Rex Iudaeorum
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Rex Iudaeorum is the Latin phrase meaning "King of the Jews," famously associated with the inscription placed on the cross of Jesus in Christian tradition.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| King of Judea | 3 |
| Rex Iudaeorum canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4000700 — 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.
Target entity: Rex Iudaeorum Context triple: [King of the Jews, hasLatinForm, Rex Iudaeorum]
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A.
Herod the Great
Herod the Great was a Roman-appointed king of Judea known for his extensive building projects, including the expansion of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, and for his ruthless consolidation of power.
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B.
Herod Archelaus
Herod Archelaus was a son of Herod the Great who ruled as ethnarch of Judea, Samaria, and Idumea under Roman oversight until his deposition in 6 CE.
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C.
Herod
Herod is the ruthless, gun-slinging town tyrant and primary villain in the 1995 Western film "The Quick and the Dead," portrayed by Gene Hackman.
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D.
Herod Philip
Herod Philip was a 1st-century BCE–1st-century CE member of the Herodian dynasty, known as a son of Herod the Great and a minor ruler in the Roman client kingdom of Judea.
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E.
Herod Agrippa I
Herod Agrippa I was a 1st-century Judean king of the Herodian dynasty, known from both Jewish and early Christian sources for his political maneuvering under Roman rule and his role in New Testament events.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Rex Iudaeorum Target entity description: Rex Iudaeorum is the Latin phrase meaning "King of the Jews," famously associated with the inscription placed on the cross of Jesus in Christian tradition.
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A.
Herod the Great
Herod the Great was a Roman-appointed king of Judea known for his extensive building projects, including the expansion of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, and for his ruthless consolidation of power.
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B.
Herod Archelaus
Herod Archelaus was a son of Herod the Great who ruled as ethnarch of Judea, Samaria, and Idumea under Roman oversight until his deposition in 6 CE.
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C.
Herod
Herod is the ruthless, gun-slinging town tyrant and primary villain in the 1995 Western film "The Quick and the Dead," portrayed by Gene Hackman.
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D.
Herod Philip
Herod Philip was a 1st-century BCE–1st-century CE member of the Herodian dynasty, known as a son of Herod the Great and a minor ruler in the Roman client kingdom of Judea.
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E.
Herod Agrippa I
Herod Agrippa I was a 1st-century Judean king of the Herodian dynasty, known from both Jewish and early Christian sources for his political maneuvering under Roman rule and his role in New Testament events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Latin phrase
ⓘ
inscription ⓘ |
| abbreviationRelatedTo | INRI ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Gospel of John
ⓘ
Gospel of Luke ⓘ Gospel of Mark ⓘ Gospel of Matthew ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Jesus
ⓘ
surface form:
Jesus of Nazareth
Crucifixion of Jesus ⓘ
surface form:
crucifixion of Jesus
|
| category |
Biblical Latin
ⓘ
Christian inscriptions ⓘ Kingship of Jesus ⓘ
surface form:
Titles of Jesus
|
| grammaticalCase |
genitive plural (Iudaeorum)
ⓘ
nominative singular (Rex) ⓘ |
| grammaticalNumber | singular ⓘ |
| hasTheologicalSignificance |
affirmation of Jesus’ messianic kingship
ⓘ
mocking political charge against Jesus ⓘ |
| hasTranslation |
King of the Jews
ⓘ
surface form:
King of the Jews (English)
König der Juden ⓘ Prince of Judea ⓘ
surface form:
Rey de los Judíos
King of the Jews ⓘ
surface form:
Roi des Juifs
|
| historicalContext | Roman crucifixion practice ⓘ |
| inscriptionLocation |
Christian cross
ⓘ
surface form:
cross of Jesus
|
| inscriptionType | titulus crucis ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| meaning | King of the Jews ⓘ |
| partOf | crucifixion narrative ⓘ |
| refersTo |
Jews
ⓘ
surface form:
Jewish people
kingship of Jesus ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Christ the King
ⓘ
Messiah ⓘ Passion of Christ ⓘ |
| relatedPhrase |
INRI
ⓘ
surface form:
Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum
|
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| scriptureContext | New Testament ⓘ |
| semanticField |
Christology
ⓘ
religion ⓘ royalty ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1st century context ⓘ |
| usedAs | title of Jesus ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Pontius Pilate
ⓘ
surface form:
Pontius Pilate (ascribed in Gospel narratives)
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| usedIn |
Christian art
ⓘ
Christian iconography ⓘ Christian liturgy ⓘ |
| writtenInCharacters | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
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Subject: Rex Iudaeorum Description of subject: Rex Iudaeorum is the Latin phrase meaning "King of the Jews," famously associated with the inscription placed on the cross of Jesus in Christian tradition.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.