Mishnah Bikkurim
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Mishnah Bikkurim is a tractate of the Mishnah that outlines the laws and procedures surrounding the offering of first fruits in the Temple.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bikkurim | 1 |
| Mishnah Bikkurim canonical | 1 |
| מסכת ביכורים | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2113125 — 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: Mishnah Bikkurim Context triple: [First fruits (Bikkurim), regulatedIn, Mishnah Bikkurim]
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A.
Mishnah Berakhot
Mishnah Berakhot is the first tractate of the Mishnah, primarily dealing with the laws of prayer and blessings in early rabbinic Judaism.
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B.
Mishnah
The Mishnah is the foundational written compilation of Jewish oral law that underpins the Talmud and later rabbinic legal tradition.
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C.
Lechem Mishneh
Lechem Mishneh is a classic rabbinic commentary on Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah, focusing on resolving textual difficulties and apparent contradictions in the work.
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D.
Tosefta
The Tosefta is an early rabbinic compilation of Jewish oral law that supplements and parallels the Mishnah with additional teachings and legal material.
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E.
Commentary on the Mishnah
Commentary on the Mishnah is a foundational rabbinic work by Maimonides that systematically explains and interprets the entire Mishnah, shaping subsequent Jewish legal and philosophical thought.
- 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: Mishnah Bikkurim Target entity description: Mishnah Bikkurim is a tractate of the Mishnah that outlines the laws and procedures surrounding the offering of first fruits in the Temple.
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A.
Mishnah Berakhot
Mishnah Berakhot is the first tractate of the Mishnah, primarily dealing with the laws of prayer and blessings in early rabbinic Judaism.
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B.
Mishnah
The Mishnah is the foundational written compilation of Jewish oral law that underpins the Talmud and later rabbinic legal tradition.
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C.
Lechem Mishneh
Lechem Mishneh is a classic rabbinic commentary on Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah, focusing on resolving textual difficulties and apparent contradictions in the work.
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D.
Tosefta
The Tosefta is an early rabbinic compilation of Jewish oral law that supplements and parallels the Mishnah with additional teachings and legal material.
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E.
Commentary on the Mishnah
Commentary on the Mishnah is a foundational rabbinic work by Maimonides that systematically explains and interprets the entire Mishnah, shaping subsequent Jewish legal and philosophical thought.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mishnah tractate
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rabbinic legal text ⓘ |
| addresses |
differences between men and women in first fruits obligations
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status of androgynos and tumtum in certain laws ⓘ status of converts in various commandments ⓘ |
| aim | to codify and clarify laws of first fruits ⓘ |
| associatedPractice | pilgrimage to Jerusalem with agricultural produce ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | part of the canonical Mishnah corpus ⓘ |
| category |
Jewish agricultural law
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Temple ritual law ⓘ |
| concernsLaw |
agricultural tithes related to first fruits
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declaration recited over first fruits ⓘ distinctions between first fruits and other agricultural gifts ⓘ laws of first fruits ⓘ ritual procedures for bringing first fruits ⓘ status of converts in relation to first fruits declaration ⓘ which lands are obligated in first fruits ⓘ which species are obligated in first fruits ⓘ who is obligated in first fruits ⓘ |
| describes |
ceremonial aspects of the pilgrimage with first fruits
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presentation of first fruits before the altar ⓘ procession of first fruits to Jerusalem ⓘ recitation of the bikkurim declaration ⓘ role of priests in receiving first fruits ⓘ |
| genre | legal-religious prose ⓘ |
| geographicScope |
Eretz HaKodesh
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surface form:
Land of Israel
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| hasCommentary |
Talmud Yerushalmi
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medieval rabbinic commentaries ⓘ modern scholarly commentaries ⓘ |
| influenced | later halakhic codes on laws of first fruits ⓘ |
| language | Mishnaic Hebrew ⓘ |
| liturgicalConnection | text of the bikkurim declaration later used in the Passover Haggadah summary ⓘ |
| locationOfRitual |
Jewish Temple
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surface form:
Jerusalem Temple
|
| mentions | the seven species of the Land of Israel ⓘ |
| observanceContext | when the Temple in Jerusalem was standing ⓘ |
| partOf |
Seder Zeraim
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Mishnah ⓘ
surface form:
the Mishnah
|
| period | Tannaitic period ⓘ |
| primarySubject |
Temple offerings
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bikkurim (first fruits) ⓘ |
| religiousLawType | halakhic text ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| scripturalBasis |
Deuteronomy 26:1–11
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various verses in the Torah about first fruits ⓘ |
| studiedIn | yeshivot ⓘ |
| textualForm | organized into chapters and mishnayot ⓘ |
| traditionAttributedTo | Tannaim ⓘ |
| usedIn | Talmudic discussions ⓘ |
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Subject: Mishnah Bikkurim Description of subject: Mishnah Bikkurim is a tractate of the Mishnah that outlines the laws and procedures surrounding the offering of first fruits in the Temple.
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this entity surface form:
Bikkurim