יְהוֹצָדָק
E906799
יְהוֹצָדָק (Jehozadak) is a biblical priest from the line of Aaron, known as the father of Jeshua the high priest who returned from the Babylonian exile.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jeshua son of Jozadak | 4 |
| Jehoshadak | 1 |
| Jeshua the high priest | 1 |
| יְהוֹצָדָק canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11147310 — 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: יְהוֹצָדָק Context triple: [Jehozadak, HebrewName, יְהוֹצָדָק]
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A.
Hilkiah
Hilkiah is a biblical figure known as the father of the prophet Jeremiah and, in some traditions, identified with the high priest who discovered the Book of the Law in the Temple.
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B.
Eliakim
Eliakim is the given first name of the American mathematician E. H. Moore, known for his foundational work in modern algebra and functional analysis.
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C.
Azariah
Azariah is a biblical figure portrayed as one of the three youths delivered by God from the fiery furnace in the Book of Daniel and related deuterocanonical additions.
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D.
Mattaniah
Mattaniah is the birth name of the last king of Judah, later renamed Zedekiah by the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar.
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E.
Hoshea
Hoshea was the last king of the northern Kingdom of Israel, whose reign ended with the Assyrian conquest and the kingdom’s destruction in the 8th century BCE.
- 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: יְהוֹצָדָק Target entity description: יְהוֹצָדָק (Jehozadak) is a biblical priest from the line of Aaron, known as the father of Jeshua the high priest who returned from the Babylonian exile.
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A.
Hilkiah
Hilkiah is a biblical figure known as the father of the prophet Jeremiah and, in some traditions, identified with the high priest who discovered the Book of the Law in the Temple.
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B.
Eliakim
Eliakim is the given first name of the American mathematician E. H. Moore, known for his foundational work in modern algebra and functional analysis.
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C.
Azariah
Azariah is a biblical figure portrayed as one of the three youths delivered by God from the fiery furnace in the Book of Daniel and related deuterocanonical additions.
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D.
Mattaniah
Mattaniah is the birth name of the last king of Judah, later renamed Zedekiah by the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar.
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E.
Hoshea
Hoshea was the last king of the northern Kingdom of Israel, whose reign ended with the Assyrian conquest and the kingdom’s destruction in the 8th century BCE.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Israelite
ⓘ
biblical person ⓘ member of the Aaronic priesthood ⓘ priest ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Babylonian exile ⓘ |
| associatedWithKingdom | Kingdom of Judah ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace | Jerusalem ⓘ |
| belongsToClass |
Levitical priests
ⓘ
linked to:
Temple priests
|
| belongsToHouse |
house of Aaron
ⓘ
linked to:
House of Aaron
|
| biblicalCorpus |
Historical books
ⓘ
linked to:
Historical Books
Ketuvim ⓘ |
| contemporaryOf |
King Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon
ⓘ
linked to:
Nebuchadnezzar II
King Zedekiah of Judah ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Babylon (traditional assumption, not explicitly stated in text)
ⓘ
linked to:
Babylon
|
| ethnicGroup | Israelites ⓘ |
| familyRole | father of Jeshua the high priest ⓘ |
| hasFather | Seraiah ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasGenealogicalPosition |
descendant of Aaron through Eleazar
ⓘ
descendant of Zadok the priest ⓘ |
| hasNotableRelative |
Jeshua the high priest
ⓘ
linked to:
יְהוֹצָדָק
Seraiah the high priest ⓘ |
| hasRole | priest in Judah ⓘ |
| hasSon |
Jeshua
ⓘ
Jeshua son of Jozadak ⓘ
linked to:
יְהוֹצָדָק
|
| hasStatus | exiled priest ⓘ |
| isFromLineage | line of Aaron ⓘ |
| isFromTribe | tribe of Levi ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
1 Chronicles 6
ⓘ
Ezra 3 ⓘ
linked to:
Ezra–Nehemiah
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to:
Tanakh
Nehemiah 12 ⓘ
linked to:
Nehemiah
Old Testament ⓘ
linked to:
Bible
|
| nameMeaning | YHWH is righteous (traditional interpretation) ⓘ |
| nameVariant |
Jehoshadak
ⓘ
linked to:
יְהוֹצָדָק
Jehozadak ⓘ Jozadak ⓘ |
| nationality | Judahite ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Israelite religion ⓘ |
| scriptureReference |
1 Chronicles 6:14-15
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Ezra 3:2 ⓘ Nehemiah 12:26 ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
end of the kingdom of Judah
ⓘ
time of the Babylonian exile ⓘ |
| wasDeportedTo | Babylon ⓘ |
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: יְהוֹצָדָק Description of subject: יְהוֹצָדָק (Jehozadak) is a biblical priest from the line of Aaron, known as the father of Jeshua the high priest who returned from the Babylonian exile.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: יְהוֹצָדָק
linked to: יְהוֹצָדָק
linked to: יְהוֹצָדָק
linked to: יְהוֹצָדָק