Hebrew name Leah
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Leah is a biblical Hebrew female given name, traditionally associated with one of the matriarchs in the Book of Genesis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hebrew name Leah canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9296165 — 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: Hebrew name Leah Context triple: [Lea, derivedFrom, Hebrew name Leah]
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A.
Hebrew name Rivqah
The Hebrew name Rivqah is the original biblical form of the name Rebecca, traditionally associated with the matriarch in the Hebrew Bible.
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B.
Hannah (traditional Hebrew form)
Hannah is the traditional Hebrew form of the name associated with Saint Anne, revered in Christian tradition as the mother of the Virgin Mary.
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C.
Naamah (traditional Jewish identification)
Naamah (in traditional Jewish identification) is a woman mentioned in rabbinic and later Jewish sources as Noah’s wife and the mother who, alongside him, helped repopulate the world after the Flood.
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D.
Elah (as named in the biblical text)
Elah is a biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as the father of Hoshea, the last king of the northern kingdom of Israel.
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E.
Biblical Hebrew names
Biblical Hebrew names are personal names found in the Hebrew Bible that often carry specific meanings, religious significance, and linguistic roots in the Hebrew language.
- 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: Hebrew name Leah Target entity description: Leah is a biblical Hebrew female given name, traditionally associated with one of the matriarchs in the Book of Genesis.
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A.
Hebrew name Rivqah
The Hebrew name Rivqah is the original biblical form of the name Rebecca, traditionally associated with the matriarch in the Hebrew Bible.
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B.
Hannah (traditional Hebrew form)
Hannah is the traditional Hebrew form of the name associated with Saint Anne, revered in Christian tradition as the mother of the Virgin Mary.
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C.
Naamah (traditional Jewish identification)
Naamah (in traditional Jewish identification) is a woman mentioned in rabbinic and later Jewish sources as Noah’s wife and the mother who, alongside him, helped repopulate the world after the Flood.
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D.
Elah (as named in the biblical text)
Elah is a biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as the father of Hoshea, the last king of the northern kingdom of Israel.
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E.
Biblical Hebrew names
Biblical Hebrew names are personal names found in the Hebrew Bible that often carry specific meanings, religious significance, and linguistic roots in the Hebrew language.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hebrew given name
ⓘ
feminine given name ⓘ given name ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Old Testament
ⓘ
linked to:
Christian Old Testament
Tanakh ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Leah (biblical matriarch) ⓘ |
| category |
Biblical names
ⓘ
Feminine given names ⓘ Hebrew feminine given names ⓘ |
| culturalAssociation |
family loyalty
ⓘ
matriarch of Israel ⓘ motherhood ⓘ |
| etymologyPossiblyMeans |
mistress
ⓘ
weary ⓘ wild cow ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasDiminutiveOrNickname |
Lee
ⓘ
Lele ⓘ |
| hasHebrewForm | לֵאָה ⓘ |
| hasNameDayTraditionIn | some Christian calendars ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSignificanceIn |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam (as a biblical figure’s name) ⓘ Judaism ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Lea
ⓘ
Leia ⓘ
linked to:
Princess Leia
Lia ⓘ Léa ⓘ |
| isTheophoric | no ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Hebrew ⓘ |
| originatesFrom |
Book of Genesis
ⓘ
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to:
Tanakh
|
| popularity |
commonly used in English-speaking countries
ⓘ
used among Jewish communities worldwide ⓘ |
| script | Hebrew alphabet ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Christianity
ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ Western culture ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Hebrew name Leah Description of subject: Leah is a biblical Hebrew female given name, traditionally associated with one of the matriarchs in the Book of Genesis.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.