binding of Isaac
E1219352
UNEXPLORED
The binding of Isaac is the biblical episode in which God tests Abraham’s faith by commanding him to sacrifice his son Isaac before ultimately sparing the boy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| binding of Isaac canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16558104 — 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: binding of Isaac Context triple: [Moriah, associatedWithEvent, binding of Isaac]
-
A.
Promise of Isaac
Promise of Isaac refers to God’s covenantal assurance in the Hebrew Bible that Abraham and Sarah would miraculously have a son, Isaac, through whom the chosen lineage would continue.
-
B.
Isaac Blessing Jacob
"Isaac Blessing Jacob" is a 17th-century biblical-themed painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Govert Flinck depicting the Old Testament scene of Isaac bestowing his blessing on Jacob.
-
C.
Jacob Wrestling with the Angel
"Jacob Wrestling with the Angel" is a celebrated 19th-century religious painting by Eugène Delacroix depicting the biblical struggle between Jacob and a divine messenger.
-
D.
Isaac
Isaac is an artificial lifeform and science officer from the Kaylon race in the science fiction television series "The Orville."
-
E.
Isaac
Isaac is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, traditionally interpreted to mean "he will laugh" or "laughter."
- 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: binding of Isaac Target entity description: The binding of Isaac is the biblical episode in which God tests Abraham’s faith by commanding him to sacrifice his son Isaac before ultimately sparing the boy.
-
A.
Promise of Isaac
Promise of Isaac refers to God’s covenantal assurance in the Hebrew Bible that Abraham and Sarah would miraculously have a son, Isaac, through whom the chosen lineage would continue.
-
B.
Isaac Blessing Jacob
"Isaac Blessing Jacob" is a 17th-century biblical-themed painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Govert Flinck depicting the Old Testament scene of Isaac bestowing his blessing on Jacob.
-
C.
Jacob Wrestling with the Angel
"Jacob Wrestling with the Angel" is a celebrated 19th-century religious painting by Eugène Delacroix depicting the biblical struggle between Jacob and a divine messenger.
-
D.
Isaac
Isaac is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, traditionally interpreted to mean "he will laugh" or "laughter."
-
E.
Isaac
Isaac is an artificial lifeform and science officer from the Kaylon race in the science fiction television series "The Orville."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.