Source data

Greek New Testament: Center for New Testament Restoration (CNTR), greekcntr.org · Robinson-Pierpont Byzantine Textform (2018), byzantinetext.com

Latin: Clementine Vulgate (1592, public domain)

Syriac: Peshitta (BFBS 1905, public domain)

English glosses: Tyndale House Cambridge STEP Bible (TAGNT) · Whitaker's Words (William Whitaker, public domain) · A Compendious Syriac Dictionary (Jessie Payne Smith, 1903, public domain)

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ur-eh-van-GAY-lee-um · the original Gospel

The Gospels across their earliest witnesses, and the tradition they carried forward

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John 18:21

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Translation Lineage

Six manuscript witness columns span the table; their descent flows into the timeline below.

Greek PapyriAlexandrianWesternLatinSyriacByzantine
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
τιP66
WhyτίWhyτι|quidQuidWhyܡܢܐWhyΤίWhy
μεP66
MeμεMeμε|memeMeܡܫܐܠMeμεMe
ερωτασP66
do you ask?ἐρωτᾷς;do you ask?—|interrogasinterrogasdo you ask?ܐܢܬdo you ask?ἐπερωτᾷςdo you ask?
ερωτησονP66
do askἐρώτησονdo ask—|interrogainterrogado askܠܝdo askἘπερώτησονdo ask
τουσP66
thoseτοὺςthoseτους|eos————τοὺςthose
ακηκοοτασP66
having heardἀκηκοόταςhaving heardακηκοοτας|quiquihaving heardܠܗܢܘܢhaving heardἀκηκοόταςhaving heard
τιP66
whatτίwhatτι|audieruntaudieruntwhatܕܫܡܥܘwhatτίwhat
ελαλησαP66
I spokeἐλάλησαI spokeελαλησα|quidquidI spokeܡܢܐI spokeἐλάλησαI spoke
αυτοισP66
to them.αὐτοῖς.to them.αυτοις|locutuslocutusto them.ܡܠܠܬto them.αὐτοῖςto them.
ιδεP66
beholdἴδεbeholdειδε|sumsimbeholdܥܡܗܘܢbeholdἴδεbehold
ουτοιP66
theyοὗτοιtheyουτοι|ipsisipsistheyܗܐtheyοὗτοιthey
οιδασινP66
knowοἴδασινknowοιδασιν|ecceecceknowܗܢܘܢknowοἴδασινknow
αP66
whatἃwhatα|hihiwhatܝܕܥܝܢwhatἃwhat
ειπονP66
saidεἶπονsaidειπον|sciuntsciuntsaidܟܠsaidεἶπονsaid
εγωP66
I myself.ἐγώ.I myself.εγω|quaequæI myself.ܡܕܡI myself.ἐγώI myself.
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