Shemaiah
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Shemaiah is a biblical figure known primarily as the father of Uriah mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shemaiah canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14060557 — 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: Shemaiah Context triple: [Uriah son of Shemaiah, father, Shemaiah]
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A.
Shimeah
Shimeah is a biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, known primarily as an alternative name for Shammah.
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B.
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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C.
Berechiah
Berechiah is a biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as part of the priestly and prophetic lineage associated with the prophet Zechariah.
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D.
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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E.
Yehoyaqim
Yehoyaqim is a king of Judah mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, known for his reign during the late 7th to early 6th century BCE amid rising Babylonian power.
- 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: Shemaiah Target entity description: Shemaiah is a biblical figure known primarily as the father of Uriah mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.
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A.
Shimeah
Shimeah is a biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, known primarily as an alternative name for Shammah.
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B.
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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C.
Berechiah
Berechiah is a biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as part of the priestly and prophetic lineage associated with the prophet Zechariah.
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D.
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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E.
Yehoyaqim
Yehoyaqim is a king of Judah mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, known for his reign during the late 7th to early 6th century BCE amid rising Babylonian power.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Uriah son of Shemaiah