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 | ||||||||||||
αποP75 | From | ἀπὸ | From | απο | | | ad | Ex | From | ܡܢ | From | Ἀπὸ | From | |||||
τουP75 | <the> | τοῦ | <the> | του | | | — | — | — | — | — | τοῦ | <the> | |||||
νυνP75 | now on | νῦν | now on | νυν | | | — | hoc | now on | ܗܫܐ | now on | νῦν | now on | |||||
δεP75 | also | δὲ | also | δε | | | autem | autem | also | ܕܝܢ | but | ἔσται | also | |||||
εσταιP75 | will be | ἔσται | will be | εσται | | | erit | erit | will be | ܒܪܗ | will be | ὁ | will be | |||||
οP75 | the | ὁ | the | ο | | | — | — | — | — | — | υἱὸς | the | |||||
υιοσP75 | Son | υἱὸς | Son | ϋιος | | | filius | Filius | Son | ܕܐܢܫܐ | Son | τοῦ | Son | |||||
τουP75 | <the> | τοῦ | <the> | του | | | — | — | — | — | — | ἀνθρώπου | <the> | |||||
ανουP75 | of Man | ἀνθρώπου | of Man | ανθρωπου | | | hominis | hominis | of Man | — | — | καθήμενος | of Man | |||||
καθημενοσP75 | sitting | καθήμενος | sitting | καθημενος | | | sedens | sedens | sitting | ܝܬܒ | sitting | ἐκ | sitting | |||||
εκP75 | at | ἐκ | at | εκ | | | amodo | a | at | ܡܢ | at | δεξιῶν | at | |||||
δεξιωνP75 | the right hand | δεξιῶν | the right hand | δεξιων | | | dexteram | dextris | the right hand | ܝܡܝܢܐ | the right hand | τῆς | the right hand | |||||
τησP75 | of the | τῆς | of the | της | | | — | — | — | — | — | δυνάμεως | of the | |||||
δυναμεωσP75 | power | δυνάμεως | power | δυναμεως | | | uirtutis | virtutis | power | ܕܚܝܠܐ | power | τοῦ | power | |||||
τουP75 | <the> | τοῦ | <the> | του | | | — | — | — | — | — | θεοῦ | <the> | |||||
θυP75 | of God. | θεοῦ.¶ | of God. | θυ | | | dei | Dei | of God. | ܕܐܠܗܐ | of God. | θεοῦ.¶ | of God. | |||||
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