scripturalFunction

P94961
predicate

Indicates the role or purpose that a text or passage serves within a scriptural or religious context.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
scripturalFunction canonical 24
hasScripturalFunction 2
scripturalCanonRole 1

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: scripturalFunction
Generated description
Indicates the role or purpose that a text or passage serves within a scriptural or religious context.

Sample triples (27)

Subject Object
Bhagat Bhatt poets testifying to the greatness of the Gurus
Sheshbazzar (in some interpretations)
surface form: Sheshbazzar
link between Babylonian exile and restoration in Judah
Hobab (in some traditions or identifications)
surface form: Hobab
helper of Israel during exodus journey
Meshech marker of remoteness
Meshech participant in prophetic war imagery
Pisgah vantage point over the Promised Land
Adi-lila establishes philosophical framework for later sections
Holy One divine title in worship
Holy One covenant name highlighting God’s character
Oracles against Israel call to repentance
Oracles against Israel theological critique of society
Krida Khanda narrative of Ganesha’s deeds via predicate surface "hasScripturalFunction"
Krida Khanda devotional inspiration for Ganesha worshippers via predicate surface "hasScripturalFunction"
Srisaila Khanda tirtha-mahatmya (glorification of a pilgrimage place)
Srisaila Khanda prescription of vrata and rituals
Srisaila Khanda narration of local legends
Urim answering yes-or-no questions
Urim guiding national decisions
Aykah warningToLaterCommunities
Tripura Upanishads guide to Tripura worship
Tripura Upanishads source of Shakta metaphysics
Súriy-i-Haykal proclamation of Baháʼuʼlláh to political and religious leaders
Helaman narrator of letters about the stripling warriors
Helaman custodian of sacred records
Arabic Bayán defines religious obligations for early Bábís
Arabic Bayán reorients previous Islamic legal concepts
published as Inspired Version
surface form: Inspired Version
primary Bible text in Community of Christ canon via predicate surface "scripturalCanonRole"