Book of Deuteronomy
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The Book of Deuteronomy is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament, consisting largely of Moses’ final speeches and laws to Israel before entering the Promised Land.
All labels observed (25)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T35445 — 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: Book of Deuteronomy Context triple: [Ten Commandments, containedInBook, Book of Deuteronomy]
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A.
Book of Exodus
The Book of Exodus is the second book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament, narrating the Israelites’ deliverance from slavery in Egypt under Moses and the establishment of their covenant with God.
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B.
Hebrews
Hebrews are an ancient Semitic people traditionally identified as the ancestors of the Israelites and Jews, prominently featured in the Hebrew Bible.
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C.
Psalms
Psalms is a biblical book in the Old Testament consisting of religious songs, prayers, and poems central to Jewish and Christian worship.
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D.
Neviim
Neviim is the section of the Hebrew Bible that contains the prophetic books and historical narratives of the prophets in Judaism.
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E.
Talmud
The Talmud is a central Jewish religious text comprising rabbinic discussions, legal rulings, and interpretations of the Hebrew Bible that form the foundation of traditional Jewish law and theology.
- 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: Book of Deuteronomy Target entity description: The Book of Deuteronomy is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament, consisting largely of Moses’ final speeches and laws to Israel before entering the Promised Land.
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A.
Book of Exodus
The Book of Exodus is the second book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament, narrating the Israelites’ deliverance from slavery in Egypt under Moses and the establishment of their covenant with God.
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B.
Hebrews
Hebrews are an ancient Semitic people traditionally identified as the ancestors of the Israelites and Jews, prominently featured in the Hebrew Bible.
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C.
Psalms
Psalms is a biblical book in the Old Testament consisting of religious songs, prayers, and poems central to Jewish and Christian worship.
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D.
Neviim
Neviim is the section of the Hebrew Bible that contains the prophetic books and historical narratives of the prophets in Judaism.
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E.
Talmud
The Talmud is a central Jewish religious text comprising rabbinic discussions, legal rulings, and interpretations of the Hebrew Bible that form the foundation of traditional Jewish law and theology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Old Testament book
ⓘ
book of the Bible ⓘ book of the Torah ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus |
canonical in Catholicism
ⓘ
canonical in Eastern Orthodoxy ⓘ canonical in Judaism ⓘ canonical in Protestantism ⓘ |
| centralFigure | Moses ⓘ |
| citationBy | Jesus in the New Testament ⓘ |
| closingEvent | death of Moses ⓘ |
| contains |
Blessing of Moses
ⓘ
Moses’ farewell speeches ⓘ Shema Yisrael ⓘ Song of Moses ⓘ Ten Commandments ⓘ
surface form:
Ten Commandments (reiteration)
laws for Israelite society ⓘ |
| genre |
law code
ⓘ
religious text ⓘ sermonic discourse ⓘ |
| influenced |
Christian ethics
ⓘ
Halakha ⓘ
surface form:
Jewish law
New Testament theology ⓘ |
| keyPassage |
Deuteronomy 28
ⓘ
Book of Deuteronomy self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Deuteronomy 30:11–20
Shema Yisrael ⓘ
surface form:
Deuteronomy 6:4–5
|
| language | Biblical Hebrew ⓘ |
| lawCollectionType |
Book of Deuteronomy
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Deuteronomic law code
|
| mainTheme |
blessings and curses
ⓘ
covenant between God and Israel ⓘ obedience to God’s law ⓘ |
| narrativeTime | before entry into the Promised Land ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bible
ⓘ
surface form:
Christian Old Testament
Tanakh ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
Torah ⓘ
surface form:
Pentateuch
Torah ⓘ |
| positionInCanon |
fifth book of the Christian Old Testament
ⓘ
fifth book of the Hebrew Bible ⓘ fifth book of the Pentateuch ⓘ fifth book of the Torah ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ |
| setting |
Dead Sea shore
ⓘ
surface form:
plains of Moab
|
| structure | series of speeches by Moses ⓘ |
| theologicalEmphasis |
centralization of worship
ⓘ
exclusive worship of Yahweh ⓘ love of God and neighbor ⓘ |
| traditionalAuthor | Moses ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Christian liturgy
ⓘ
Jewish liturgy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Book of Deuteronomy Description of subject: The Book of Deuteronomy is the fifth book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament, consisting largely of Moses’ final speeches and laws to Israel before entering the Promised Land.
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