Robert Young (biblical scholar)

Robert Young
Portrait of Young Featured in 7th Edition of Young's Analytical Concordance to the Bible published by the Religious Tract Society
Born(1822-09-10)10 September 1822
Died14 October 1888(1888-10-14) (aged 66)
NationalityScottish
OccupationBiblical Scholar
SpouseMargaret Turnbull (1823-1887)
ChildrenRobert, Jane Eliza, Margaret, George Adam, Katherine Agnes, Annie, John Henry[1]
ParentJohn Young
Signature
Robert Young's grave, Grange Cemetery, Edinburgh

Robert Young (10 September 1822 – 14 October 1888) was a Scottish publisher who was self-taught and proficient in various Oriental languages. He published several works, the best known being a Bible translation, commonly referred to as Young's Literal Translation, and his Bible concordance, The Analytical Concordance to the Bible.

  1. ^ See names on his grave stone.