large plates of Nephi
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The large plates of Nephi were a primary Nephite historical record in the Book of Mormon, containing the secular and political history of the Nephite people from which later abridgments were made.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| large plates of Nephi canonical | 4 |
| plates of Nephi | 2 |
| Large Plates of Nephi | 1 |
| large plates of Nephi (as abridged by Mormon) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9170945 — 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: large plates of Nephi Context triple: [Mormon (primary editor-narrator), compiledFrom, large plates of Nephi]
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المائدة
المائدة هي السورة الخامسة في القرآن الكريم، وتتناول أحكام الحلال والحرام والمواثيق والعلاقات مع أهل الكتاب.
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B.
Table of the Shewbread
The Table of the Shewbread is a sacred piece of furniture from the ancient Israelite Tabernacle and later the Temple in Jerusalem, used to hold the consecrated bread set before God.
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C.
Plenty
"Plenty" is a 1985 British drama film directed by Fred Schepisi, adapted from David Hare’s play about a former World War II resistance courier struggling to find meaning in postwar England.
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D.
Plenty
Plenty is an indoor vertical farming company that uses advanced technology to grow produce more efficiently and sustainably.
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E.
Pinakes
Pinakes was an ancient bibliographic catalog compiled at the Library of Alexandria, systematically listing and organizing the works held there by author, subject, and other scholarly criteria.
- 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: large plates of Nephi Target entity description: The large plates of Nephi were a primary Nephite historical record in the Book of Mormon, containing the secular and political history of the Nephite people from which later abridgments were made.
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A.
المائدة
المائدة هي السورة الخامسة في القرآن الكريم، وتتناول أحكام الحلال والحرام والمواثيق والعلاقات مع أهل الكتاب.
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B.
Table of the Shewbread
The Table of the Shewbread is a sacred piece of furniture from the ancient Israelite Tabernacle and later the Temple in Jerusalem, used to hold the consecrated bread set before God.
-
C.
Plenty
"Plenty" is a 1985 British drama film directed by Fred Schepisi, adapted from David Hare’s play about a former World War II resistance courier struggling to find meaning in postwar England.
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D.
Plenty
Plenty is an indoor vertical farming company that uses advanced technology to grow produce more efficiently and sustainably.
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E.
Pinakes
Pinakes was an ancient bibliographic catalog compiled at the Library of Alexandria, systematically listing and organizing the works held there by author, subject, and other scholarly criteria.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Book of Mormon record
ⓘ
Nephite record ⓘ religious text artifact ⓘ |
| abridgedBy | Mormon ⓘ |
| abridgedInto |
Book of Mormon large-plate narrative
ⓘ
linked to:
Plates of Mormon
|
| accessibility | not extant to modern readers except through Mormon's abridgment ⓘ |
| contains |
genealogical information
ⓘ
political events among the Nephites ⓘ reigns of Nephite kings ⓘ wars and contentions of the Nephites ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | small plates of Nephi ⓘ |
| creator | Nephi ⓘ |
| currentLocation | unknown ⓘ |
| describedIn | Book of Mormon ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | small plates of Nephi spiritual record ⓘ |
| finalCustodian | Mormon ⓘ |
| language | reformed Egyptian ⓘ |
| materialForm | metal plates ⓘ |
| mentionedBy |
Jacob
ⓘ
Mormon ⓘ Moroni ⓘ Nephi ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Nephi ⓘ |
| originLocation | ancient Americas ⓘ |
| peopleDescribed |
Lamanites
ⓘ
Nephites ⓘ |
| primaryContentType |
political history
ⓘ
secular history ⓘ |
| purpose |
to keep the more part of the history of the Nephites
ⓘ
to preserve secular and political records ⓘ |
| recordKeeper |
Nephi
ⓘ
kings of the Nephites ⓘ successive Nephite record keepers ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
plates of Ether
ⓘ
plates of Mormon ⓘ
linked to:
Plates of Mormon
small plates of Nephi ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Latter-day Saint movement
ⓘ
linked to:
Latter Day Saint
|
| scriptureStatus | not directly available in modern scripture ⓘ |
| sourceFor |
3 Nephi
ⓘ
4 Nephi ⓘ Book of Alma ⓘ
linked to:
Book of Alma (Book of Mormon)
Book of Ether editorial framework ⓘ Book of Helaman ⓘ
linked to:
Book of Helaman (Book of Mormon)
Book of Mormon account of Mormon ⓘ Book of Mosiah ⓘ
linked to:
Book of Mormon
|
| statusInLDSTheology | part of the underlying source records of the Book of Mormon ⓘ |
| timeSpan | from Nephi to Mormon ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: large plates of Nephi Description of subject: The large plates of Nephi were a primary Nephite historical record in the Book of Mormon, containing the secular and political history of the Nephite people from which later abridgments were made.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: large plates of Nephi
subject linked to:
small plates of Nephi
linked to: large plates of Nephi
linked to: large plates of Nephi
subject linked to:
Book of Lehi abridgment (later lost in 116 pages)
linked to: large plates of Nephi