King Omri
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King Omri was a 9th-century BCE ruler of the northern Kingdom of Israel known for establishing a powerful dynasty and strengthening the kingdom’s political and economic position.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| King Omri canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1346125 — 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: King Omri Context triple: [Samaria, foundedBy, King Omri]
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A.
Jehoram of Israel
Jehoram of Israel was a 9th-century BCE king of the northern Kingdom of Israel, son of Ahab and Jezebel, whose reign is depicted in the Hebrew Bible as marked by political turmoil and prophetic opposition.
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B.
Jeroboam I
Jeroboam I was the first king of the northern Kingdom of Israel after its secession from the united monarchy, known for establishing alternative worship centers at Bethel and Dan.
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C.
King of Judah
The King of Judah was the monarchic ruler of the ancient southern Hebrew kingdom of Judah, centered in Jerusalem, during the period of the divided monarchy and subsequent vassalage to foreign empires.
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D.
Ahaziah
Ahaziah was a king of Israel in the Hebrew Bible whose brief and troubled reign is noted for his idolatry and confrontation with the prophet Elijah.
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E.
Nabopolassar
Nabopolassar was a Chaldean king who led the revolt against Assyria and became the first ruler of the Neo-Babylonian Empire in the late 7th century BCE.
- 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: King Omri Target entity description: King Omri was a 9th-century BCE ruler of the northern Kingdom of Israel known for establishing a powerful dynasty and strengthening the kingdom’s political and economic position.
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A.
Jehoram of Israel
Jehoram of Israel was a 9th-century BCE king of the northern Kingdom of Israel, son of Ahab and Jezebel, whose reign is depicted in the Hebrew Bible as marked by political turmoil and prophetic opposition.
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B.
Jeroboam I
Jeroboam I was the first king of the northern Kingdom of Israel after its secession from the united monarchy, known for establishing alternative worship centers at Bethel and Dan.
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C.
King of Judah
The King of Judah was the monarchic ruler of the ancient southern Hebrew kingdom of Judah, centered in Jerusalem, during the period of the divided monarchy and subsequent vassalage to foreign empires.
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D.
Ahaziah
Ahaziah was a king of Israel in the Hebrew Bible whose brief and troubled reign is noted for his idolatry and confrontation with the prophet Elijah.
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E.
Nabopolassar
Nabopolassar was a Chaldean king who led the revolt against Assyria and became the first ruler of the Neo-Babylonian Empire in the late 7th century BCE.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ancient Israelite
ⓘ
Biblical figure ⓘ King of Israel ⓘ Monarch ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Northern Kingdom of Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Kingdom of Israelite monarchy
|
| biblicalTradition | Portrayed as doing evil in the sight of the Lord ⓘ |
| capital | Samaria ⓘ |
| child | Ahab ⓘ |
| country |
Northern Kingdom of Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Israel
|
| dynasty | Omride dynasty ⓘ |
| economicPolicy | Strengthened trade and economic networks ⓘ |
| era | Iron Age Levant ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Israelites ⓘ |
| founded |
Omride dynasty
ⓘ
Samaria ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 9th century BCE Levantine politics ⓘ |
| house | House of Omri ⓘ |
| houseNamedAfter | Omride dynasty ⓘ |
| knownFor |
establishing a powerful dynasty in the northern Kingdom of Israel
ⓘ
foreign diplomacy and alliances ⓘ strengthening the economic position of the Kingdom of Israel ⓘ strengthening the political position of the Kingdom of Israel ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| legacy | Omri used as dynastic name for Israel by neighboring kingdoms ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
1 Kings
ⓘ
2 Kings ⓘ Tanakh ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
Mesha Stele ⓘ |
| occupation |
Military leader
ⓘ
Ruler ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | Made Israel a regional power in the 9th century BCE ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of the northern Kingdom of Israel ⓘ |
| predecessor | Zimri ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Assyrians
ⓘ
Moabites ⓘ |
| region | Ancient Near East ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 9th century BCE ⓘ |
| reignStart | 9th century BCE ⓘ |
| religion | Yahwism ⓘ |
| seatOfPower | Samaria ⓘ |
| successor | Ahab ⓘ |
| title | King ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: King Omri Description of subject: King Omri was a 9th-century BCE ruler of the northern Kingdom of Israel known for establishing a powerful dynasty and strengthening the kingdom’s political and economic position.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.