revised standard version

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revised standard version

A scholar consults a revised standard version in the library.

Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • A specific revision of the American Standard Version of the Bible: The Revised Standard Version (RSV) is an authorized update and revision of the American Standard Version, an English translation of the Bible completed in the mid-20th century. It aims to provide a more accurate and readable text.
Usage
  • The term is used as the official title of this specific Bible translation. It is typically preceded by the definite article "the."
  • Example:
  • Example:
Advanced Usage
  • The abbreviation RSV is commonly used in academic and theological writing.
    • Example: The footnotes in the RSV provide valuable textual variants.
Variants and Related Words
  • American Standard Version (ASV): The earlier Bible translation upon which the RSV is based.
  • New Revised Standard Version (NRSV): A later, more extensive revision of the RSV, published in 1989, which uses gender-inclusive language where appropriate.
Synonyms
  • Translation: While a general term, in context, it can refer to this specific version (e.g., "a modern translation like the RSV").
Notes
  • This is a fixed, capitalized title for a specific work. It is not used idiomatically or with phrasal verbs.
revised standard version

A scholar consults a revised standard version in the library.

Noun
  1. a revision of the American Standard Version

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