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Greek Papyri		Coptic		Alexandrian		Latin		Western			Syriac		Byzantine
Earliest Papyri damage & scan key c. 125–250 AD · Greek TAGNT		Sahidic alignment under review c. 250–300 AD · Coptic Lexical aid: Crum/KELLIA		Vaticanus c. 175–325 AD · Greek Certified English		Vulgate Clementine 1592/1598 · Latin Douay-Rheims 1899		Bezae c. 150–400 AD · Greek/Latin Latin			Peshitta c. 170–400 AD · Syriac Murdock 1851		Byzantine c. 300–500 AD · Greek Certified English
lost	—	ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ	become	εγενετο	There was	Fuit	was	εγενετο	\|	fuit	ܗܘܐ	In	Ἐγένετο	There was
lost	—	ⲇⲉ	and	εν	in	in	in	εν	\|	in	—	—	ἐν	in
lost	—	—	—	ταις	the	—	—	ταις	\|	—	—	—	ταῖς	the
lost	—	ϩⲛⲛⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ	day	ημεραις	days	diebus	the days	ημεραις	\|	diebus	ܒܝܘܡܬܗ	the days	ἡμέραις	days
lost	—	ⲛϩⲏⲣⲱⲇⲏⲥ	Herod^*	ηρωδου	of Herod	Herodis	of Herod	ηρωδου	\|	herodis	ܕܗܪܘܕܤ	of Herod	Ἡρῴδου	of Herod
lost	—	ⲡⲣⲣⲟ	king	omitted	—	—	—	του	\|	—	—	—	τοῦ	<the>
lost	—	ⲛϭⲓⲟⲩⲏⲏⲃ	priester	βασιλεως	king	regis	the king	βασιλεως	\|	regis	ܡܠܟܐ	the king	βασιλέως	king
lost	—	—	—	της	<the>	—	—	της	\|	—	—	—	τῆς	<the>
lost	—	ⲛⲧⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓⲁ	Judea^*	ιουδαιας	of Judea	Judææ	of Judea	ϊουδαιας	\|	iudaeae	ܕܝܗܘܕܐ	of Judaea,	Ἰουδαίας	of Judea
lost	—	ⲉⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲛ	name	ιερευς	a priest	sacerdos	priest	ϊερευς	\|	sacerdos	ܟܗܢܐ	priest,	ἱερεύς	a priest
lost	—	ⲡⲉ	sg. masc. copula	τις	certain	quidam	a certain	τις	\|	quidam	ܚܕ	certain	τις	certain
lost	—	ⲉϥⲏⲡ	count	ονοματι	named	nomine	named	ονοματι	\|	nomine	ܕܫܡܗ	was a	ὀνόματι	named
lost	—	ⲍⲁⲭⲁⲣⲓⲁⲥ	Zechariah^*	ζαχαριας	Zechariah	Zacharias	Zachary	ζαχαριας	\|	zacharias	ܗܘܐ	was Zachariah,	Ζαχαρίας	Zechariah
lost	—	ⲉⲛⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ	day	εξ	of [the]	de	of	εξ	\|	de	ܙܟܪܝܐ	whose name	ἐξ	of the
lost	—	ⲉⲩⲛⲧϥⲟⲩⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ	—	εφημερειας	division	vice	—	εφημεριας	\|	uice	ܡܢ	of	ἐφημερίας	division
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	\|	—	ܬܫܡܫܬܐ	the ministration	—	—
