Eldad ha-Dani
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Eldad ha-Dani was a 9th-century Jewish traveler and storyteller who claimed descent from the lost tribes of Israel and became known for his influential tales about their continued existence and laws.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Eldad ha-Dani canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16389559 — 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: Eldad ha-Dani Context triple: [Ten Lost Tribes of Israel, associatedWith, Eldad ha-Dani]
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A.
Eleazar son of Dodai
Eleazar son of Dodai is a biblical warrior noted as one of King David’s mighty men renowned for his bravery in battle.
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B.
Eleazar ben Arach
Eleazar ben Arach was a prominent 1st-century CE Jewish sage and disciple of Rabbi Yohanan ben Zakkai, renowned for his exceptional intellectual brilliance and interpretive insight in rabbinic tradition.
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C.
Eleazar ben Shammua
Eleazar ben Shammua was a prominent 2nd-century CE Jewish Tanna and leading disciple of Rabbi Akiva, known for his role in transmitting rabbinic tradition after the Bar Kokhba revolt.
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D.
Eleazar
Eleazar is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, traditionally associated with religious and historical figures.
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E.
Eleazar
Eleazar is a biblical priest, son of Aaron, who succeeded his father as high priest of Israel.
- 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: Eldad ha-Dani Target entity description: Eldad ha-Dani was a 9th-century Jewish traveler and storyteller who claimed descent from the lost tribes of Israel and became known for his influential tales about their continued existence and laws.
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A.
Eleazar son of Dodai
Eleazar son of Dodai is a biblical warrior noted as one of King David’s mighty men renowned for his bravery in battle.
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B.
Eleazar ben Arach
Eleazar ben Arach was a prominent 1st-century CE Jewish sage and disciple of Rabbi Yohanan ben Zakkai, renowned for his exceptional intellectual brilliance and interpretive insight in rabbinic tradition.
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C.
Eleazar ben Shammua
Eleazar ben Shammua was a prominent 2nd-century CE Jewish Tanna and leading disciple of Rabbi Akiva, known for his role in transmitting rabbinic tradition after the Bar Kokhba revolt.
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D.
Eleazar
Eleazar is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, traditionally associated with religious and historical figures.
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E.
Eleazar
Eleazar is a biblical priest, son of Aaron, who succeeded his father as high priest of Israel.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.