Jared (Book of Mormon figure)
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Jared is a prominent Book of Mormon figure portrayed as the founding leader and namesake of the Jaredite civilization that migrated to the Americas after the Tower of Babel.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jared (Book of Mormon figure) canonical | 1 |
| Jaredite era (pre-Columbian, Book of Mormon chronology) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9400046 — 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: Jared (Book of Mormon figure) Context triple: [Jaredites, namedAfter, Jared (Book of Mormon figure)]
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A.
Moroni
Moroni is a key figure in Latter-day Saint scripture, revered as the last Nephite prophet who compiled and buried the golden plates later translated as the Book of Mormon.
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B.
Moroni
Moroni is the largest city and political, economic, and cultural center of the island nation of Comoros in the Indian Ocean.
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C.
Moroni
Moroni is the given first name of American silent film actor and comedian Mack Swain.
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D.
Nephi
Nephi is a prominent prophet and early leader in the Book of Mormon, regarded as the righteous founder and namesake of the Nephite civilization.
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E.
Samuel the Lamanite
Samuel the Lamanite is a prophetic figure from the Book of Mormon known for preaching repentance to the Nephites from atop a city wall and foretelling signs of Christ’s birth and death.
- 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: Jared (Book of Mormon figure) Target entity description: Jared is a prominent Book of Mormon figure portrayed as the founding leader and namesake of the Jaredite civilization that migrated to the Americas after the Tower of Babel.
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A.
Helaman
Helaman is a prominent Book of Mormon prophet and military leader, known especially for commanding the stripling warriors and preserving sacred records among the Nephites.
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B.
Moroni
Moroni is a key figure in Latter-day Saint scripture, revered as the last Nephite prophet who compiled and buried the golden plates later translated as the Book of Mormon.
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C.
Moroni
Moroni is the largest city and political, economic, and cultural center of the island nation of Comoros in the Indian Ocean.
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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.
Nephi
Nephi is a prominent prophet and early leader in the Book of Mormon, regarded as the righteous founder and namesake of the Nephite civilization.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Book of Mormon figure
ⓘ
Jaredite ⓘ founding leader ⓘ |
| appearsInChapters |
Ether 1–6
ⓘ
linked to:
Ether 6
|
| associatedWithEvent | Tower of Babel ⓘ |
| civilizationFounded | Jaredite civilization ⓘ |
| deathMentionedIn | Book of Ether ⓘ |
| describedIn | Book of Ether ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jaredites ⓘ |
| guidedBy |
the Lord
ⓘ
linked to:
The Lord
|
| hasBrother |
Brother of Jared
ⓘ
linked to:
the brother of Jared
|
| kingRequestEpisode | asked his brother to inquire whether the Lord would allow a king to rule over the people ⓘ |
| languagePreservedBy |
the Lord
ⓘ
linked to:
The Lord
|
| ledGroupWith |
Brother of Jared
ⓘ
linked to:
the brother of Jared
|
| ledPeople | family and friends who became the Jaredites ⓘ |
| migratedTo | Americas ⓘ |
| migrationContext | after the confounding of languages at the Tower of Babel ⓘ |
| namesakeOf | Jaredite civilization ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | founder of a pre-Lehite civilization in the Americas ⓘ |
| originRegion | Old World (near the Tower of Babel) ⓘ |
| petitioned | Brother of Jared to pray to the Lord ⓘ |
| receivedDivineGuidanceThrough |
Brother of Jared
ⓘ
linked to:
the brother of Jared
|
| religiousTradition |
Latter-day Saint movement
ⓘ
linked to:
Mormonism
|
| requestedOfLord | that the language of his friends and family not be confounded ⓘ |
| role | leader of a divinely guided migration ⓘ |
| scripturalBook | Book of Mormon ⓘ |
| scripturalCanonStatus | canonical in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ⓘ |
| scripturalSetting | post-Tower of Babel ⓘ |
| successor | Jaredite kings (beginning with his sons) ⓘ |
| traveledBy | barges ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jared (Book of Mormon figure) Description of subject: Jared is a prominent Book of Mormon figure portrayed as the founding leader and namesake of the Jaredite civilization that migrated to the Americas after the Tower of Babel.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Jared (Book of Mormon figure)