The Gospels across their earliest witnesses, and the tradition they carried forward
| Greek Papyri | Coptic | Alexandrian | Latin | Western | Syriac | Byzantine | ||||||||||||||
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c. 125–250 AD · Greek TAGNT | alignment under review c. 250–300 AD · Coptic Lexical aid: Crum/KELLIA | c. 175–325 AD · Greek Certified English | Clementine 1592/1598 · Latin Douay-Rheims 1899 | c. 150–400 AD · Greek/Latin Latin | c. 170–400 AD · Syriac Murdock 1851 | c. 300–500 AD · Greek Certified English | ||||||||||||||
λεγει P66 | Says | ⲡⲉϫⲁϥ | say | λεγει | Says | Dicit | saith | λεγει | | | dicit | ܐܡܪ | said | Λέγει | Says | ||||||
αυτω P66 | to him | ⲛⲁϥ | my | αυτω | to him | ei | to him | αυτω | | | illi | ܠܗ | to him: | αὐτῷ | to him | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ο | <the> | — | — | ο | | | — | — | — | ὁ | <the> | ||||||
ισ P66 | Jesus; | ⲛϭⲓⲓⲏⲥⲟⲩⲥ | Jesus* | ις | Jesus; | Jesus | Jesus | — | | | ihs | ܝܫܘܥ | Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Jesus; | ||||||
εγω P66 | I myself | ϫⲉⲁⲛⲟⲕ | spathe | εγω | I myself | Ego | I | εγω | | | ego | ܐܢܐ | I | Ἐγώ | I myself | ||||||
ειμι P66 | am | ⲡⲉ | sg. masc. copula | ειμι | am | sum | am | ειμι | | | sum | — | — | εἰμι | am | ||||||
η P66 | the | ⲙⲏⲧⲓ | — | η | the | — | — | η | | | — | ܐܢܐ | unto my | ἡ | the | ||||||
οδοσ P66 | way | ⲧⲉϩⲓⲏ | road | οδος | way | via | the way | οδος | | | uia | ܐܘܪܚܐ | way, | ὁδὸς | way | ||||||
και P66 | and | — | — | και | and | et | and | και | | | et | — | — | καὶ | and | ||||||
η P66 | the | — | — | η | the | — | — | η | | | — | — | — | ἡ | the | ||||||
αληθια P66 | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | αληθεια | truth | veritas | the truth | αληθεια | | | ueritas | ܘܫܪܪܐ | truth, | ἀλήθεια | truth | ||||||
και P66 | and | — | — | και | and | — | — | και | | | — | ܘܚܝܐ | and life: | καὶ | and | ||||||
η P66 | the | — | — | η | the | — | — | η | | | — | — | — | ἡ | the | ||||||
ζωη P66 | life. | ⲧⲙⲉ | love | ζωη | life. | et | and | ζωη | | | et | ܠܐ | no | ζωή | life. | ||||||
ουδεισ P66 | No one | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | ουδεις | No [one] | vita | the life | ουδεις | | | uita | ܐܢܫ | am | οὐδεὶς | No one | ||||||
ερχεται P66 | comes | ⲡⲱⲛϩ | live | ερχεται | comes | Nemo | No man | ερχεται | | | nemo | ܐܬܐ | one cometh | ἔρχεται | comes | ||||||
προσ P66 | to | ⲙⲛⲗⲁⲁⲩ | a textile material | προς | to | venit | cometh | προς | | | uenit | ܠܘܬ | the | πρὸς | to | ||||||
τον P66 | the | — | — | τον | the | — | — | τον | | | — | — | — | τὸν | the | ||||||
πρα P66 | — | ⲛⲏⲩ | come | πατερα | Father | ad | to | πατερα | | | ad | — | — | πατέρα | Father | ||||||
ει P66 | only | ϣⲁⲡⲓⲱⲧ | father | ει | only | Patrem | the Father | ει | | | patrem | ܐܒܝ | Father, | εἰ | only | ||||||
μη P66 | except | ⲉⲓ | come | μη | except | nisi | but | μη | | | nisi | ܐܠܐ | but | μὴ | except | ||||||
δι P66 | — | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ | out | δι | through | per | by | δι | | | per | ܐܢ | and | δι | through | ||||||
εμου P66 | Me. | ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧ | willow | εμου | Me. | me | me | εμου | | | me | ܒܝ | by me. | ἐμοῦ | Me. | ||||||
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