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	\|	—	ܕܒܝܬ	of the house	—	—
lost	—	ⲛⲁⲃⲓⲁ	Abijah^*	αβια	of Abijah,	Abia	Abia	αβια	\|	abia	ܐܒܝܐ	of Abijah;	Ἀβιά	of Abijah,
lost	—	—	—	και	and	et	and	και	\|	et	—	—	καὶ	and
lost	—	ⲉⲃⲟⲗ	out	omitted	—	—	—	—	\|	—	—	—	ἡ	the
lost	—	ϩⲛⲛϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ	daughter	γυνη	wife	uxor	wife	γυνη	\|	uxor	ܘܐܢܬܬܗ	and his wife	γυνὴ	wife
lost	—	ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲣⲁⲛ	name	αυτω	of him	illius	his	αυτω	\|	illi	—	—	αὐτοῦ	of him
lost	—	ⲡⲉ	sg. masc. copula	εκ	of	de	of	εκ	\|	de	—	—	ἐκ	of
lost	—	—	—	των	the	—	—	των	\|	—	—	—	τῶν	the
lost	—	—	—	θυγατερων	daughters	filiabus	—	θυγατερων	\|	filiabus	ܡܢ	was of	θυγατέρων	daughters
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	\|	—	ܒܢܬܗ	the daughters	—	—
lost	—	ⲛⲁⲁⲣⲱⲛ	Aaron^*	ααρων	of Aaron	Aaron	Aaron	ααρων	\|	aaron	ܕܐܗܪܘܢ	of Aaron,	Ἀαρών	of Aaron
lost	—	—	—	και	and	et	and	και	\|	et	—	—	καὶ	and
lost	—	—	—	το	the	—	—	το	\|	—	—	—	τὸ	the
lost	—	—	—	ονομα	name	nomen	name	ονομα	\|	nomen	ܫܡܗ	and her name	ὄνομα	name
lost	—	—	—	αυτης	of her	ejus	her	αυτης	\|	eius	ܗܘܐ	was Elisabeth.	αὐτῆς	of her
lost	—	ⲉⲗⲓⲥⲁⲃⲉⲧ	Elizabeth^*	ελεισαβετ	Elizabeth.	Elisabeth	Elizabeth	—	\|	elisabet	ܐܠܝܫܒܥ	there	Ἐλισάβετ	Elizabeth.
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Greek Papyri	Alexandrian	Latin	Syriac	Byzantine
lost	—	ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ	become	εγενετο	There was	Fuit	was	εγενετο	\|	fuit	ܗܘܐ	In	Ἐγένετο	There was
lost	—	ⲇⲉ	and	εν	in	in	in	εν	\|	in	—	—	ἐν	in
lost	—	—	—	ταις	the	—	—	ταις	\|	—	—	—	ταῖς	the
lost	—	ϩⲛⲛⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ	day	ημεραις	days	diebus	the days	ημεραις	\|	diebus	ܒܝܘܡܬܗ	the days	ἡμέραις	days
lost	—	ⲛϩⲏⲣⲱⲇⲏⲥ	Herod^*	ηρωδου	of Herod	Herodis	of Herod	ηρωδου	\|	herodis	ܕܗܪܘܕܤ	of Herod	Ἡρῴδου	of Herod
lost	—	ⲡⲣⲣⲟ	king	omitted	—	—	—	του	\|	—	—	—	τοῦ	<the>
lost	—	ⲛϭⲓⲟⲩⲏⲏⲃ	priester	βασιλεως	king	regis	the king	βασιλεως	\|	regis	ܡܠܟܐ	the king	βασιλέως	king
lost	—	—	—	της	<the>	—	—	της	\|	—	—	—	τῆς	<the>
lost	—	ⲛⲧⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓⲁ	Judea^*	ιουδαιας	of Judea	Judææ	of Judea	ϊουδαιας	\|	iudaeae	ܕܝܗܘܕܐ	of Judaea,	Ἰουδαίας	of Judea
