Κανὰ
E329733
Κανὰ is the Greek name for Cana, the Galilean village traditionally associated with Jesus’ first miracle of turning water into wine.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Κανὰ canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3117596 — 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: Κανὰ Context triple: [Cana, nameFormInGreek, Κανὰ]
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A.
Escalante
Escalante is a coastal city in the province of Negros Occidental in the Philippines, known for its agricultural economy and historical significance.
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B.
Canyon
Canyon is a famous 1959 combine painting by Robert Rauschenberg that merges traditional painting with found objects, including a stuffed bald eagle, exemplifying his radical blurring of art and everyday materials.
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C.
Canyon
Canyon is a small city in the Texas Panhandle known as the home of West Texas A&M University and a gateway to Palo Duro Canyon State Park.
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D.
Boulder Canyon
Boulder Canyon is a rugged river gorge on the Colorado River in the American Southwest, historically significant in early plans for dam and hydroelectric development in the region.
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E.
Moab
Moab is an ancient kingdom located east of the Dead Sea, frequently mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as a neighboring land to Israel.
- 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: Κανὰ Target entity description: Κανὰ is the Greek name for Cana, the Galilean village traditionally associated with Jesus’ first miracle of turning water into wine.
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A.
Escalante
Escalante is a coastal city in the province of Negros Occidental in the Philippines, known for its agricultural economy and historical significance.
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B.
Canyon
Canyon is a famous 1959 combine painting by Robert Rauschenberg that merges traditional painting with found objects, including a stuffed bald eagle, exemplifying his radical blurring of art and everyday materials.
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C.
Canyon
Canyon is a small city in the Texas Panhandle known as the home of West Texas A&M University and a gateway to Palo Duro Canyon State Park.
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D.
Boulder Canyon
Boulder Canyon is a rugged river gorge on the Colorado River in the American Southwest, historically significant in early plans for dam and hydroelectric development in the region.
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E.
Moab
Moab is an ancient kingdom located east of the Dead Sea, frequently mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as a neighboring land to Israel.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Testament place
ⓘ
biblical location ⓘ village ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Christian hymnody
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Christian liturgy ⓘ Christian theological writings ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Jesus
ⓘ
first miracle of Jesus ⓘ miracle of turning water into wine ⓘ |
| eventDescribedIn | John 2:1–11 ⓘ |
| GreekNameOf | Cana ⓘ |
| hasRole | site of wedding at Cana ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
beginning of Jesus’ public ministry
ⓘ
important Christian pilgrimage site (traditional identification) ⓘ symbol of divine abundance ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Galilee
ⓘ
historic Palestine ⓘ
surface form:
ancient Palestine
|
| mentionedIn | Gospel of John ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
New Testament miracles and signs
ⓘ
surface form:
miracles of Jesus
signs in the Gospel of John ⓘ The Wedding at Cana ⓘ
surface form:
wedding at Cana
|
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| script | Greek alphabet ⓘ |
| traditionalLocationOf | wedding feast where water was turned into wine ⓘ |
| transliteration | Kana ⓘ |
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: Κανὰ Description of subject: Κανὰ is the Greek name for Cana, the Galilean village traditionally associated with Jesus’ first miracle of turning water into wine.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.