Maacah daughter of Absalom
E148884
Maacah daughter of Absalom was a Judean queen and influential royal consort in the Hebrew Bible, noted as the favored wife of King Rehoboam and mother of King Abijah.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maacah daughter of Absalom canonical | 1 |
| Maacah daughter of Absalom, mother of Abijah | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1309201 — 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: Maacah daughter of Absalom Context triple: [Rehoboam, spouse, Maacah daughter of Absalom]
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A.
Michal daughter of Saul
Michal, daughter of King Saul, was a wife of King David in the Hebrew Bible, known for her complex and often tragic relationship with him and her father.
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B.
Ahinoam of Jezreel
Ahinoam of Jezreel was one of King David’s wives in the Hebrew Bible and the mother of his son Amnon.
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C.
Amnon
Amnon is a biblical figure known as the eldest son of King David, whose rape of his half-sister Tamar and subsequent murder by her brother Absalom sparked major turmoil in David’s household.
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D.
Ish-bosheth
Ish-bosheth is a biblical figure, a son of King Saul who briefly ruled part of Israel in opposition to David after Saul’s death.
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E.
Absalom
Absalom is a biblical figure, the rebellious son of King David known for his striking appearance, tragic revolt against his father, and dramatic death.
- 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: Maacah daughter of Absalom Target entity description: Maacah daughter of Absalom was a Judean queen and influential royal consort in the Hebrew Bible, noted as the favored wife of King Rehoboam and mother of King Abijah.
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A.
Michal daughter of Saul
Michal, daughter of King Saul, was a wife of King David in the Hebrew Bible, known for her complex and often tragic relationship with him and her father.
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B.
Ahinoam of Jezreel
Ahinoam of Jezreel was one of King David’s wives in the Hebrew Bible and the mother of his son Amnon.
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C.
Amnon
Amnon is a biblical figure known as the eldest son of King David, whose rape of his half-sister Tamar and subsequent murder by her brother Absalom sparked major turmoil in David’s household.
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D.
Ish-bosheth
Ish-bosheth is a biblical figure, a son of King Saul who briefly ruled part of Israel in opposition to David after Saul’s death.
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E.
Absalom
Absalom is a biblical figure, the rebellious son of King David known for his striking appearance, tragic revolt against his father, and dramatic death.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical figure
ⓘ
queen of Judah ⓘ royal consort ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Maacah daughter of Abishalom
ⓘ
Maacah daughter of Absalom ⓘ
surface form:
Maacah daughter of Absalom, mother of Abijah
|
| associatedWith | cultic practices condemned in Deuteronomistic history ⓘ |
| child | Abijah ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Judah ⓘ |
| deposedBy | Asa of Judah ⓘ |
| dynasty |
King Davidic dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
House of David
|
| event | removed from position as queen mother by Asa ⓘ |
| father | Absalom ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| household | royal court of Jerusalem ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Hebrew ⓘ |
| literaryRole | character in the Deuteronomistic history ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
1 Kings 15
ⓘ
2 Chronicles ⓘ
surface form:
2 Chronicles 11
2 Chronicles 15 ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | possibly "oppression" or "pressure" in Hebrew ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being favored wife of King Rehoboam
ⓘ
being mother of King Abijah of Judah ⓘ holding influential status as queen mother ⓘ |
| positionHeld | queen mother of Judah ⓘ |
| relative | King David ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Israelite religion ⓘ |
| royalTitle | Gebirah (queen mother) ⓘ |
| spouse | Rehoboam ⓘ |
| successorAsQueenMother | Azubah daughter of Shilhi ⓘ |
| timePeriod | divided monarchy period of ancient Israel ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Maacah daughter of Absalom Description of subject: Maacah daughter of Absalom was a Judean queen and influential royal consort in the Hebrew Bible, noted as the favored wife of King Rehoboam and mother of King Abijah.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Maacah daughter of Absalom, mother of Abijah