lost	—	ⲉⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲛ	name	ιερευς	a priest	sacerdos	priest	ϊερευς	\|	sacerdos	ܟܗܢܐ	priest,	ἱερεύς	a priest
lost	—	ⲡⲉ	sg. masc. copula	τις	certain	quidam	a certain	τις	\|	quidam	ܚܕ	certain	τις	certain
lost	—	ⲉϥⲏⲡ	count	ονοματι	named	nomine	named	ονοματι	\|	nomine	ܕܫܡܗ	was a	ὀνόματι	named
lost	—	ⲍⲁⲭⲁⲣⲓⲁⲥ	Zechariah^*	ζαχαριας	Zechariah	Zacharias	Zachary	ζαχαριας	\|	zacharias	ܗܘܐ	was Zachariah,	Ζαχαρίας	Zechariah
lost	—	ⲉⲛⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ	day	εξ	of [the]	de	of	εξ	\|	de	ܙܟܪܝܐ	whose name	ἐξ	of the
lost	—	ⲉⲩⲛⲧϥⲟⲩⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ	—	εφημερειας	division	vice	—	εφημεριας	\|	uice	ܡܢ	of	ἐφημερίας	division
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	\|	—	ܬܫܡܫܬܐ	the ministration	—	—
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	\|	—	ܕܒܝܬ	of the house	—	—
lost	—	ⲛⲁⲃⲓⲁ	Abijah^*	αβια	of Abijah,	Abia	Abia	αβια	\|	abia	ܐܒܝܐ	of Abijah;	Ἀβιά	of Abijah,
lost	—	—	—	και	and	et	and	και	\|	et	—	—	καὶ	and
lost	—	ⲉⲃⲟⲗ	out	omitted	—	—	—	—	\|	—	—	—	ἡ	the
lost	—	ϩⲛⲛϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ	daughter	γυνη	wife	uxor	wife	γυνη	\|	uxor	ܘܐܢܬܬܗ	and his wife	γυνὴ	wife
lost	—	ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲣⲁⲛ	name	αυτω	of him	illius	his	αυτω	\|	illi	—	—	αὐτοῦ	of him
lost	—	ⲡⲉ	sg. masc. copula	εκ	of	de	of	εκ	\|	de	—	—	ἐκ	of
lost	—	—	—	των	the	—	—	των	\|	—	—	—	τῶν	the
lost	—	—	—	θυγατερων	daughters	filiabus	—	θυγατερων	\|	filiabus	ܡܢ	was of	θυγατέρων	daughters
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	\|	—	ܒܢܬܗ	the daughters	—	—
lost	—	ⲛⲁⲁⲣⲱⲛ	Aaron^*	ααρων	of Aaron	Aaron	Aaron	ααρων	\|	aaron	ܕܐܗܪܘܢ	of Aaron,	Ἀαρών	of Aaron
lost	—	—	—	και	and	et	and	και	\|	et	—	—	καὶ	and
lost	—	—	—	το	the	—	—	το	\|	—	—	—	τὸ	the
lost	—	—	—	ονομα	name	nomen	name	ονομα	\|	nomen	ܫܡܗ	and her name	ὄνομα	name
lost	—	—	—	αυτης	of her	ejus	her	αυτης	\|	eius	ܗܘܐ	was Elisabeth.	αὐτῆς	of her
lost	—	ⲉⲗⲓⲥⲁⲃⲉⲧ	Elizabeth^*	ελεισαβετ	Elizabeth.	Elisabeth	Elizabeth	—	\|	elisabet	ܐܠܝܫܒܥ	there	Ἐλισάβετ	Elizabeth.
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Greek Papyri

