of Vermont, United States.
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E.
Ira
Ira is a supporting character in the 1984 adventure-romance film "Romancing the Stone," involved in the story’s treasure-hunting and kidnapping plot.
- 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: Ira (biblical figure) Target entity description: Ira is a minor biblical figure mentioned in the Old Testament, known primarily as one of King David’s officials.
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A.
Ira
Ira is one of the mischievous Wild Things, a monster character from Maurice Sendak’s classic children’s book "Where the Wild Things Are."
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B.
Ira
Ira is a given name most famously associated with American lyricist Ira Gershwin, who collaborated with his brother George Gershwin on numerous classic songs and musicals.
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C.
Ira
Ira is a small rural town located in Rutland County in the state of Vermont, United States.
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D.
Ira
Ira is a figure in Hindu mythology known as the wife of the sage Kashyapa and associated with early ancestral lineages.
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E.
Ira
Ira is a supporting character in the 1984 adventure-romance film "Romancing the Stone," involved in the story’s treasure-hunting and kidnapping plot.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.