wikilinked_entities_analysis
Wikilinked Entities in Torah Text Files
Section titled “Wikilinked Entities in Torah Text Files”Analysis Date: September 23, 2025 Files Processed: 201 Torah text files Total Wikilink Instances: 5,466 Unique Entities Found: 179
Executive Summary
Section titled “Executive Summary”This analysis extracted all unique wikilinked entities from the Torah text files in the Books directory. These represent people, places, and divine names that are already linked in the text and could be used to build out the Atlas directory structure.
Divine Names (9 unique entities)
Section titled “Divine Names (9 unique entities)”The following divine names are wikilinked in the Torah texts:
- YHWH (449 occurrences) - The sacred tetragrammaton
- Adonai (779 occurrences) - Lord/Master
- Elohim (265 occurrences) - God/gods
- YHWH Elohim (20 occurrences) - Combined divine name
- El Shaddai (5 occurrences) - God Almighty
- El Elyon (4 occurrences) - God Most High
- Ehyeh (3 occurrences) - I Am
- El (1 occurrences) - God
- El Olam (1 occurrences) - God Everlasting
- El Roi (1 occurrences) - God Who Sees
People (146 unique entities)
Section titled “People (146 unique entities)”Major Patriarchs & Matriarchs
Section titled “Major Patriarchs & Matriarchs”- Abraham (134 occurrences)
- Jacob (191 occurrences) - Most frequently mentioned person
- Isaac (81 occurrences)
- Joseph (159 occurrences)
- Sarah (39 occurrences)
- Rachel (44 occurrences)
- Rebekah (30 occurrences)
- Leah (34 occurrences)
Other Significant People
Section titled “Other Significant People”- Pharaoh (94 occurrences)
- Esau (80 occurrences)
- Abram (60 occurrences) - Pre-covenant name for Abraham
- Laban (57 occurrences)
- Noah (41 occurrences)
- Lot (31 occurrences)
- Judah (29 occurrences)
- Abimelech (24 occurrences)
- Benjamin (17 occurrences)
- Sarai (17 occurrences) - Pre-covenant name for Sarah
- Ishmael (17 occurrences)
- Nahor (16 occurrences)
- Cain (16 occurrences)
- Reuben (13 occurrences)
- Hagar (13 occurrences)
- Egyptians (13 occurrences)
- Ephraim (11 occurrences)
- Hittites (11 occurrences)
- Shelah (11 occurrences)
- Manasseh (11 occurrences)
Tribal Groups & Peoples
Section titled “Tribal Groups & Peoples”- Canaanites (10 occurrences)
- Ham (10 occurrences)
- Hittite (10 occurrences)
- Baal (10 occurrences)
- Simeon (10 occurrences)
- Shem (14 occurrences)
- Lamech (10 occurrences)
- Paddan-aram (10 occurrences)
- Bilhah (9 occurrences)
- Bethuel (9 occurrences)
- Japheth (9 occurrences)
- Enoch (9 occurrences)
- Abel (9 occurrences)
- Adam (9 occurrences)
Additional Notable People
Section titled “Additional Notable People”Aaron, Amorites, Aner, Aram, Aramean, Asenath, Asher, Asherah, Babel, Dinah, Egyptian, Gad, Issachar, Levi, Machpelah, Melchizedek, Methuselah, Moses, Naphtali, Nimrod, Perez, Philistines, Potiphar, Seth, Tamar, Zerah, Zilpah, and many others.
Places (21 unique entities)
Section titled “Places (21 unique entities)”Major Locations
Section titled “Major Locations”- Egypt (79 occurrences) - Most frequently mentioned place
- Canaan (42 occurrences) - The Promised Land
- Sodom (21 occurrences)
- Shechem (18 occurrences)
- Haran (13 occurrences)
- Bethel (12 occurrences)
- Beersheba (11 occurrences)
- Mamre (10 occurrences)
- Goshen (10 occurrences)
- Gomorrah (9 occurrences)
- Gerar (8 occurrences)
Other Locations
Section titled “Other Locations”- Hebron (5 occurrences)
- Jordan (5 occurrences)
- Negeb (5 occurrences)
- Ur (3 occurrences)
- Damascus (2 occurrences)
- Ai (2 occurrences)
- Succoth (2 occurrences)
- Mesopotamia (1 occurrences)
- Mount Nebo (1 occurrences)
- Salem (1 occurrences)
Analysis Notes
Section titled “Analysis Notes”Most Frequently Referenced Entities
Section titled “Most Frequently Referenced Entities”- Adonai - 779 times (Divine name)
- YHWH - 449 times (Divine name)
- Elohim - 265 times (Divine name)
- Jacob - 191 times (Person)
- Joseph - 159 times (Person)
- Abraham - 134 times (Person)
- Pharaoh - 94 times (Person)
- Isaac - 81 times (Person)
- Esau - 80 times (Person)
- Egypt - 79 times (Place)
Categorization Insights
Section titled “Categorization Insights”- Divine Names: 9 entities representing different aspects and names of God
- People: 146 entities including patriarchs, matriarchs, tribal groups, and historical figures
- Places: 21 entities covering major geographical locations in the Torah narrative
- Other: 3 uncategorized entities (Er, Og, On) that may need manual review
Recommendations for Atlas Directory
Section titled “Recommendations for Atlas Directory”Based on this analysis, the following directory structure could be created:
Atlas/├── People/│ ├── Patriarchs/│ │ ├── Abraham.md│ │ ├── Isaac.md│ │ ├── Jacob.md│ │ └── Joseph.md│ ├── Matriarchs/│ │ ├── Sarah.md│ │ ├── Rachel.md│ │ ├── Rebekah.md│ │ └── Leah.md│ ├── Tribes/│ └── Others/├── Places/│ ├── Egypt.md│ ├── Canaan.md│ ├── Sodom.md│ └── [other locations]└── Divine-Names/ ├── YHWH.md ├── Elohim.md ├── Adonai.md └── [other divine names]This would provide a comprehensive reference system that aligns with the existing wikilinks in the Torah text files.