Star of David

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The Star of David is a six-pointed star composed of two interlocking triangles, widely recognized as a central symbol of Judaism and Jewish identity.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Star of David canonical 14
Magen David 4
Star of David (later association) 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish symbol
geometric figure
hexagram
religious symbol
adoptedAsCentralSymbolBy Zionism
adoptedOnFlagBy Israel
surface form: State of Israel
appearedIn medieval Jewish manuscripts
medieval synagogue decorations
associatedWithEvent Holocaust
associatedWithPerson King David
category Jewish religious symbols
religious symbols on flags
colorOftenUsed blue
white
composedOf two interlocking triangles
featuredOn flag of Israel
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Jews
hasName Star of David self-linksurface differs
surface form: Magen David

Shield of David
Star of David self-link
hasNameInLanguage Shield of David
surface form: Māgēn Dāvid

Shield of David
surface form: מגן דוד
hasNumberOfPoints 6
hasReligiousSignificanceFor Jews
hasShape six-pointed star
hasSymmetry hexagonal symmetry
historicallyUsedIn Jewish mysticism
Kabbalah
isDistinctFrom Christian cross
Islamic star and crescent
persecutoryUse yellow badge in Nazi Germany
relatedShape hexagon
triangle
symbolizes Jewish community
Jewish identity
Jewish people
Judaism
connection between God and the Jewish people
divine protection
usedAs emblem of Jewish communities in Europe
emblem of Zionist movement
marker of Jewish identity during the Holocaust
usedByReligion Judaism
usedOn Israeli flag
Jewish ceremonial object
Jewish flag
Jewish jewelry
Jewish prayer book
Jewish tombstone
synagogue

Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jews hasSymbol Star of David
Judaism hasSymbol Star of David
Star of David hasName Star of David self-link
Star of David hasName Star of David self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Magen David
Zionism hasSymbol Star of David
King David symbol Star of David
this entity surface form: Star of David (later association)
Israel nationalSymbol Star of David
Shield of David hasAlternativeName Star of David
Shield of David hasAlternativeName Star of David
this entity surface form: Magen David
Israeli flag centralEmblem Star of David
Israeli flag emblemName Star of David
this entity surface form: Magen David
Seal of Solomon relatedTo Star of David
Netherlands American Cemetery hasSymbol Star of David
this entity surface form: Stars of David
Jewish Canadians symbol Star of David
Lorraine American Cemetery hasSymbol Star of David
Messianic Jews useSymbol Star of David
Solomon's Seal isSometimesConfusedWith Star of David
this entity surface form: Magen David
Maccabi Haifa F.C. emblemSymbol Star of David