American Standard Version
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The American Standard Version is an early 20th-century English Bible translation known for its literal rendering of the original texts and its influence on later versions such as the Revised Standard Version.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| American Standard Version canonical | 5 |
| Standard American Edition of the Revised Version | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1996395 — 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: American Standard Version Context triple: [Revised Standard Version, basedOn, American Standard Version]
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A.
Revised Standard Version
The Revised Standard Version is a mid-20th-century English translation of the Bible that sought to update the language of the King James Version while maintaining its literary quality and broad church acceptance.
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B.
King James Version
The King James Version is a landmark 17th-century English translation of the Christian Bible renowned for its majestic prose and lasting influence on English literature and religious practice.
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C.
New Revised Standard Version
The New Revised Standard Version is a widely respected modern English translation of the Bible known for its scholarly accuracy and inclusive language.
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D.
English Standard Version
The English Standard Version is a modern, essentially literal English translation of the Bible widely used in evangelical Christian churches and scholarship.
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E.
Douay–Rheims Bible
The Douay–Rheims Bible is an early English translation of the Latin Vulgate produced by English Catholics in exile during the late 16th and early 17th centuries.
- 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: American Standard Version Target entity description: The American Standard Version is an early 20th-century English Bible translation known for its literal rendering of the original texts and its influence on later versions such as the Revised Standard Version.
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A.
Revised Standard Version
The Revised Standard Version is a mid-20th-century English translation of the Bible that sought to update the language of the King James Version while maintaining its literary quality and broad church acceptance.
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B.
King James Version
The King James Version is a landmark 17th-century English translation of the Christian Bible renowned for its majestic prose and lasting influence on English literature and religious practice.
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C.
New Revised Standard Version
The New Revised Standard Version is a widely respected modern English translation of the Bible known for its scholarly accuracy and inclusive language.
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D.
English Standard Version
The English Standard Version is a modern, essentially literal English translation of the Bible widely used in evangelical Christian churches and scholarship.
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E.
Douay–Rheims Bible
The Douay–Rheims Bible is an early English translation of the Latin Vulgate produced by English Catholics in exile during the late 16th and early 17th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bible version
ⓘ
English Bible translation ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
ASV
ⓘ
Revised Version of the Bible ⓘ
surface form:
American Revision of the Bible
American Standard Version ⓘ
surface form:
Standard American Edition of the Revised Version
|
| basedOn | King James Version ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | American Revision Committee ⓘ |
| contains |
New Testament
ⓘ
Bible ⓘ
surface form:
Old Testament
|
| copyrightStatus | public domain in the United States ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| derivedFrom | English Revised Version ⓘ |
| divineNameRendering |
YHWH
ⓘ
surface form:
Jehovah in the Old Testament
|
| editingBody | American Standard Revision Committee ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| followedBy |
New American Standard Bible
ⓘ
Revised Standard Version ⓘ |
| genre | Bible ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | ASV ⓘ |
| influenced |
English Standard Version
ⓘ
New American Standard Bible ⓘ Revised Standard Version ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
conservative, literal style
ⓘ
extensive marginal notes ⓘ minimal paraphrasing ⓘ use of archaic pronouns in prayer language ⓘ |
| notableInfluenceOn | 20th-century English Bible translations ⓘ |
| orthography | American English spelling ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
New York City ⓘ |
| precededBy | King James Version ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1901 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Thomas Nelson (publisher family)
ⓘ
surface form:
Thomas Nelson & Sons
|
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| sourceLanguage |
Biblical Aramaic
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ
surface form:
Biblical Hebrew
Koine Greek ⓘ |
| subject | Bible—Translations into English ⓘ |
| targetAudience | Protestant readers ⓘ |
| textualBasis |
Masoretic Text
ⓘ
surface form:
Masoretic Text (Old Testament)
Textus Receptus ⓘ
surface form:
Textus Receptus (New Testament, partly)
|
| translationPhilosophy | literal rendering of original texts ⓘ |
| translationType | formal equivalence ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Protestant denominations in the United States
ⓘ
scholars ⓘ |
| usesDivineName |
God
ⓘ
surface form:
Jehovah
|
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Subject: American Standard Version Description of subject: The American Standard Version is an early 20th-century English Bible translation known for its literal rendering of the original texts and its influence on later versions such as the Revised Standard Version.
Referenced by (6)
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this entity surface form:
Standard American Edition of the Revised Version