Sosthenes
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Sosthenes is a Christian figure from the New Testament, known as a companion of the Apostle Paul and co-sender of the First Epistle to the Corinthians.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sosthenes canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16868804 — 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: Sosthenes Context triple: [1 Corinthians 1, mentionsPerson, Sosthenes]
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A.
Hymenaeus
Hymenaeus is a minor Greek god associated with marriage ceremonies, often invoked in wedding songs and processions.
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B.
Onesiphorus
Onesiphorus is a Christian figure in the New Testament known for loyally supporting and refreshing the Apostle Paul during his imprisonment.
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C.
Athenagoras
Athenagoras was a prominent 20th-century Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople known for his efforts to promote Christian unity and improve relations between the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches.
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D.
Stephanos
Stephanos is the Greek form of the name Stephen, traditionally associated with Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr.
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E.
Sergius Paulus
Sergius Paulus was a Roman proconsul of Cyprus known in the New Testament for embracing the Christian faith during Paul and Barnabas’s first missionary journey.
- 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: Sosthenes Target entity description: Sosthenes is a Christian figure from the New Testament, known as a companion of the Apostle Paul and co-sender of the First Epistle to the Corinthians.
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A.
Hymenaeus
Hymenaeus is a minor Greek god associated with marriage ceremonies, often invoked in wedding songs and processions.
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B.
Onesiphorus
Onesiphorus is a Christian figure in the New Testament known for loyally supporting and refreshing the Apostle Paul during his imprisonment.
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C.
Athenagoras
Athenagoras was a prominent 20th-century Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople known for his efforts to promote Christian unity and improve relations between the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches.
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D.
Stephanos
Stephanos is the Greek form of the name Stephen, traditionally associated with Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr.
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E.
Sergius Paulus
Sergius Paulus was a Roman proconsul of Cyprus known in the New Testament for embracing the Christian faith during Paul and Barnabas’s first missionary journey.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.