The Gospels across their earliest witnesses, and the tradition they carried forward
| Greek Papyri | Coptic | Alexandrian | Latin | Western | Syriac | Byzantine | ||||||||||||||
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c. 125–250 AD · Greek TAGNT | alignment under review c. 250–300 AD · Coptic Lexical aid: Crum/KELLIA | c. 175–325 AD · Greek Certified English | Clementine 1592/1598 · Latin Douay-Rheims 1899 | c. 150–400 AD · Greek/Latin Latin | c. 170–400 AD · Syriac Murdock 1851 | c. 300–500 AD · Greek Certified English | ||||||||||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲟⲩⲥⲙⲏ | voice | φωνη | A voice | Vox | A voice | φωνη | | | uox | ܩܠܐ | A voice | Φωνὴ | A voice | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲥⲱⲧⲙ | hear | εν | in | in | in | εν | | | in | ܐܫܬܡܥ | was | ἐν | in | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲣⲟⲥ | to | ραμα | Ramah | Rama | Rama | ραμα | | | rama | — | — | Ῥαμᾶ | Ramah | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲛϩⲣⲁⲙⲙⲁ | — | ηκουσθη | was heard, | audita | heard | ηκουσθη | | | audita | ܒܪܡܬܐ | heard | ἠκούσθη | was heard, | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲟⲩⲣⲓⲙⲉ | weep | omitted | — | est | was | θρηνος | | | est | ܒܟܝܐ | weeping | θρῆνος | lamentation | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲛⲟⲩⲧⲟⲉⲓⲧ | mourn | omitted | — | — | — | και | | | planctus | ܘܐܠܝܐ | in Rama, | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲛⲁϣⲱϥ | if [verbal prefix of the conditional] | κλαυθμος | weeping | ploratus | — | κλαυθμος | | | ploratio | — | — | κλαυθμὸς | weeping | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | και | and | et | and | και | | | et | ܤܓܝܐܐ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲥⲣⲓⲙⲉ | weep | οδυρμος | mourning | ululatus | — | οδυρμος | | | ululatus | — | — | ὀδυρμὸς | mourning | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲛⲉⲥϣⲏⲣⲉ | son | πολυς | great, | multus | great | πολυς | | | multus | ܒܟܝܐ | great lamentation; | πολύς | great, | ||||||
| lost | — | ϩⲣⲁⲭⲏⲗ | Rachel* | ραχηλ | Rachel | Rachel | Rachel | ραχηλ | | | rachel | ܪܚܝܠ | Rachel | Ῥαχὴλ | Rachel | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲩⲱ | and | κλαιουσα | weeping [for] | plorans | — | κλαιουσα | | | — | ܥܠ | bemoaning her | κλαίουσα | weeping for | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τα | the | — | — | τα | | | plangens | — | — | τὰ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡⲉⲥⲟⲩⲱϣ | wish | τεκνα | children | filios | children | τεκνα | | | filios | ܒܢܝܗ | children, | τέκνα | children | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | αυτης | of her, | suos | her | αυτης | | | suos | ܘܠܐ | and unwilling | αὐτῆς | of her, | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | και | and | et | and | και | | | et | — | — | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲉⲥⲗⲥⲱⲗⲥ | be comforted | ουκ | not | — | — | ουκ | | | et | ܨܒܝܐ | to be | οὐκ | not | ||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲛⲛⲟⲩⲥ | meaning unknown | ηθελεν | was willing | noluit | would not | — | | | noluit | — | — | ἤθελεν | was willing | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲁⲛ | great one | παρακληθηναι | to be comforted | consolari | comforted | παρακληθηναι | | | consulari | ܠܡܬܒܝܐܘ | comforted, | παρακληθῆναι | to be comforted | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲉ | sg. masc. copula | οτι | because | quia | because | οτι | | | quia | ܡܛܠ | because | ὅτι | because | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | ουκ | no more | non | not | ουκ | | | non | ܕܠܐ | no more. | οὐκ | no more | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | εισιν | they are. | sunt | they are | εισιν | | | sunt | ܐܝܬܝܗܘܢ | they are | εἰσίν | they are. | ||||||
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*SCRIPTORIUM supplied