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 | ||||||||||||
παραδωP75 | And | καὶ | And | και | | | et | et | And | ܘܐܙܠ | And | Καὶ | And | |||||
αυτονP75 | having gone away | ἀπελθὼν | having gone away | απελθων | | | abiit | abiit | having gone away | ܡܠܠ | having gone away | ἀπελθὼν | having gone away | |||||
συνελάλησενP75 | he spoke with | συνελάλησεν | he spoke with | συνελαλησεν | | | et | et | he spoke with | ܥܡ | he spoke with | συνελάλησεν | he spoke with | |||||
τοῖςP75 | the | τοῖς | the | τοις | | | conlocutus | — | — | — | — | τοῖς | the | |||||
ἀρχιερεῦσινP75 | chief priests | ἀρχιερεῦσιν | chief priests | αρχιερευσιν | | | est | est | chief priests | ܪܒܝ | chief priests | ἀρχιερεῦσιν | chief priests | |||||
καὶP75 | and | καὶ | and | — | | | — | cum | and | ܟܗܢܐ | and | καὶ | and | |||||
τοῖςP75 | the | τοῖς | the | — | | | principibus | — | — | — | — | στρατηγοῖς | the | |||||
στρατηγοῖςP75 | captains | στρατηγοῖς | captains | — | | | sacerdotum | sacerdotum | captains | ܘܤܦܪܐ | captains | τὸ | captains | |||||
τὸP75 | <the> | τὸ | <the> | — | | | — | — | — | — | — | πῶς | <the> | |||||
πῶςP75 | how | πῶς | how | πως | | | quomodo | magistratibus | how | ܘܪܒܝ | how | αὐτὸν | how | |||||
αὐτοῖςP75 | to them | αὐτοῖς | to them | — | | | — | quemadmodum | to them | ܚܝܠܐ | to them | παραδῷ | to them | |||||
παραδῷP75 | he may betray | παραδῷ | he may betray | — | | | eum | illum | he may betray | ܕܗܝܟܠܐ | he may betray | αὐτοῖς | he may betray | |||||
αὐτόν.P75 | Him. | αὐτόν. | Him. | αυτον | | | traderet | traderet | Him. | ܐܝܟ | Him. | αὐτόν. | Him. | |||||
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