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 | ||||||||||||
| — | ἡ | The | — | | | enim | — | — | — | — | Ἐν | The | ||||||
| — | γυνὴ | woman | — | | | in | In | woman | ܒܩܝܡܬܐ | woman | τῇ | woman | ||||||
| — | οὖν | therefore | — | | | resurrectione | resurrectione | therefore | — | — | οὖν | therefore | ||||||
| — | ἐν | in | εν | | | ergo | ergo | in | ܗܟܝܠ | in | ἀναστάσει | in | ||||||
| — | τῇ | the | τη | | | — | — | — | — | — | τίνος | the | ||||||
| — | ἀναστάσει, | resurrection, | αναστασει | | | cuius | cujus | resurrection, | ܕܐܝܢܐ | resurrection, | αὐτῶν | resurrection, | ||||||
| — | τίνος | of which | τινος | | | eorum | eorum | of which | — | — | γίνεται | of which | ||||||
| — | αὐτῶν | of them | αυτων | | | erit | erit | of them | ܡܢܗܘܢ | of them | γυνή | of them | ||||||
| — | γίνεται | does she become | — | | | — | — | — | ܬܗܘܐ | does she become | Οἱ | does she become | ||||||
| — | γυνή; | wife? | γυνη | | | uxor | uxor | wife? | — | — | γὰρ | wife? | ||||||
| — | οἱ | <the> | οι | | | — | — | — | — | — | ἑπτὰ | <the> | ||||||
| — | γὰρ | For | γαρ | | | — | siquidem | For | ܓܝܪ | for | ἔσχον | For | ||||||
| — | ἑπτὰ | the seven | επτα | | | septem | septem | the seven | ܫܒܥܬܝܗܘܢ | the seven | αὐτὴν | the seven | ||||||
| — | ἔσχον | had | — | | | habuerunt | habuerunt | had | — | — | γυναῖκα | had | ||||||
| — | αὐτὴν | her | αυτην | | | eam | eam | her | ܓܝܪ | her | αὐτὴν | her | ||||||
| — | γυναῖκα.¶ | as wife. | γυναικα | | | uxorem | uxorem | as wife. | ܢܤܒܘܗ | as wife. | γυναῖκα.¶ | as wife. | ||||||
| Next Fragment: Luke 22:4 | |||||||||||||||||
| See 65 Earliest Papyri | |||||||||||||||||