Urevangelium

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Translation Lineage

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
		—	ἦσαν	There were	ησαν	\|	erant	Erant	There were	ܐܝܬ	There were	Ἦσαν	There were
		—	δὲ	now	—	\|	nubens	autem	now	ܕܝܢ	but	δὲ	now
		—	παρ᾽	among	παρ	\|	aput	apud	among	ܕܝܢ	among	παρ’	among
		—	ἡμῖν	us	ημειν	\|	nos	nos	us	ܠܘܬܢ	us	ἡμῖν	us
		—	ἑπτὰ	seven	επτα	\|	septem	septem	seven	—	—	ἑπτὰ	seven
		—	ἀδελφοί.	brothers.	αδελφοι	\|	fratres	fratres	brothers.	ܐܚܐ	brothers.	ἀδελφοί	brothers.
		—	καὶ	and	και	\|	et	et	and	ܫܒܥܐ	and	καὶ	and
		—	ὁ	the	ο	\|	fratri	—	—	—	—	ὁ	the
		—	πρῶτος	first	πρωτος	\|	primus	primus	first	ܩܕܡܝܐ	first	πρῶτος	first
		—	γήμας	having married	—	\|	—	uxore	having married	ܫܩܠ	having married	γαμήσας	having married
		—	ἐτελεύτησεν,	died,	ετελευτησεν	\|	—	ducta	died,	ܐܢܬܬܐ	died,	ἐτελεύτησεν	died,
		—	καὶ	and	και	\|	mortuus	defunctus	and	ܘܡܝܬ	and	καὶ	and
		—	μὴ	not	μη	\|	est	est	not	ܘܕܠܝܬ	not	μὴ	not
		—	ἔχων	having	εχων	\|	et	et	having	ܗܘܐ	having	ἔχων	having
		—	σπέρμα	seed	σπερμα	\|	non	non	seed	—	—	σπέρμα	seed
		—	ἀφῆκεν	he left	αφηκεν	\|	habens	habens	he left	ܠܗ	he left	ἀφῆκεν	he left
		—	τὴν	the	την	\|	suo	—	—	—	—	τὴν	the
		—	γυναῖκα	wife	γυναικα	\|	semen	semen	wife	ܒܢܝܐ	wife	γυναῖκα	wife
		—	αὐτοῦ	of him	αυτου	\|	—	reliquit	of him	ܫܒܩܗ	of him	αὐτοῦ	of him
		—	τῷ	to the	τω	\|	dimisit	—	—	—	—	τῷ	to the
		—	ἀδελφῷ	brother	αδελφω	\|	uxorem	uxorem	brother	ܐܢܬܬܗ	brother	ἀδελφῷ	brother
		—	αὐτοῦ·	of him;	αυτου	\|	suam	suam	of him;	ܠܐܚܘܗܝ	of him;	αὐτοῦ	of him;
	Next Fragment: Matt 23:30
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Alexandrian	Western	Latin	Byzantine
	—	ἦσαν	There were	ησαν	\|	erant	Erant	There were	ܐܝܬ	There were	Ἦσαν	There were
	—	δὲ	now	—	\|	nubens	autem	now	ܕܝܢ	but	δὲ	now
	—	παρ᾽	among	παρ	\|	aput	apud	among	ܕܝܢ	among	παρ’	among
	—	ἡμῖν	us	ημειν	\|	nos	nos	us	ܠܘܬܢ	us	ἡμῖν	us
	—	ἑπτὰ	seven	επτα	\|	septem	septem	seven	—	—	ἑπτὰ	seven
	—	ἀδελφοί.	brothers.	αδελφοι	\|	fratres	fratres	brothers.	ܐܚܐ	brothers.	ἀδελφοί	brothers.
	—	καὶ	and	και	\|	et	et	and	ܫܒܥܐ	and	καὶ	and
	—	ὁ	the	ο	\|	fratri	—	—	—	—	ὁ	the
	—	πρῶτος	first	πρωτος	\|	primus	primus	first	ܩܕܡܝܐ	first	πρῶτος	first
	—	γήμας	having married	—	\|	—	uxore	having married	ܫܩܠ	having married	γαμήσας	having married
	—	ἐτελεύτησεν,	died,	ετελευτησεν	\|	—	ducta	died,	ܐܢܬܬܐ	died,	ἐτελεύτησεν	died,
	—	καὶ	and	και	\|	mortuus	defunctus	and	ܘܡܝܬ	and	καὶ	and
	—	μὴ	not	μη	\|	est	est	not	ܘܕܠܝܬ	not	μὴ	not
	—	ἔχων	having	εχων	\|	et	et	having	ܗܘܐ	having	ἔχων	having
	—	σπέρμα	seed	σπερμα	\|	non	non	seed	—	—	σπέρμα	seed
	—	ἀφῆκεν	he left	αφηκεν	\|	habens	habens	he left	ܠܗ	he left	ἀφῆκεν	he left
	—	τὴν	the	την	\|	suo	—	—	—	—	τὴν	the
	—	γυναῖκα	wife	γυναικα	\|	semen	semen	wife	ܒܢܝܐ	wife	γυναῖκα	wife
	—	αὐτοῦ	of him	αυτου	\|	—	reliquit	of him	ܫܒܩܗ	of him	αὐτοῦ	of him
	—	τῷ	to the	τω	\|	dimisit	—	—	—	—	τῷ	to the
	—	ἀδελφῷ	brother	αδελφω	\|	uxorem	uxorem	brother	ܐܢܬܬܗ	brother	ἀδελφῷ	brother
	—	αὐτοῦ·	of him;	αυτου	\|	suam	suam	of him;	ܠܐܚܘܗܝ	of him;	αὐτοῦ	of him;
Next Fragment: Matt 23:30
See 65 Earliest Papyri

