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Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament

Routledge · United Kingdom

ISSN0901-8328eISSN1502-7244

SJR Q4✓ WOS A&HCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total5

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.1

H-Index

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Works

868

Total Citations

2,485

2yr Mean Citedness

0.11

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Scandinavian Journal of the Old Testament is dedicated to the scholarly examination of the Hebrew Bible, its historical contexts, and its theological implications. The journal aims to foster interdisciplinary research that engages with ancient texts through various methodologies and critical frameworks. Its scope has never been limited to only one position of Old Testament studies.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 23 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications868

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Routledge

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0901-8328 / 1502-7244

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Literature and Literary TheoryQ4

Religious StudiesQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Religion

Scopus Categories

Religious StudiesLiterature and Literary Theory

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Biblical Studies and InterpretationArchaeology and Historical StudiesHistorical and Linguistic StudiesDevelopment, Ethics, and SocietyAncient Near East History