Sefer haYashar

midrash, named after the Book of Jasher mentioned twice in the Bible; covers biblical history from the creation of Adam and Eve up to the conquest of Canaan
VisualArtwork literary_work Q970053
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Sefer haYashar

Summary

Sefer haYashar is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sefer haYashar's instance of is recorded as literary work[3].
  • Sefer haYashar's genre is recorded as aggadah[4].
  • Sefer haYashar's genre is recorded as Biblical paraphrase[5].
  • Book of Jasher is named after Sefer haYashar[6].
  • Sefer haYashar's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 300345068[7].
  • Sefer haYashar's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82150312[8].
  • Sefer haYashar's language of work or name is recorded as Hebrew[9].
  • Sefer haYashar's publication date is recorded as +1552-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Sefer haYashar's publication date is recorded as +1625-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Sefer haYashar's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/014b5n[12].
  • Sefer haYashar's Google Books ID is recorded as 8AHZ-l0u4n8C[13].
  • Sefer haYashar's Internet Archive ID is recorded as seferhayasharor00unkngoog[14].
  • Sefer haYashar's Internet Archive ID is recorded as AncientBookOfJasher.1stEd_201603[15].
  • Sefer haYashar's Internet Archive ID is recorded as TheBookOfJasher[16].
  • Sefer haYashar's Internet Archive ID is recorded as book_of_jasher_1701_librivox[17].
  • Sefer haYashar's Internet Archive ID is recorded as cu31924088174754[18].
  • Sefer haYashar's Internet Archive ID is recorded as thebookofjasherr00unknuoft[19].
  • Sefer haYashar's has edition or translation is recorded as Book of Jasher[20].
  • Sefer haYashar's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 000624349[21].
  • Sefer haYashar's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[22].
  • Sefer haYashar's Jewish Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 13780[23].
  • Sefer haYashar's title is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'סֵפֶר הַיָּשָׁר'}[24].
  • Sefer haYashar's different from is recorded as Book of Jasher[25].
  • Sefer haYashar's different from is recorded as Q6644605[26].
  • Sefer haYashar's different from is recorded as Sefer haYashar[27].

Why It Matters

Sefer haYashar ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . rsc.byu.edu. rsc.byu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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