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

—

ἦσαν

There were

ησαν

erant

Erant

There were

ܐܝܬ

There were

Ἦσαν

There were

—

δὲ

now

—

nubens

autem

now

ܕܝܢ

but

δὲ

now

—

παρ᾽

among

παρ

aput

apud

among

ܕܝܢ

among

παρ’

among

—

ἡμῖν

ημειν

nos

ܠܘܬܢ

ἡμῖν

—

ἑπτὰ

seven

επτα

septem

seven

—

ἑπτὰ

seven

—

ἀδελφοί.

brothers.

αδελφοι

fratres

brothers.

ܐܚܐ

brothers.

ἀδελφοί

brothers.

—

καὶ

and

και

and

ܫܒܥܐ

and

καὶ

and

—

ὁ

the

fratri

—

ὁ

the

—

πρῶτος

first

πρωτος

primus

first

ܩܕܡܝܐ

first

πρῶτος

first

—

γήμας

having married

—

uxore

having married

ܫܩܠ

having married

γαμήσας

having married

—

ἐτελεύτησεν,

died,

ετελευτησεν

—

ducta

died,

ܐܢܬܬܐ

died,

ἐτελεύτησεν

died,

—

καὶ

and

και

mortuus

defunctus

and

ܘܡܝܬ

and

καὶ

and

—

μὴ

not

μη

est

not

ܘܕܠܝܬ

not

μὴ

not

—

ἔχων

having

εχων

having

ܗܘܐ

having

ἔχων

having

—

σπέρμα

seed

σπερμα

non

seed

—

σπέρμα

seed

—

ἀφῆκεν

he left

αφηκεν

habens

he left

ܠܗ

he left

ἀφῆκεν

he left

—

τὴν

the

την

suo

—

τὴν

the

—

γυναῖκα

wife

γυναικα

semen

wife

ܒܢܝܐ

wife

γυναῖκα

wife

—

αὐτοῦ

of him

αυτου

—

reliquit

of him

ܫܒܩܗ

of him

αὐτοῦ

of him

—

τῷ

to the

τω

dimisit

—

τῷ

to the

—

ἀδελφῷ

brother

αδελφω

uxorem

brother

ܐܢܬܬܗ

brother

ἀδελφῷ

brother

—

αὐτοῦ·

of him;

αυτου

suam

of him;

ܠܐܚܘܗܝ

of him;

αὐτοῦ

of him;

Next Fragment: Matt 23:30

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Matthew 22:25

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Matthew 22:25

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