Joshua 13:22
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Joshua 13:22 is a verse in the Old Testament book of Joshua that records the death of Balaam, the non-Israelite diviner mentioned in the Pentateuch.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Joshua 13:22 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9409231 — 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: Joshua 13:22 Context triple: [Balaam, deathDescribedIn, Joshua 13:22]
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A.
Deuteronomy 33:23
Deuteronomy 33:23 is a verse in the Book of Deuteronomy that records Moses’ poetic blessing over the tribe of Naphtali, emphasizing favor from the Lord and possession of the sea and the south.
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B.
Deuteronomy 33:12
Deuteronomy 33:12 is a verse in the Old Testament that records Moses’ poetic blessing over the tribe of Benjamin, emphasizing God’s special protection and closeness to them.
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C.
Exodus 13:16
Exodus 13:16 is a biblical verse in the Book of Exodus that serves as one of the scriptural sources for the Jewish commandment of wearing tefillin.
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D.
Land of Zebulun
The Land of Zebulun was the allotted territory in ancient Israel associated with the tribe of Zebulun, traditionally located in the northern region near Galilee.
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E.
Exodus 23
Exodus 23 is a chapter in the Hebrew Bible that outlines various civil and religious laws, including commandments about justice, Sabbath observance, and the pilgrimage festivals.
- 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: Joshua 13:22 Target entity description: Joshua 13:22 is a verse in the Old Testament book of Joshua that records the death of Balaam, the non-Israelite diviner mentioned in the Pentateuch.
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A.
Deuteronomy 33:23
Deuteronomy 33:23 is a verse in the Book of Deuteronomy that records Moses’ poetic blessing over the tribe of Naphtali, emphasizing favor from the Lord and possession of the sea and the south.
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B.
Deuteronomy 33:12
Deuteronomy 33:12 is a verse in the Old Testament that records Moses’ poetic blessing over the tribe of Benjamin, emphasizing God’s special protection and closeness to them.
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C.
Exodus 13:16
Exodus 13:16 is a biblical verse in the Book of Exodus that serves as one of the scriptural sources for the Jewish commandment of wearing tefillin.
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D.
Land of Zebulun
The Land of Zebulun was the allotted territory in ancient Israel associated with the tribe of Zebulun, traditionally located in the northern region near Galilee.
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E.
Exodus 23
Exodus 23 is a chapter in the Hebrew Bible that outlines various civil and religious laws, including commandments about justice, Sabbath observance, and the pilgrimage festivals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bible verse
ⓘ
verse in the Book of Joshua ⓘ |
| associatedWith | conquest of Canaan ⓘ |
| book | Joshua ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus |
canonical in Christianity
ⓘ
canonical in Judaism ⓘ |
| chapter | 13 ⓘ |
| crossReference |
Numbers 22
ⓘ
linked to:
Numbers 22–24
Numbers 23 ⓘ Numbers 24 ⓘ Numbers 31:8 ⓘ |
| describes | slaying of Balaam by the Israelites ⓘ |
| genre | historical narrative ⓘ |
| geographicalContext |
Transjordan
ⓘ
territory of the Reubenites ⓘ
linked to:
Reubenites
|
| identifiesBalaamAs | non-Israelite diviner ⓘ |
| languageOfOriginal |
Biblical Hebrew
ⓘ
linked to:
Hebrew
|
| mentions |
Balaam
ⓘ
Balaam son of Beor ⓘ
linked to:
Balaam
children of Israel ⓘ
linked to:
Israelites
diviner ⓘ |
| mentionsDeathOf | Balaam ⓘ |
| narrativeContext | division of the land east of the Jordan ⓘ |
| partOf |
Book of Joshua
ⓘ
Christian Bible ⓘ
linked to:
Bible
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to:
Tanakh
Old Testament ⓘ
linked to:
Christian Old Testament
|
| positionInChapter | later part of Joshua 13 ⓘ |
| recordsEvent | death of Balaam ⓘ |
| refersTo |
Balaam as a diviner
ⓘ
linked to:
Balaam
Balaam as a soothsayer ⓘ |
| setInTimeRelativeTo |
after Israel’s entry into Canaan
ⓘ
during Joshua’s leadership of Israel ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | list of those slain by the Israelites ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
fulfillment of divine judgment on Balaam
ⓘ
judgment on divination ⓘ |
| tradition | Deuteronomistic history ⓘ |
| verseNumber | 22 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Joshua 13:22 Description of subject: Joshua 13:22 is a verse in the Old Testament book of Joshua that records the death of Balaam, the non-Israelite diviner mentioned in the Pentateuch.
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