Coptic

Alexandrian

Latin

Western

Syriac

Byzantine

Earliest Papyri

damage & scan key

c. 125–250 AD · Greek

TAGNT

Sahidic

alignment under review

c. 250–300 AD · Coptic

Lexical aid: Crum/KELLIA

Vaticanus

c. 175–325 AD · Greek

Certified English

Vulgate

Clementine 1592/1598 · Latin

Douay-Rheims 1899

Bezae

c. 150–400 AD · Greek/Latin

Latin

Peshitta

c. 170–400 AD · Syriac

Murdock 1851

Byzantine

c. 300–500 AD · Greek

Certified English

lost

—

ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲉ

become

εγενετο

There was

Fuit

was

εγενετο

fuit

ܗܘܐ

Ἐγένετο

There was

lost

—

ⲇⲉ

and

εν

—

ἐν

lost

—

ταις

the

—

ταις

—

ταῖς

the

lost

—

ϩⲛⲛⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ

day

ημεραις

days

diebus

the days

ημεραις

diebus

ܒܝܘܡܬܗ

the days

ἡμέραις

days

lost

—

ⲛϩⲏⲣⲱⲇⲏⲥ

Herod^*

ηρωδου

of Herod

Herodis

of Herod

ηρωδου

herodis

ܕܗܪܘܕܤ

of Herod

Ἡρῴδου

of Herod

lost

—

ⲡⲣⲣⲟ

king

omitted

—

του

—

τοῦ

<the>

lost

—

ⲛϭⲓⲟⲩⲏⲏⲃ

priester

βασιλεως

king

regis

the king

βασιλεως

regis

ܡܠܟܐ

the king

βασιλέως

king

lost

—

της

<the>

—

της

—

τῆς

<the>

lost

—

ⲛⲧⲓⲟⲩⲇⲁⲓⲁ

Judea^*

ιουδαιας

of Judea

Judææ

of Judea

ϊουδαιας

iudaeae

ܕܝܗܘܕܐ

of Judaea,

Ἰουδαίας

of Judea

lost

—

ⲉⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲛ

name

ιερευς

a priest

sacerdos

priest

ϊερευς

sacerdos

ܟܗܢܐ

priest,

ἱερεύς

a priest

lost

—

ⲡⲉ

sg. masc. copula

τις

certain

quidam

a certain

τις

quidam

ܚܕ

certain

τις

certain

lost

—

ⲉϥⲏⲡ

count

ονοματι

named

nomine

named

ονοματι

nomine

ܕܫܡܗ

was a

ὀνόματι

named

lost

—

ⲍⲁⲭⲁⲣⲓⲁⲥ

Zechariah^*

ζαχαριας

Zechariah

Zacharias

Zachary

ζαχαριας

zacharias

ܗܘܐ

was Zachariah,

Ζαχαρίας

Zechariah

lost

—

ⲉⲛⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ

day

εξ

of [the]

εξ

ܙܟܪܝܐ

whose name

ἐξ

of the

lost

—

ⲉⲩⲛⲧϥⲟⲩⲥϩⲓⲙⲉ

—

εφημερειας

division

vice

—

εφημεριας

uice

ܡܢ

ἐφημερίας

division

—

ܬܫܡܫܬܐ

the ministration

—

ܕܒܝܬ

of the house

—

lost

—

ⲛⲁⲃⲓⲁ

Abijah^*

αβια

of Abijah,

Abia

αβια

abia

ܐܒܝܐ

of Abijah;

Ἀβιά

of Abijah,

lost

—

και

and

και

—

καὶ

and

lost

—

ⲉⲃⲟⲗ

out

omitted

—

ἡ

the

lost

—

ϩⲛⲛϣⲉⲉⲣⲉ

daughter

γυνη

wife

uxor

wife

γυνη

uxor

ܘܐܢܬܬܗ

and his wife

γυνὴ

wife

lost

—

ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲣⲁⲛ

name

αυτω

of him

illius

his

αυτω

illi

—

αὐτοῦ

of him

lost

—

ⲡⲉ

sg. masc. copula

εκ

—

ἐκ

lost

—

των

the

—

των

—

τῶν

the

lost

—

θυγατερων

daughters

filiabus

—

θυγατερων

filiabus

ܡܢ

was of

θυγατέρων

daughters

—

ܒܢܬܗ

the daughters

—

lost

—

ⲛⲁⲁⲣⲱⲛ

Aaron^*

ααρων

of Aaron

Aaron

ααρων

aaron

ܕܐܗܪܘܢ

of Aaron,

Ἀαρών

of Aaron

lost

—

και

and

και

—

καὶ

and

lost

—

το

the

—

το

—

τὸ

the

lost

—

ονομα

name

nomen

name

ονομα

nomen

ܫܡܗ

and her name

ὄνομα

name

lost

—

αυτης

of her

ejus

her

αυτης

eius

ܗܘܐ

was Elisabeth.

αὐτῆς

of her

lost

—

ⲉⲗⲓⲥⲁⲃⲉⲧ

Elizabeth^*

ελεισαβετ

Elizabeth.

Elisabeth

Elizabeth

—

elisabet

ܐܠܝܫܒܥ

there

Ἐλισάβετ

Elizabeth.

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