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 | ||||||||||||||
το P4 | <the> | — | — | το | <the> | — | — | το | | | in | ܛܠܝܐ | the child | Τὸ | <the> | ||||||
δε P4 | And | ⲇⲉ | and | δε | And | Puer | the child | δε | | | puer | ܕܝܢ | And | δὲ | And | ||||||
damagedπαιδιον P4 | the child | ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ | son | παιδιον | the child | autem | And | παιδιον | | | autem | — | — | παιδίον | the child | ||||||
damagedηυξανε P4 | was continuing to grow | ⲁϥⲁⲩⲝⲁⲛⲉ | to grow | ηυξανε | was continuing to grow | crescebat | grew | — | | | crescebat | ܪܒܐ | grew, | ηὔξανεν | was continuing to grow | ||||||
damagedκαι P4 | and | — | — | και | and | et | and | και | | | et | ܗܘܐ | and was | καὶ | and | ||||||
damagedεκραταιουτο P4 | he was strengthened | ϣⲏⲙ | small person | εκραταιουτο | he was strengthened | confortabatur | was strengthened | εκραταιουτο | | | — | ܘܡܬܚܝܠ | strengthened | ἐκραταιοῦτο | he was strengthened | ||||||
πνι P4 | in spirit | ϩⲙⲡⲉⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ | spirit | πνευματι | in spirit | spiritu | spirit | πνευματι | | | spiritu | ܒܪܘܚܐ | in spirit. | πνεύματι | in spirit | ||||||
και P4 | and | — | — | και | and | et | and | και | | | et | — | — | καὶ | and | ||||||
damagedην P4 | he was | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | ην | he was | erat | was | ην | | | erat | ܘܒܚܘܪܒܐ | in the wilderness, | ἦν | he was | ||||||
εν P4 | in | ⲁϥϭⲙϭⲟⲙ | find strength | εν | in | in | in | εν | | | inbaliscebat | ܐܝܬܘܗܝ | he was | ἐν | in | ||||||
ταισ P4 | the | — | — | ταις | the | desertis | the deserts | ταις | | | eius | — | — | ταῖς | the | ||||||
damagedερημοισ P4 | deserted places | ⲛⲉϥϣⲟⲟⲡ | become | ερημοις | deserted places | usque | until | ερημοις | | | desertis | ܗܘܐ | And | ἐρήμοις | deserted places | ||||||
εωσ P4 | until | ⲇⲉ | and | εως | until | in | in | εως | | | usque | ܥܕܡܐ | until | ἕως | until | ||||||
ημερασ P4 | the day | ⲡⲉ | sg. masc. copula | ημερας | [the] day | diem | the day | ημερας | | | in | ܠܝܘܡܐ | the day | ἡμέρας | the day | ||||||
damagedαναδειξεωσ P4 | of appearance | ϩⲛⲛϫⲁⲓⲉ | — | αναδειξεως | of appearance | ostensionis | manifestation | αναδειξεως | | | diem | — | — | ἀναδείξεως | of appearance | ||||||
damagedαυτου P4 | of him | — | — | αυτου | of him | suæ | his | αυτου | | | ostensionis | ܕܬܚܘܝܬܗ | of his manifestation | αὐτοῦ | of him | ||||||
προσ P4 | to | ϣⲁⲡⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ | day | προς | to | ad | to | προς | | | — | ܕܠܘܬ | to | πρὸς | to | ||||||
damagedτον P4 | <the> | ⲙⲡⲉϥⲟⲩⲱⲛϩ | reveal | τον | <the> | — | — | τον | | | istrahel | — | — | τὸν | <the> | ||||||
| — | — | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ | out | — | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
ισραηλ P4 | Israel. | ⲙⲡⲓⲥⲣⲁⲏⲗ | Israel* | ισραηλ | Israel. | Israël | Israel | ϊσραηλ | | | ad | ܐܝܤܪܝܠ | Israel. | Ἰσραήλ | Israel. | ||||||
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*SCRIPTORIUM supplied