Matthew Bible
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The Matthew Bible is an early English translation of the Bible, first published in 1537 and largely based on the work of William Tyndale and Myles Coverdale.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Matthew Bible canonical | 4 |
| Matthew’s Bible | 1 |
| Matthew’s Version | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T147883 — 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: Matthew Bible Context triple: [John Rogers (martyr), notableWork, Matthew Bible]
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A.
Bible
The Bible is the central sacred scripture of Christianity, comprising the Old and New Testaments and serving as the foundational text for Christian belief and practice.
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B.
Louis Segond Bible
The Louis Segond Bible is a widely used French Protestant translation of the Bible, first published in the late 19th century and known for its clear, classical language.
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C.
Hebrews
Hebrews are an ancient Semitic people traditionally identified as the ancestors of the Israelites and Jews, prominently featured in the Hebrew Bible.
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D.
Gospel of Matthew
The Gospel of Matthew is a New Testament book that presents an account of Jesus Christ’s life, teachings, death, and resurrection, emphasizing his role as the Jewish Messiah and fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy.
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E.
Moses
Moses is a central prophet and leader in the Hebrew Bible, traditionally credited with leading the Israelites out of Egypt and receiving the Ten Commandments from God.
- 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: Matthew Bible Target entity description: The Matthew Bible is an early English translation of the Bible, first published in 1537 and largely based on the work of William Tyndale and Myles Coverdale.
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A.
Bible
The Bible is the central sacred scripture of Christianity, comprising the Old and New Testaments and serving as the foundational text for Christian belief and practice.
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B.
Louis Segond Bible
The Louis Segond Bible is a widely used French Protestant translation of the Bible, first published in the late 19th century and known for its clear, classical language.
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C.
Hebrews
Hebrews are an ancient Semitic people traditionally identified as the ancestors of the Israelites and Jews, prominently featured in the Hebrew Bible.
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D.
Gospel of Matthew
The Gospel of Matthew is a New Testament book that presents an account of Jesus Christ’s life, teachings, death, and resurrection, emphasizing his role as the Jewish Messiah and fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy.
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E.
Moses
Moses is a central prophet and leader in the Hebrew Bible, traditionally credited with leading the Israelites out of Egypt and receiving the Ten Commandments from God.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bible
ⓘ
English Bible translation ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Matthew’s Bible
ⓘ
linked to:
Matthew Bible
Matthew’s Version ⓘ
linked to:
Matthew Bible
|
| associatedWithEvent | English Reformation Bible translations ⓘ |
| authorizedBy |
Henry VIII
ⓘ
linked to:
Henry VIII of England
|
| basedOnWorkOf |
Myles Coverdale
ⓘ
William Tyndale ⓘ |
| compiledBy | John Rogers ⓘ |
| compilerPseudonym | Thomas Matthew ⓘ |
| compilerPseudonymUsedBy | John Rogers ⓘ |
| contains |
Apocrypha
ⓘ
linked to:
Apocrypha (in early editions)
New Testament ⓘ Old Testament ⓘ
linked to:
Bible
|
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| denominationContext |
English Reformation
ⓘ
linked to:
English Reformation Parliament era
|
| editor | John Rogers ⓘ |
| firstPublished | 1537 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Bishops’ Bible
ⓘ
linked to:
Bishops' Bible
Geneva Bible ⓘ Great Bible ⓘ
linked to:
Bishops' Bible
|
| genre | religious text ⓘ |
| influenced |
Geneva Bible
ⓘ
Great Bible ⓘ
linked to:
Bishops' Bible
King James Version ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Lutheran Reformation
ⓘ
linked to:
Reformation
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatusAtPublication | royal license ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
combines Tyndale and Coverdale translations
ⓘ
first complete English Bible printed with royal permission ⓘ includes extensive marginal notes ⓘ strongly Protestant commentary ⓘ |
| printingLocation |
Antwerp
ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| printingTechnology | movable type ⓘ |
| publisher |
Edward Whitchurch
ⓘ
Richard Grafton ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Protestantism ⓘ |
| scriptureSourceLanguages |
Greek
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ Latin ⓘ |
| subject |
Christian Bible
ⓘ
linked to:
Bible
|
| targetAudience | English-speaking laity ⓘ |
| textSourceApocrypha |
Myles Coverdale’s Apocrypha translation
ⓘ
linked to:
Myles Coverdale
|
| textSourceHistoricalBooks | William Tyndale’s historical books translation ⓘ |
| textSourceNewTestament |
William Tyndale’s New Testament translation
ⓘ
linked to:
Tyndale Bible
|
| textSourcePentateuch |
William Tyndale’s Pentateuch translation
ⓘ
linked to:
Tyndale Bible
|
| textSourceRemainingOldTestament | Myles Coverdale’s Old Testament translation ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | evangelical ⓘ |
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Subject: Matthew Bible Description of subject: The Matthew Bible is an early English translation of the Bible, first published in 1537 and largely based on the work of William Tyndale and Myles Coverdale.
Referenced by (6)
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