the Great Assembly (Knesset HaGedolah)
GPTKB entity
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Jewish_religious_institution
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| gptkbp:activePeriod |
late 5th century BCE to early 4th century BCE
|
| gptkbp:function |
appointed judges and leaders
interpreted Torah law |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Hebrew
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Jerusalem
|
| gptkbp:mentionedIn |
gptkb:Mishnah
gptkb:Talmud |
| gptkbp:notableMember |
gptkb:Ezra_the_Scribe
gptkb:Nehemiah |
| gptkbp:numberOfMembers |
120
|
| gptkbp:role |
canonized parts of the Hebrew Bible
codified Jewish law established prayers and blessings spiritual leadership after the Babylonian exile |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Zugot
|
| http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Great Assembly (Knesset HaGedolah)
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