New Jerusalem
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New Jerusalem is the symbolic holy city in the Book of Revelation representing God’s perfected, eternal dwelling with the redeemed at the end of time.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New Jerusalem canonical | 8 |
| Heavenly Jerusalem | 3 |
| heavenly Jerusalem | 2 |
| New Jerusalem (in the vision) | 1 |
| Zion (New Jerusalem) | 1 |
| Zion and New Jerusalem | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1014934 — 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: New Jerusalem Context triple: [Whore of Babylon, contrastedWith, New Jerusalem]
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A.
New City
New City is a suburban hamlet and census-designated place in Rockland County, New York, known as a residential and commercial center for the surrounding area.
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B.
Crown City
Crown City is a nickname for Pasadena, California, highlighting its reputation as an elegant, historically rich city known for events like the Rose Parade.
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C.
Megiddo
Megiddo was an important ancient Canaanite city strategically located along key trade and military routes in the Levant, known for its archaeological significance and association with biblical Armageddon.
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D.
Radiant City
Radiant City is Le Corbusier’s influential modernist urban planning vision that proposed high-density towers set in open green spaces, strict zoning, and car-oriented infrastructure to create an ordered, efficient city.
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E.
Spindle City
Spindle City is a historic industrial nickname for Lowell, Massachusetts, reflecting its prominence as a major 19th-century textile manufacturing center.
- 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: New Jerusalem Target entity description: New Jerusalem is the symbolic holy city in the Book of Revelation representing God’s perfected, eternal dwelling with the redeemed at the end of time.
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A.
New City
New City is a suburban hamlet and census-designated place in Rockland County, New York, known as a residential and commercial center for the surrounding area.
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B.
Crown City
Crown City is a nickname for Pasadena, California, highlighting its reputation as an elegant, historically rich city known for events like the Rose Parade.
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C.
Megiddo
Megiddo was an important ancient Canaanite city strategically located along key trade and military routes in the Levant, known for its archaeological significance and association with biblical Armageddon.
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D.
Radiant City
Radiant City is Le Corbusier’s influential modernist urban planning vision that proposed high-density towers set in open green spaces, strict zoning, and car-oriented infrastructure to create an ordered, efficient city.
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E.
Spindle City
Spindle City is a historic industrial nickname for Lowell, Massachusetts, reflecting its prominence as a major 19th-century textile manufacturing center.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian theological concept
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biblical concept ⓘ eschatological city ⓘ symbolic holy city ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Revelation
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surface form:
Revelation 21
Revelation ⓘ
surface form:
Revelation 22
Revelation 3:12 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
end times
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eschatology ⓘ new heaven and new earth ⓘ second coming of Christ ⓘ |
| comesDownFrom | heaven ⓘ |
| comesFrom | God ⓘ |
| describedAs |
bride
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holy city ⓘ wife of the Lamb ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Revelation 21:1–4
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Revelation 21:9–27 ⓘ Revelation 22:1–5 ⓘ |
| excludes |
anything unclean
ⓘ
those who practice abomination and falsehood ⓘ |
| foundationsNamedAfter |
the twelve
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surface form:
twelve apostles of the Lamb
|
| gatesNamedAfter |
Twelve Tribes of Israel
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surface form:
twelve tribes of Israel
|
| hasFeature |
God and the Lamb are its temple
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Lamb is its lamp ⓘ glory of God gives it light ⓘ no sun or moon needed ⓘ no temple ⓘ river of the water of life ⓘ tree of life ⓘ twelve foundations ⓘ twelve gates ⓘ |
| hasOrigin | heaven ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
eternal
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perfect ⓘ without sorrow, death, or pain ⓘ |
| influences |
Christian art and iconography
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Christian eschatology ⓘ Christian liturgy and hymnody ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy | redeemed people of God ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Book of Revelation ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Zion
ⓘ
New Jerusalem self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
heavenly Jerusalem
|
| symbolizes |
God’s perfected dwelling with humanity
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consummation of salvation history ⓘ eternal communion between God and the redeemed ⓘ final state of the redeemed ⓘ heavenly city ⓘ renewed creation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: New Jerusalem Description of subject: New Jerusalem is the symbolic holy city in the Book of Revelation representing God’s perfected, eternal dwelling with the redeemed at the end of time.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Whore of Babylon
subject surface form:
Pearl (poem)
this entity surface form:
heavenly Jerusalem
this entity surface form:
heavenly Jerusalem
this entity surface form:
Zion (New Jerusalem)
this entity surface form:
Zion and New Jerusalem
this entity surface form:
Heavenly Jerusalem
this entity surface form:
Heavenly Jerusalem
this entity surface form:
Heavenly Jerusalem
subject surface form:
Pearl-maiden
subject surface form:
Pearl-maiden
this entity surface form:
New Jerusalem (in the vision)