The Gospels across their earliest witnesses, and the tradition they carried forward
| Greek Papyri | Coptic | Alexandrian | Latin | Western | Syriac | Byzantine | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earliest Papyri c. 125–250 AD · Greek TAGNT | Sahidic c. 250–300 AD · Coptic Horner | Vaticanus c. 175–325 AD · Greek TAGNT | Vulgate c. 150–383 AD · Latin Whitaker | Bezae c. 150–400 AD · Greek/Latin Latin | Peshitta c. 170–400 AD · Syriac PayneSmith | Byzantine c. 300–500 AD · Greek TAGNT | ||||||||||||||
καιP4 | And | — | — | καὶ | And | Et | And | και | | | et | ܘܫܐܠ | And | Καὶ | And | ||||||
αιτησασP4 | having asked for | ⲁϥⲁⲓⲧⲓ | to ask | αἰτήσας | having asked for | postulans | having asked for | αιτησας | | | cum | ܦܢܩܝܬܐ | having asked for | αἰτήσας | having asked for | ||||||
πινακειδιονP4 | a writing tablet | ⲇⲉ | and | πινακίδιον | a writing tablet | pugillarem | a writing tablet | — | | | tabulam | — | — | πινακίδιον | a writing tablet | ||||||
εγραψενP4 | he wrote | ⲛⲟⲩⲡⲓⲛⲁⲕⲓⲥ | writing tablet | ἔγραψεν | he wrote | scripsit | he wrote | εγραψεν | | | scripsit | ܘܟܬܒ | he wrote | ἔγραψεν | he wrote | ||||||
λεγωνP4 | saying; | ⲁϥⲥϩⲁⲓ | write | λέγων· | saying; | dicens | saying; | — | | | confestim | ܘܐܡܪ | saying; | λέγων | saying; | ||||||
ιωαννησP4 | John | ϫⲉⲓⲱϩⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ | John | Ἰωάννης | John | Joannes | John | — | | | — | — | — | Ἰωάννης | John | ||||||
εστινP4 | is | ⲉϥϫⲱ | say | ἐστὶν | is | est | is | εστιν | | | est | ܝܘܚܢܢ | is | ἐστὶν | is | ||||||
ονομαP4 | the | — | — | τὸ | the | — | — | το | | | nomen | — | — | τὸ | the | ||||||
αυτουP4 | name | ⲙⲙⲟⲥ | our | ὄνομα | name | ejus | name | ονομα | | | eius | ܗܘ | name | ὄνομα | name | ||||||
καιP4 | of him. | — | — | αὐτοῦ. | of him. | Et | of him. | αυτου | | | et | ܫܡܗ | of him. | αὐτοῦ | of him. | ||||||
εθαυμασανP4 | And | — | — | καὶ | And | mirati | And | και | | | mirati | — | — | καὶ | And | ||||||
| — | — | ⲡⲉ | sg. masc. copula | ἐθαύμασαν | they marveled | sunt | they marveled | εθαυμασαν | | | sunt | ܘܐܬܕܡܪܘ | they marveled | ἐθαύμασαν | they marveled | ||||||
παντες.¶P4 | all. | ⲡⲉϥⲣⲁⲛ | name | πάντες.¶ | all. | universi | all. | παντες | | | — | ܟܠܢܫ | all. | πάντες | all. | ||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | Next Verse Available | |||||||||||||||||||