Jeb
E166621
Jeb is a masculine given name, often used as a diminutive of names like Jebediah or James.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jeb canonical | 15 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1461275 — 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: Jeb Context triple: [Jeb Stuart Magruder, givenName, Jeb]
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A.
Reid
Reid is a common Scottish and Irish surname that has been borne by numerous notable figures across fields such as science, politics, and the arts.
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B.
Harry Burns
Harry Burns is the witty, neurotic male lead in the romantic comedy film "When Harry Met Sally...".
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C.
Franklin McCain
Franklin McCain was a civil rights activist best known as one of the Greensboro Four who helped launch the sit-in movement against racial segregation in the United States.
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D.
Jones
Jones is a common English-language surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as entertainment, sports, politics, and science.
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E.
Adlai
Adlai is a masculine given name most notably associated with several generations of American politicians in the Stevenson family.
- 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: Jeb Target entity description: Jeb is a masculine given name, often used as a diminutive of names like Jebediah or James.
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A.
Reid
Reid is a common Scottish and Irish surname that has been borne by numerous notable figures across fields such as science, politics, and the arts.
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B.
Harry Burns
Harry Burns is the witty, neurotic male lead in the romantic comedy film "When Harry Met Sally...".
-
C.
Franklin McCain
Franklin McCain was a civil rights activist best known as one of the Greensboro Four who helped launch the sit-in movement against racial segregation in the United States.
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D.
Jones
Jones is a common English-language surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as entertainment, sports, politics, and science.
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E.
Adlai
Adlai is a masculine given name most notably associated with several generations of American politicians in the Stevenson family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (11)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
given name
ⓘ
hypocorism ⓘ masculine given name ⓘ |
| gender | masculine ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| nameCategory | English masculine given name ⓘ |
| shortFormOf |
James
ⓘ
Jebediah ⓘ |
| usedAsDiminutiveOf |
James
ⓘ
Jebediah ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Jeb Description of subject: Jeb is a masculine given name, often used as a diminutive of names like Jebediah or James.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Bergensten
subject linked to:
John Ellis
subject linked to:
Thomas
subject linked to:
Thomas
subject linked to:
Hensarling