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Nasi

Hebrew title; occurs 132 times in the Masoretic Text, and usually translated "prince" or "captain"; also a title for the head of the Sanhedrin (during the Second Temple Period) or as a religiopolitical office in the Late Roman Empire
Intangible position Q1279683
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Nasi

Summary

Nasi is a position[1]. Nasi ranks in the top 8% of position entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (360 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nasi's instance of is recorded as position[3].
  • Nasi's language of work or name is recorded as Hebrew[4].
  • Nasi's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[5].
  • Nasi's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
  • Nasi's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'נָשִׂיא\u202c'}[7].

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Definition and Type

Nasi's instance of is recorded as position[3].

Why It Matters

Nasi ranks in the top 8% of position entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (360 views/month).[2] Nasi has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] Nasi is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

Gamaliel Judah ha-Nasi

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → Hebrew
    Instance of → position
    Aliases → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007560678905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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