american revised version

Thân thiện

The pastor reads from the American Revised Version during the Sunday service.

Definition

1. Proper noun:
   • A specific English translation of the Bible: The American Revised Version is a late 19th-century and early 20th-century revision of the King James Version of the Bible, created primarily by American scholars.

Usage

• The term "American Revised Version" is used as the name of a specific historical text. It is typically capitalized. It is often discussed in contexts of religious studies, biblical scholarship, and the history of the English Bible.

Examples

• Proper noun:
  • Scholars compared passages from the King James Version with those in the American Revised Version.
  • The American Revised Version was published in 1901 as the American counterpart to the English Revised Version.

Advanced Usage

• The "American Revised Version" is sometimes abbreviated as ARV. It is also commonly referred to as the American Standard Version (ASV), which is a slightly later 1901 edition that is essentially the same translation.
  • The ARV sought to incorporate more modern manuscript discoveries than the KJV.

Variants and Related Words

• American Standard Version (ASV) (n): The standard name for the 1901 edition of this translation.
• Revised Version (RV) (n): The British counterpart revision, completed in 1885.
• Standard American Edition (n): Another formal name for this version.

Synonyms

• American Standard Version: The most direct synonym.
• ASV: The common acronym.

Notes

• This is a fixed name for a specific Bible translation. It is not used in a general sense. Do not confuse it with the "Revised Standard Version (RSV)" or other modern revisions.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a revised version of the King James Version

Từ đồng nghĩa

• American Standard Version
• American Revised Version