Nasi
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Nasi is the Hebrew title for a high-ranking leader or prince, historically used for the head of the Jewish community or Sanhedrin.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nasi canonical | 3 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hebrew title
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Jewish religious title ⓘ leadership title ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Hebrew Bible
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Mishnah NERFINISHED ⓘ Talmud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorityOver |
Jewish community affairs
ⓘ
religious legal decisions ⓘ |
| category |
Jewish leadership titles
ⓘ
Religious leadership roles ⓘ |
| etymologyRoot | Hebrew root נ-ש-א ⓘ |
| function |
oversee halakhic rulings
ⓘ
preside over Sanhedrin ⓘ represent Jewish people to foreign authorities ⓘ |
| governingBodyAssociatedWith | Sanhedrin GENERATED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Second Temple period
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Talmudic era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Jewish diaspora communities
ⓘ
Land of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| label | Nasi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| meaning |
leader
ⓘ
prince ⓘ |
| notableHolder |
Rabban Gamaliel I
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Rabban Gamaliel II NERFINISHED ⓘ Rabbi Judah haNasi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeAbolished | Late antiquity ⓘ |
| rank | high-ranking leader ⓘ |
| region | Eretz Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Exilarch
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Patriarch of the Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleType |
political leader
ⓘ
religious leader ⓘ |
| script | נָשִׂיא ⓘ |
| socialStatus | aristocratic ⓘ |
| titleForm | Rabban NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
head of the Jewish community
ⓘ
head of the Sanhedrin ⓘ |
| usedIn |
ancient Israel
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rabbinic Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.