Lehi
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Lehi is a prophetic patriarch in the Book of Mormon who leads his family from Jerusalem to the Americas and becomes the forefather of several major peoples, including the Nephites.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lehi canonical | 6 |
| Lehi (Book of Mormon prophet) | 1 |
| Lehi (as ancestor in the narrative) | 1 |
| Nephi | 1 |
| Nephi (as rival lineage) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9170990 — 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: Lehi Context triple: [Nephites, ancestor, Lehi]
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A.
Lehi
Lehi was a radical Zionist paramilitary organization in Mandatory Palestine known for its militant struggle against British rule and controversial tactics during the 1940s.
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B.
Lehi, Utah
Lehi, Utah is a rapidly growing city in northern Utah known as a major tech and business hub within the Silicon Slopes region.
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C.
Kanosh
Kanosh is a small town in central Utah known for its rural setting and historical ties to the early Mormon settlement of Millard County.
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D.
Moroni
Moroni is the given first name of American silent film actor and comedian Mack Swain.
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E.
Moroni
Moroni is the largest city and political, economic, and cultural center of the island nation of Comoros in the Indian Ocean.
- 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: Lehi Target entity description: Lehi is a prophetic patriarch in the Book of Mormon who leads his family from Jerusalem to the Americas and becomes the forefather of several major peoples, including the Nephites.
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A.
Lehi
Lehi was a radical Zionist paramilitary organization in Mandatory Palestine known for its militant struggle against British rule and controversial tactics during the 1940s.
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B.
Lehi, Utah
Lehi, Utah is a rapidly growing city in northern Utah known as a major tech and business hub within the Silicon Slopes region.
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C.
Kanosh
Kanosh is a small town in central Utah known for its rural setting and historical ties to the early Mormon settlement of Millard County.
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D.
Moroni
Moroni is the given first name of American silent film actor and comedian Mack Swain.
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E.
Moroni
Moroni is the largest city and political, economic, and cultural center of the island nation of Comoros in the Indian Ocean.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Book of Mormon character
ⓘ
patriarch ⓘ prophet ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Book of Mormon ⓘ |
| associatedObject | Liahona ⓘ |
| burialPlace | not specified in the Book of Mormon ⓘ |
| campName | Valley of Lemuel ⓘ |
| child |
Jacob
ⓘ
Joseph ⓘ Laman ⓘ Lemuel ⓘ Nephi ⓘ Sam ⓘ |
| commandedBy | God to leave Jerusalem ⓘ |
| delivers | final blessings to his children ⓘ |
| facedOppositionFrom | people of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| familyGroupName | family of Lehi ⓘ |
| forefatherOf |
Lamanites
ⓘ
Lehites ⓘ Mulekites (by association through narrative context, not direct descent) ⓘ
linked to:
Mulekites
Nephites ⓘ |
| hasDaughters | unnamed daughters ⓘ |
| journeysThrough | wilderness near the Red Sea ⓘ |
| languageContext | Hebrew cultural background (narrative setting) ⓘ |
| leadsGroupFrom | Jerusalem ⓘ |
| leadsGroupTo | promised land ⓘ |
| legacy | namesake for the Lehites ⓘ |
| migrationDestination | Americas ⓘ |
| receives |
dreams
ⓘ
visions ⓘ |
| receivesObjectFrom | Liahona from God ⓘ |
| religiousRole | preacher of repentance in Jerusalem ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Latter-day Saint movement
ⓘ
linked to:
Latter-day Saint movement churches
|
| roleInText | founding patriarch ⓘ |
| scripturalBook |
1 Nephi
ⓘ
2 Nephi ⓘ |
| scripturalStatus |
considered fictional or non-historical by many non-LDS scholars
ⓘ
considered historical by Latter-day Saints ⓘ |
| spouse | Sariah ⓘ |
| teaches |
coming of a Messiah
ⓘ
plan of salvation ⓘ |
| timePeriod | around 600 BC (narrative setting) ⓘ |
| tribalOrigin | descendant of Manasseh (according to the Book of Mormon) ⓘ |
| visionOf | tree of life ⓘ |
| warnedOf | destruction of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| warns | inhabitants of Jerusalem ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lehi Description of subject: Lehi is a prophetic patriarch in the Book of Mormon who leads his family from Jerusalem to the Americas and becomes the forefather of several major peoples, including the Nephites.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lehi
linked to: Lehi
linked to: Lehi
subject linked to:
Book of Lehi abridgment (later lost in 116 pages)