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 | ||||||||||||
| — | ἐν | In | εν | | | in | In | In | ܒܩܝܡܬܐ | In | Ἐν | In | ||||||
| — | τῇ | the | τη | | | uxor | uxorem | the | — | — | τῇ | the | ||||||
| — | οὖν | therefore | — | | | resurrectione | resurrectione | therefore | — | — | ἀναστάσει | therefore | ||||||
| — | ἀναστάσει | resurrection | αναστασι | | | ergo | ergo | resurrection | ܗܟܝܠ | resurrection | ὅταν | resurrection | ||||||
| — | ὅταν | when | — | | | illorum | cum | when | ܕܐܝܢܐ | when | ἀναστῶσιν | when | ||||||
| — | ἀναστῶσιν | they may rise | — | | | — | resurrexerint | they may rise | — | — | τίνος | they may rise | ||||||
| — | τίνος | of which | τινος | | | cuius | cujus | of which | ܡܢܗܘܢ | of which | αὐτῶν | of which | ||||||
| — | αὐτῶν | of them | αυτων | | | — | de | of them | — | — | ἔσται | of them | ||||||
| — | ἔσται | will she be | εσται | | | — | his | will she be | ܬܗܘܐ | will she be | γυνή | will she be | ||||||
| — | γυνή; | wife? | γυνη | | | erit | erit | wife? | ܐܢܬܬܐ | wife? | Οἱ | wife? | ||||||
| — | οἱ | <the> | οι | | | — | — | — | — | — | γὰρ | <the> | ||||||
| — | γὰρ | For | γαρ | | | uxorem | uxor | For | ܓܝܪ | for | ἑπτὰ | For | ||||||
| — | ἑπτὰ | the seven | — | | | vii | septem | the seven | ܫܒܥܬܝܗܘܢ | the seven | ἔσχον | the seven | ||||||
| — | ἔσχον | had | εσχον | | | enim | enim | had | ܓܝܪ | had | αὐτὴν | had | ||||||
| — | αὐτὴν | her | αυτην | | | habuerunt | habuerunt | her | — | — | γυναῖκα | her | ||||||
| — | γυναῖκα.¶ | as wife. | γυναικα | | | eam | eam | as wife. | ܢܤܒܘܗ | as wife. | γυναῖκα.¶ | as wife. | ||||||
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