Revelation at Mount Sinai
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Revelation at Mount Sinai is the foundational biblical event in which God is said to have revealed the Torah and the Ten Commandments to the Israelites through Moses.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Revelation at Mount Sinai canonical | 2 |
| Book of the Covenant | 1 |
| Covenant at Sinai | 1 |
| Moses and the Exodus | 1 |
| Mount Sinai narrative | 1 |
| Revelation at Sinai (Shavuot) | 1 |
| Sinai revelation | 1 |
| Sinaitic revelation | 1 |
| Torah revelation | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T648718 — 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: Revelation at Mount Sinai Context triple: [Moses, associatedWithEvent, Revelation at Mount Sinai]
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A.
Blessing of Moses
Blessing of Moses is a biblical poetic passage in which Moses delivers final prophetic blessings to the tribes of Israel before his death.
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B.
Song of Moses
The Song of Moses is a biblical hymn in Deuteronomy that poetically recounts God's faithfulness and Israel's unfaithfulness, serving as a covenantal witness and warning to the people of Israel.
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C.
Zohar Manna
Zohar Manna was a pioneering computer scientist known for his foundational work in mathematical logic, program verification, and the formal methods of software correctness.
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D.
Five Books of Moses
The Five Books of Moses are the foundational texts of the Hebrew Bible, traditionally attributed to Moses and comprising Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.
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E.
Return to Zion
Return to Zion refers to the period and movement in which Jewish exiles returned from Babylon to their ancestral homeland and rebuilt their religious and communal life, including the restoration of the Temple in Jerusalem.
- 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: Revelation at Mount Sinai Target entity description: Revelation at Mount Sinai is the foundational biblical event in which God is said to have revealed the Torah and the Ten Commandments to the Israelites through Moses.
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A.
Blessing of Moses
Blessing of Moses is a biblical poetic passage in which Moses delivers final prophetic blessings to the tribes of Israel before his death.
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B.
Song of Moses
The Song of Moses is a biblical hymn in Deuteronomy that poetically recounts God's faithfulness and Israel's unfaithfulness, serving as a covenantal witness and warning to the people of Israel.
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C.
Zohar Manna
Zohar Manna was a pioneering computer scientist known for his foundational work in mathematical logic, program verification, and the formal methods of software correctness.
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D.
Five Books of Moses
The Five Books of Moses are the foundational texts of the Hebrew Bible, traditionally attributed to Moses and comprising Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy.
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E.
Return to Zion
Return to Zion refers to the period and movement in which Jewish exiles returned from Babylon to their ancestral homeland and rebuilt their religious and communal life, including the restoration of the Temple in Jerusalem.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical event
ⓘ
foundational event in Judaism ⓘ theophany ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Matan Torah
ⓘ
Revelation at Mount Sinai ⓘ
surface form:
Sinaitic revelation
giving of the Torah ⓘ |
| associatedHoliday | Shavuot ⓘ |
| centralText |
Book of Deuteronomy
ⓘ
surface form:
Deuteronomy 5
Exodus 19 ⓘ Exodus 20:1–17 ⓘ
surface form:
Exodus 20
|
| characterizedBy |
divine voice
ⓘ
lightning ⓘ smoke on the mountain ⓘ sound of a shofar ⓘ thick cloud ⓘ thunder ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn |
daily Jewish prayers
ⓘ
reading of the Ten Commandments in synagogue ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Book of Deuteronomy
ⓘ
Book of Exodus ⓘ Book of Leviticus ⓘ Book of Numbers ⓘ |
| follows | Exodus from Egypt ⓘ |
| hasPart |
appearance of God to Israel
ⓘ
covenant at Sinai ⓘ divine speech to Moses ⓘ giving of the Ten Commandments ⓘ giving of the Torah ⓘ |
| involvesGroup | Israelites ⓘ |
| languageOfRevelation | Hebrew ⓘ |
| location |
Mount Sinai
ⓘ
Sinai Peninsula ⓘ
surface form:
wilderness of Sinai
|
| mainFigure |
God
ⓘ
Moses ⓘ |
| mediatedBy | Moses ⓘ |
| precedes |
Israelites’ wilderness wanderings
ⓘ
surface form:
wilderness wanderings of Israel
|
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ Judaism ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
Mosaic covenant
ⓘ
surface form:
Mosaic Law
Mosaic covenant ⓘ
surface form:
Sinai covenant
Ten Commandments ⓘ Torah given to Israel ⓘ |
| theologicalSignificance |
establishment of Israel as a covenant people
ⓘ
foundation of halakha ⓘ model of divine lawgiving ⓘ |
| timeAfterExodus | third month after leaving Egypt ⓘ |
| viewedAs |
central motif in Jewish liturgy
ⓘ
historical revelation in traditional Judaism ⓘ |
| witnessedBy | Israelites ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Revelation at Mount Sinai Description of subject: Revelation at Mount Sinai is the foundational biblical event in which God is said to have revealed the Torah and the Ten Commandments to the Israelites through Moses.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Book of the Covenant
this entity surface form:
Revelation at Sinai (Shavuot)
this entity surface form:
Sinai revelation
this entity surface form:
Moses and the Exodus
this entity surface form:
Torah revelation
this entity surface form:
Sinaitic revelation
this entity surface form:
Mount Sinai narrative
this entity surface form:
Covenant at Sinai