What is the Impact Factor of Old Testament Essays?

The journal Old Testament Essays is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Old Testament Essays indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Old Testament Essays is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.128 (Q3) and an H-index of 7.

Who publishes Old Testament Essays and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Old Testament Essays is published by Old Testament Society of South Africa. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,474 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q3SCImago #27,433Diamond OA

Old Testament Essays

Identifier (ISSN):1010-9919(Print)/2312-3621(Online)

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Publisher:Old Testament Society of South Africa

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Current (2025):0

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.128

#27,433

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

7 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation RateN/A

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessDiamond OA

17articles/year

0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Old Testament Essays functions as a vehicle which publishes Old Testament research from various points of view. Its primary aim is to regulate and propagate the study of the Old Testament in Africa. Various fields related to the study of the Old Testament are covered: philological / linguistic studies, historical critical studies, archaeological studies, socio-historical studies, literary studies and rhetorical studies.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

PhilosophyHistoryArts & HumanitiesPolitical ScienceLawLinguisticsGeographyArchaeologyComputer ScienceBiologySociologyEpistemologyPsychologyPhysicsGeologyEconomicsMathematicsPaleontology

Primary Research Areas

Arts and Humanities Religious Studies

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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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2025Latest

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Articles / Year17

Total Citations3

2024

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Articles / Year10

Total Citations2

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Articles / Year35

Total Citations24

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Articles / Year28

Total Citations30

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Articles / Year54

Total Citations63

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2025	0	17	3
2024	—	10	2
2023	—	35	24
2022	—	28	30
2021	—	54	63
2020	—	39	64
2019	—	50	106
2018	—	45	162
2017	—	53	90
2016	—	44	168
2015	—	70	312
2014	—	65	180

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #27,433Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2017-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Arts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.128

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.33

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,474 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations28

3-Year Documents78

Citable Documents73

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate40.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

ArcheologyQ3

Archeology (arts and humanities)Q3

HistoryQ3

Linguistics and LanguageQ3

Religious StudiesQ3

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ImpaQ Analysis

Old Testament Essays (ISSN: 1010-9919) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Arts and Humanities, published by Old Testament Society of South Africa in South Africa. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.128 (Q3), an H-index of 7.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 17 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Diamond OA model with an estimated APC of $2,474 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.