Samson the Nazarite
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"Samson the Nazarite" is a 1927 historical novel by Zionist leader Ze'ev Jabotinsky that reimagines the biblical story of Samson as a modern nationalist and freedom-fighter narrative.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Samson the Nazarite canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T846939 — 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: Samson the Nazarite Context triple: [Ze'ev Jabotinsky, notableWork, Samson the Nazarite]
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A.
Heman the Ezrahite
Heman the Ezrahite is a biblical figure traditionally regarded as the wise author of Psalm 88 and noted for his exceptional wisdom in the Old Testament.
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B.
Elisha
Elisha is the given first name of former NFL quarterback Eli Manning, who led the New York Giants to two Super Bowl championships.
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C.
Ethan the Ezrahite
Ethan the Ezrahite is a wise biblical figure mentioned in the Old Testament, traditionally credited with composing Psalm 89.
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D.
Saul
Saul is a surname most notably associated with Canadian philosopher and writer John Ralston Saul.
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E.
Samuel
Samuel is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin meaning "name of God" or "God has heard," widely used across many cultures and languages.
- 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: Samson the Nazarite Target entity description: "Samson the Nazarite" is a 1927 historical novel by Zionist leader Ze'ev Jabotinsky that reimagines the biblical story of Samson as a modern nationalist and freedom-fighter narrative.
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A.
Heman the Ezrahite
Heman the Ezrahite is a biblical figure traditionally regarded as the wise author of Psalm 88 and noted for his exceptional wisdom in the Old Testament.
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B.
Elisha
Elisha is the given first name of former NFL quarterback Eli Manning, who led the New York Giants to two Super Bowl championships.
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C.
Ethan the Ezrahite
Ethan the Ezrahite is a wise biblical figure mentioned in the Old Testament, traditionally credited with composing Psalm 89.
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D.
Saul
Saul is a surname most notably associated with Canadian philosopher and writer John Ralston Saul.
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E.
Samuel
Samuel is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin meaning "name of God" or "God has heard," widely used across many cultures and languages.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical novel
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Ze'ev Jabotinsky ⓘ |
| basedOn | Biblical story of Samson ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
freedom struggle
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heroism ⓘ national identity ⓘ national liberation ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Mandatory Palestine ⓘ |
| exploresConcept |
charismatic leadership
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individual versus collective duty ⓘ sacrifice for the nation ⓘ |
| genre |
Zionist literature
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historical fiction ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTitle |
Samson
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surface form:
Samson Nazirite
|
| hasAuthorNationality | Jewish ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation |
Zionist leader
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writer ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType |
Philistine rulers
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biblical figures ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasMedium | print ⓘ |
| hasReligiousContext | Judaism ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Israelites
ⓘ
Philistines ⓘ conflict between Israelites and Philistines ⓘ |
| hasTimeOfAction | pre-monarchic Israel ⓘ |
| influenced | Zionist cultural discourse on heroism ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Judges
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surface form:
Book of Judges
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| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Zionism ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Samson ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | reimagining of biblical narrative ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Zionist ideological framing of biblical narrative
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modern nationalist reinterpretation of Samson ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Hebrew ⓘ |
| portraysSamsonAs |
freedom fighter
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nationalist hero ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1927 ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Biblical era ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Samson the Nazarite Description of subject: "Samson the Nazarite" is a 1927 historical novel by Zionist leader Ze'ev Jabotinsky that reimagines the biblical story of Samson as a modern nationalist and freedom-fighter narrative.
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