Revised Standard Version

[ ri-vahyzd stan-derd- vur-zhuhn ]

noun

1. a revision of the Bible, based on the American Standard Version and the King James Version, prepared by American scholars, published in its completed form in 1952. : RSV

Revised Standard Version

noun

1. a revision by American scholars of the American Standard Version of the Bible. The New Testament was published in 1946 and the entire Bible in 1953

Word History and Origins

Origin of Revised Standard Version¹

First recorded in 1945–50