Abida
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Abida is a minor biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as a descendant of Abraham through Keturah and Midian.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2307606 — 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: Abida Context triple: [Keturah, hasDescendantThroughMidian, Abida]
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A.
Hamida
Hamida is a central, ambitious young woman in Naguib Mahfouz’s novel "Midaq Alley," whose desire to escape poverty and traditional constraints drives much of the story’s conflict.
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B.
Idra Rabba
Idra Rabba is a major mystical section of the Zohar that presents profound Kabbalistic teachings on the divine emanations and the inner structure of the Godhead.
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C.
Zohra
Zohra is a character in Naguib Mahfouz’s novel "Miramar," which centers on the lives and conflicts of residents in a pension in Alexandria, Egypt.
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D.
Buraydah
Buraydah is a major city in central Saudi Arabia and the capital of Al-Qassim Region, known as an important agricultural and commercial center.
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E.
Rawdah
Rawdah is the revered area between the Prophet Muhammad’s tomb and his pulpit in Al-Masjid an-Nabawi in Medina, considered one of the holiest sites in Islam.
- 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: Abida Target entity description: Abida is a minor biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as a descendant of Abraham through Keturah and Midian.
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A.
Hamida
Hamida is a central, ambitious young woman in Naguib Mahfouz’s novel "Midaq Alley," whose desire to escape poverty and traditional constraints drives much of the story’s conflict.
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B.
Idra Rabba
Idra Rabba is a major mystical section of the Zohar that presents profound Kabbalistic teachings on the divine emanations and the inner structure of the Godhead.
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C.
Zohra
Zohra is a character in Naguib Mahfouz’s novel "Miramar," which centers on the lives and conflicts of residents in a pension in Alexandria, Egypt.
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D.
Buraydah
Buraydah is a major city in central Saudi Arabia and the capital of Al-Qassim Region, known as an important agricultural and commercial center.
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E.
Rawdah
Rawdah is the revered area between the Prophet Muhammad’s tomb and his pulpit in Al-Masjid an-Nabawi in Medina, considered one of the holiest sites in Islam.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical figure
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| appearsInChapter | Genesis 25 ⓘ |
| appearsInVerse | Genesis 25:4 ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion |
Midian
ⓘ
surface form:
land of Midian
|
| descendantOf |
Abraham
ⓘ
Keturah ⓘ Midian ⓘ |
| describedAs | minor biblical figure ⓘ |
| ethnicOrCulturalOrigin | Midianite ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasAncestor |
Abraham
ⓘ
Keturah ⓘ |
| hasFather | Midian ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Hebrew ⓘ |
| listedAmong |
Midian
ⓘ
surface form:
sons of Midian
|
| mentionedIn |
Book of Genesis
ⓘ
Tanakh ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
Bible ⓘ
surface form:
Old Testament
|
| nameVariant |
Abida
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Abidah
Synthia ⓘ
surface form:
Avida
|
| partOfNarrative | genealogy of Abraham through Keturah ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islamic tradition ⓘ Judaism ⓘ |
| sibling |
Aldah
ⓘ
Ephah ⓘ Epher ⓘ Hanoch ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Abida Description of subject: Abida is a minor biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as a descendant of Abraham through Keturah and Midian.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Abidah