targum

translation of the Hebrew Bible into Aramaic
Intangible literary_genre Q623703
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targum

Summary

targum is a literary genre[1]. targum has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • targum's instance of is recorded as literary genre[3].
  • targum is a type of Bible translation[4].
  • targum is a type of rabbinic literature[5].
  • targum's Commons category is recorded as Targum[6].
  • targum comprises Targum Onkelos[7].
  • targum comprises Targum Pseudo-Jonathan[8].
  • targum comprises Targum Jonathan[9].
  • targum comprises Targum Yerushalmi II[10].
  • targum comprises Targum Sheni[11].
  • targum comprises Q54556236[12].
  • targum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Targums[13].
  • targum's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.)[14].
  • targum's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[15].
  • targum's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • targum's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[17].
  • targum's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[18].
  • targum's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[19].
  • targum's different from is recorded as Bible translation[20].

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Definition and Type

targum's instance of is recorded as literary genre[3]. Recorded subclass of include Bible translation[4] and rabbinic literature[5].

Use and Application

Components include Targum Onkelos[7], a literary work[21], written by Onkelos[22]; Targum Pseudo-Jonathan[8], a literary work[23]; Targum Jonathan[9], a literary work[24]; Targum Yerushalmi II[10], a manuscript[25]; Targum Sheni[11], a literary work[26]; and Q54556236[12], a literary work[27].

Why It Matters

targum has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] targum is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · EleJur · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Has parts
    Has part(s) Targum Onkelos, Targum Pseudo-Jonathan, Targum Jonathan +3
    Different from Bible translation
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14483]]: t/targums, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260063|batch #260063]]"
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