Aquila and Priscilla
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Aquila and Priscilla were a married Jewish Christian couple in the New Testament known for their close collaboration with the Apostle Paul and their influential teaching and missionary work in the early church.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aquila and Priscilla canonical | 1 |
| Priscilla and Aquila | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7957775 — 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: Aquila and Priscilla Context triple: [Achaia, visitedBy, Aquila and Priscilla]
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A.
Onesiphorus
Onesiphorus is a Christian figure in the New Testament known for loyally supporting and refreshing the Apostle Paul during his imprisonment.
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B.
Pauline
Pauline is a feminine given name used in various languages, often considered the female form of Paul.
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C.
Hymenaeus
Hymenaeus is a minor Greek god associated with marriage ceremonies, often invoked in wedding songs and processions.
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D.
Hermas
Hermas is an early Christian writer traditionally credited with composing the 2nd-century apocalyptic work known as the Shepherd of Hermas.
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E.
Cornelius
Cornelius is the given first name of Connie Mack, the legendary early 20th-century Major League Baseball manager and team owner.
- 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: Aquila and Priscilla Target entity description: Aquila and Priscilla were a married Jewish Christian couple in the New Testament known for their close collaboration with the Apostle Paul and their influential teaching and missionary work in the early church.
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A.
Onesiphorus
Onesiphorus is a Christian figure in the New Testament known for loyally supporting and refreshing the Apostle Paul during his imprisonment.
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B.
Pauline
Pauline is a feminine given name used in various languages, often considered the female form of Paul.
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C.
Hymenaeus
Hymenaeus is a minor Greek god associated with marriage ceremonies, often invoked in wedding songs and processions.
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D.
Hermas
Hermas is an early Christian writer traditionally credited with composing the 2nd-century apocalyptic work known as the Shepherd of Hermas.
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E.
Cornelius
Cornelius is the given first name of Connie Mack, the legendary early 20th-century Major League Baseball manager and team owner.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian missionaries
ⓘ
Jewish Christians ⓘ New Testament people ⓘ biblical couple ⓘ |
| activity |
Christian teaching
ⓘ
missionary work ⓘ |
| alsoCalled |
Priscilla and Aquila
ⓘ
linked to:
Aquila and Priscilla
|
| appearsIn |
Acts of the Apostles
ⓘ
Epistle to the Romans ⓘ First Epistle to the Corinthians ⓘ Second Epistle to Timothy ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Apollos
ⓘ
Paul the Apostle ⓘ
linked to:
Apostle Paul
|
| century | 1st century ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Paul the Apostle
ⓘ
linked to:
Apostle Paul
|
| ethnicity | Jewish ⓘ |
| genderComposition | husband and wife ⓘ |
| geographicContext |
Corinth
ⓘ
Ephesus ⓘ Rome ⓘ |
| houseChurchLocation |
Corinth
ⓘ
Ephesus ⓘ Rome ⓘ |
| knownFor |
collaboration with the Apostle Paul
ⓘ
hosting a house church ⓘ teaching Apollos ⓘ tentmaking with Paul ⓘ |
| languageContext | Greek New Testament ⓘ |
| legacy |
example of husband–wife ministry team
ⓘ
model of lay Christian ministry ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married couple ⓘ |
| memberOf |
early Christian church
ⓘ
linked to:
Early Christians
|
| mentionedIn |
1 Corinthians 16:19
ⓘ
2 Timothy 4:19 ⓘ Acts 18 ⓘ
linked to:
Acts of the Apostles
Romans 16:3–5 ⓘ |
| occupation | tentmakers ⓘ |
| relationshipToPaul |
coworkers in Christ
ⓘ
fellow tentmakers ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| roleInChurch |
hosts of a house church
ⓘ
teachers of Christian doctrine ⓘ |
| scripturalCanon | New Testament ⓘ |
| scripturalTradition |
Christian Bible
ⓘ
linked to:
Bible
|
| taught | Apollos ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Aquila and Priscilla Description of subject: Aquila and Priscilla were a married Jewish Christian couple in the New Testament known for their close collaboration with the Apostle Paul and their influential teaching and missionary work in the early church.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Aquila and Priscilla