The Gospels across their earliest witnesses, and the tradition they carried forward
Hover any Greek or Syriac word for phonetic transliteration.
Six manuscript witness columns span the table; their descent flows into the timeline below.
| Greek Papyri | Alexandrian | Western | Latin | Syriac | Byzantine | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earliest Papyri c. 125–250 CE · Greek TAGNT | Vaticanus c. 325 CE · Greek TAGNT | Bezae c. 400 CE · Greek Latin | Vulgate c. 400 CE · Latin Whitaker | Peshitta c. 400–450 CE · Syriac PayneSmith | Byzantine c. 5th–9th c. · Greek TAGNT | ||||||||||||
πανP66 · P75 | Every | πᾶν | Every | παν | | | omne | Omnem | Every | ܟܠ | Every | Πᾶν | Every | |||||
κλημαP66 · P75 | branch | κλῆμα | branch | κλημα | | | sarmentum | palmitem | branch | ܫܒܫܬܐ | branch | κλῆμα | branch | |||||
ενP66 · P75 | in | ἐν | in | εν | | | in | in | in | ܕܒܝ | in | ἐν | in | |||||
εμοιP66 · P75 | Me myself | ἐμοὶ | Me myself | εμοι | | | me | me | Me myself | — | — | ἐμοὶ | Me myself | |||||
μηP66 · P75 | not | μὴ | not | μη | | | non | non | not | ܦܐܪܐ | not | μὴ | not | |||||
φερονP66 · P75 | bearing | φέρον | bearing | φερον | | | quod | ferentem | bearing | ܠܐ | bearing | φέρον | bearing | |||||
καρπονP66 · P75 | fruit | καρπὸν | fruit | καρπον | | | fructum | fructum | fruit | ܝܗܒܐ | fruit | καρπόν | fruit | |||||
αιρειP66 · P75 | He takes away | αἴρει | He takes away | αιρει | | | tollit | tollet | He takes away | ܫܩܠ | He takes away | αἴρει | He takes away | |||||
αυτοP66 · P75 | it, | αὐτό, | it, | αυτο | | | adferet | eum | it, | ܠܗ | it, | αὐτό | it, | |||||
καιP66 · P75 | and | καὶ | and | και | | | et | et | and | — | — | καὶ | and | |||||
πανP66 · P75 | every one | πᾶν | every one | παν | | | omne | omnem | every one | ܘܐܝܕܐ | every one | πᾶν | every one | |||||
τοP66 · P75 | <the> | τὸ | <the> | το | | | illud | — | — | — | — | τὸ | <the> | |||||
καρπονP66 · P75 | fruit | καρπὸν | fruit | — | | | quod | fert | fruit | ܕܝܗܒܐ | fruit | καρπὸν | fruit | |||||
φερονP66 · P75 | bearing | φέρον | bearing | — | | | fructum | fructum | bearing | ܦܐܪܐ | bearing | φέρον | bearing | |||||
καθαιρειP66 · P75 | He prunes | καθαίρει | He prunes | — | | | purgauit | purgabit | He prunes | ܡܕܟܐ | He prunes | καθαίρει | He prunes | |||||
αυτοP66 · P75 | it | αὐτὸ | it | αυτο | | | illud | eum | it | ܠܗ | it | αὐτό | it | |||||
ιναP66 · P75 | that | ἵνα | that | ϊνα | | | ut | ut | that | — | — | ἵνα | that | |||||
καρπονP66 · P75 | fruit | καρπὸν | fruit | — | | | frum | fructum | fruit | ܕܦܐܪܐ | fruit | πλείονα | fruit | |||||
πλειοναP66 · P75 | more | πλείονα | more | πλειονα | | | ampliorem | plus | more | ܤܓܝܐܐ | more | καρπὸν | more | |||||
φερηP66 · P75 | it may bear. | φέρῃ. | it may bear. | φερη | | | — | afferat | it may bear. | ܬܝܬܐ | it may bear. | φέρῃ | it may bear. | |||||
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