the Branch
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The Branch is a prophetic messianic figure in the Book of Zechariah, symbolizing a future divinely appointed leader who will restore and rule God’s people.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| the Branch canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical concept
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messianic title ⓘ prophetic figure ⓘ symbolic figure ⓘ |
| appearsInChapter |
Zechariah 3
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Zechariah 6 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Davidic kingship
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Joshua son of Jehozadak NERFINISHED ⓘ Zerubbabel NERFINISHED ⓘ post-exilic restoration ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus |
part of Christian Old Testament tradition
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part of Jewish Tanakh tradition ⓘ |
| describedAs |
a man whose name is the Branch
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servant of the Lord ⓘ |
| eschatologicalSignificance | figure of the end-time restoration ⓘ |
| function |
to bring peace and order
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to mediate God’s rule ⓘ |
| genreContext | prophetic literature ⓘ |
| geographicalContext |
Jerusalem
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Judah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| interpretedAs |
Jesus Christ in Christian tradition
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the Messiah in Jewish tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Book of Zechariah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tanakh ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
|
| relatedConcept |
Davidic shoot
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Messiah NERFINISHED ⓘ Servant of the Lord ⓘ Temple rebuilding ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ |
| role |
builder of the temple of the Lord
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future ruler of God’s people ⓘ restorer of the community ⓘ |
| scripturalCanon | Nevi’im NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceText |
Zechariah 3:8
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Zechariah 6:12 ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
future divinely appointed leader
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messianic kingship ⓘ priestly and royal roles united ⓘ restoration of God’s people ⓘ |
| theme |
covenant restoration
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divine kingship ⓘ hope for future redemption ⓘ purification of the priesthood ⓘ |
| timeOfCompositionContext | post-exilic period ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: the Branch Description of subject: The Branch is a prophetic messianic figure in the Book of Zechariah, symbolizing a future divinely appointed leader who will restore and rule God’s people.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.