James Strong
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James Strong was a 19th-century American Methodist theologian and biblical scholar best known for compiling Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
All labels observed (1)
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| James Strong canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6132809 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Strong Context triple: [Strong, hasNotableBearer, James Strong]
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John Shelby
John Shelby is a key member of the Shelby crime family in the British television series "Peaky Blinders," known for his fierce loyalty, volatility, and role in the gang's violent operations.
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B.
Jimmy Strong
Jimmy Strong was an American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist active in the 1920s, best known for his work with Louis Armstrong’s ensembles.
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C.
John Carroll
John Carroll was an American Catholic clergyman who became the first bishop (and later archbishop) of the United States and a pioneering leader in establishing Catholic education and institutions in the new nation.
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D.
John Givings
John Givings is a mentally unstable yet piercingly perceptive character in Richard Yates’s novel "Revolutionary Road," whose blunt insights expose the hidden truths and hypocrisies of the suburban couple at the story’s center.
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E.
Arthur Smith
Arthur Smith is a member of the Smith family, known as a son of FedEx founder Frederick W. Smith.
- 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: James Strong Target entity description: James Strong was a 19th-century American Methodist theologian and biblical scholar best known for compiling Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
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A.
John Shelby
John Shelby is a key member of the Shelby crime family in the British television series "Peaky Blinders," known for his fierce loyalty, volatility, and role in the gang's violent operations.
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B.
Jimmy Strong
Jimmy Strong was an American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist active in the 1920s, best known for his work with Louis Armstrong’s ensembles.
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C.
John Carroll
John Carroll was an American Catholic clergyman who became the first bishop (and later archbishop) of the United States and a pioneering leader in establishing Catholic education and institutions in the new nation.
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D.
John Givings
John Givings is a mentally unstable yet piercingly perceptive character in Richard Yates’s novel "Revolutionary Road," whose blunt insights expose the hidden truths and hypocrisies of the suburban couple at the story’s center.
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E.
Arthur Smith
Arthur Smith is a member of the Smith family, known as a son of FedEx founder Frederick W. Smith.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Methodist
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biblical scholar ⓘ person ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1822-08-14 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1894-08-07 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Wesleyan University ⓘ |
| employer | Drew Theological Seminary ⓘ |
| familyName | Strong ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
biblical lexicography
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biblical studies ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
New Testament studies
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Old Testament studies ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
compiling a comprehensive concordance of the King James Bible
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developing Strong’s numbering system for Hebrew and Greek words in the Bible ⓘ |
| notableWork | Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible ⓘ |
| occupation |
biblical scholar
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concordance compiler ⓘ lexicographer ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | New York City ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Round Lake, New York ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor of exegetical theology ⓘ |
| religion | Methodism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation | Madison, New Jersey ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: James Strong Description of subject: James Strong was a 19th-century American Methodist theologian and biblical scholar best known for compiling Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.