The Gospels across their earliest witnesses, and the tradition they carried forward
| Greek Papyri | Coptic | Alexandrian | Latin | Western | Syriac | Byzantine | ||||||||||||||
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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 · P75 | and | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | και | | | et | ܘܢܚܬܬ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
καταβηναιP4 · P75 | descending | ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁⲁⲃ | be pure | καταβῆναι | descending | descendit | descending | καταβηναι | | | descendere | ܪܘܚܐ | descending | καταβῆναι | descending | ||||||
τοP4 · P75 | the | — | — | τὸ | the | — | — | το | | | figura | — | — | τὸ | the | ||||||
πναP4 · P75 | Spirit | ⲁⲡⲉⲡⲛⲉⲩⲙⲁ | Spirit | πνεῦμα | Spirit | Spiritus | Spirit | πνευμα | | | spm | — | — | πνεῦμα | Spirit | ||||||
τοP4 · P75 | <the> | — | — | τὸ | <the> | — | — | το | | | — | — | — | τὸ | <the> | ||||||
αγιονP4 · P75 | Holy | ⲉⲓ | come | ἅγιον | Holy | Sanctus | Holy | αγιον | | | sanctum | ܕܩܘܕܫܐ | Holy | ἅγιον | Holy | ||||||
πνικωP4 · P75 | in a bodily | ⲛⲥⲱⲙⲁ | in a bodily | σωματικῷ | in a bodily | corporali | in a bodily | σωματικω | | | corporali | ܥܠܘܗܝ | in a bodily | σωματικῷ | in a bodily | ||||||
ειδειP4 · P75 | form | ⲉⲡⲉⲥⲏⲧ | ground | εἴδει | form | specie | form | ειδει | | | quasi | ܒܕܡܘܬ | form | εἴδει | form | ||||||
ωσP4 · P75 | as | ⲉϫⲱϥ | upon | ὡς | as | sicut | as | ως | | | eum | — | — | ὡσεὶ | as | ||||||
περιστερανP4 · P75 | a dove | ϩⲛⲟⲩⲥⲙⲟⲧ | form | περιστερὰν | a dove | columba | a dove | περιστεραν | | | columbam | ܓܘܫܡܐ | a dove | περιστερὰν | a dove | ||||||
| — | — | ⲛⲧϩⲉ | fall | ἐπ᾽ | upon | in | upon | — | | | in | ܕܝܘܢܐ | upon | ἐπ’ | upon | ||||||
| — | — | ⲛⲟⲩϭⲣⲟⲟⲙⲡⲉ | dove | αὐτὸν | Him | ipsum | Him | αυτον | | | — | ܘܩܠܐ | Him | αὐτόν | Him | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | και | | | et | — | — | καὶ | and | ||||||
| — | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | φωνὴν | a voice | vox | a voice | φωνην | | | uocem | ܗܘܐ | a voice | φωνὴν | a voice | ||||||
| — | — | ⲁⲩⲥⲙⲏ | voice | ἐξ | out of | de | out of | — | | | de | ܡܢ | out of | ἐξ | out of | ||||||
| — | — | ϣⲱⲡⲉ | become | οὐρανοῦ | heaven | cælo | heaven | ουρανου | | | — | — | — | οὐρανοῦ | heaven | ||||||
| — | — | ⲉⲃⲟⲗ | out | γενέσθαι | coming | facta | coming | γενεσθαι | | | factam | ܫܡܝܐ | coming | γενέσθαι | coming | ||||||
| — | — | ϩⲛⲧⲡⲉ | sg. masc. copula | λέγουσαν· | saying: | est | saying: | — | | | es | ܕܐܡܪ | saying: | λέγουσαν | saying: | ||||||
| — | — | ϫⲉⲛⲧⲟⲕ | spathe | σὺ | You yourself | Tu | You yourself | — | | | tu | ܐܢܬ | You yourself | Σὺ | You yourself | ||||||
| — | — | ⲡⲉ | sg. masc. copula | εἶ | are | es | are | — | | | caelo | — | — | εἶ | are | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | ὁ | the | — | — | — | | | — | — | — | ὁ | the | ||||||
| — | — | ⲡⲁϣⲏⲣⲉ | son | υἱός | Son | filius | Son | ϋιος | | | filius | ܗܘ | Son | υἱός | Son | ||||||
| — | — | ⲡⲁⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧ | beloved | μου | of Mine | meus | of Mine | μου | | | meus | ܒܪܝ | of Mine | μου | of Mine | ||||||
| — | — | — | — | ὁ | the | — | — | — | | | ego | — | — | ὁ | the | ||||||
| — | — | ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲓⲟⲩⲱϣ | wish | ἀγαπητός, | beloved, | dilectus | beloved, | — | | | hodie | ܚܒܝܒܐ | beloved, | ἀγαπητός | beloved, | ||||||
| — | — | ⲛϩⲏⲧⲕ | in | ἐν | in | in | in | — | | | — | — | — | ἐν | in | ||||||
| — | — | σοὶ | You | te | You | — | | | te | ܕܒܟ | You | σοὶ | You | ||||||||
| — | — | εὐδόκησα.¶ | I am well pleased. | complacui | I am well pleased. | — | | | genui | ܐܨܛܒܝܬ | I am well pleased. | εὐδόκησα | I am well pleased. | ||||||||
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