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
		—	Κατὰ	At	κατα	\|	per	Per	At	ܒܟܠ	At	Κατὰ	At
		—	δὲ	now	δε	\|	diem	diem	now	ܕܝܢ	but	δὲ	now
		—	ἑορτὴν	the feast	εορτην	\|	autem	autem	the feast	ܕܝܢ	the feast	ἑορτὴν	the feast
		—	εἰώθει	had been accustomed	ειωθει	\|	festum	solemnem	had been accustomed	ܡܥܕ	had been accustomed	εἰώθει	had been accustomed
		—	ὁ	the	ο	\|	uolebant	—	—	—	—	ὁ	the
		—	ἡγεμὼν	governor	ηγεμων	\|	consueuerat	consueverat	governor	ܗܓܡܘܢܐ	governor	ἡγεμὼν	governor
		—	ἀπολύειν	to release	απολυειν	\|	—	præses	to release	ܕܢܫܪܐ	to release	ἀπολύειν	to release
		—	ἕνα	one	ενα	\|	populo	populo	one	ܐܤܝܪܐ	one	ἕνα	one
		—	τῷ	to the	—	\|	praesis	—	—	—	—	τῷ	to the
		—	ὄχλῳ	multitude	—	\|	dimittere	dimittere	multitude	ܠܥܡܐ	multitude	ὄχλῳ	multitude
		—	δέσμιον	prisoner	δεσμιον	\|	unum	unum	prisoner	ܐܝܢܐ	prisoner	δέσμιον	prisoner
		—	ὃν	whom	ον	\|	uinctum	vinctum	whom	ܕܗܢܘܢ	whom	ὃν	whom
		—	ἤθελον.	they were wishing.	ηθελον	\|	quem	quem	they were wishing.	ܨܒܝܢ	they were wishing.	ἤθελον	they were wishing.
	Next Fragment: Matt 27:62
	See 65 Earliest Papyri

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Alexandrian	Western	Latin	Byzantine
	—	Κατὰ	At	κατα	\|	per	Per	At	ܒܟܠ	At	Κατὰ	At
	—	δὲ	now	δε	\|	diem	diem	now	ܕܝܢ	but	δὲ	now
	—	ἑορτὴν	the feast	εορτην	\|	autem	autem	the feast	ܕܝܢ	the feast	ἑορτὴν	the feast
	—	εἰώθει	had been accustomed	ειωθει	\|	festum	solemnem	had been accustomed	ܡܥܕ	had been accustomed	εἰώθει	had been accustomed
	—	ὁ	the	ο	\|	uolebant	—	—	—	—	ὁ	the
	—	ἡγεμὼν	governor	ηγεμων	\|	consueuerat	consueverat	governor	ܗܓܡܘܢܐ	governor	ἡγεμὼν	governor
	—	ἀπολύειν	to release	απολυειν	\|	—	præses	to release	ܕܢܫܪܐ	to release	ἀπολύειν	to release
	—	ἕνα	one	ενα	\|	populo	populo	one	ܐܤܝܪܐ	one	ἕνα	one
	—	τῷ	to the	—	\|	praesis	—	—	—	—	τῷ	to the
	—	ὄχλῳ	multitude	—	\|	dimittere	dimittere	multitude	ܠܥܡܐ	multitude	ὄχλῳ	multitude
	—	δέσμιον	prisoner	δεσμιον	\|	unum	unum	prisoner	ܐܝܢܐ	prisoner	δέσμιον	prisoner
	—	ὃν	whom	ον	\|	uinctum	vinctum	whom	ܕܗܢܘܢ	whom	ὃν	whom
	—	ἤθελον.	they were wishing.	ηθελον	\|	quem	quem	they were wishing.	ܨܒܝܢ	they were wishing.	ἤθελον	they were wishing.
Next Fragment: Matt 27:62
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

—

Κατὰ

κατα

per

Per

ܒܟܠ

Κατὰ

—

δὲ

now

δε

diem

now

ܕܝܢ

but

δὲ

now

—

ἑορτὴν

the feast

εορτην

autem

the feast

ܕܝܢ

the feast

ἑορτὴν

the feast

—

εἰώθει

had been accustomed

ειωθει

festum

solemnem

had been accustomed

ܡܥܕ

had been accustomed

εἰώθει

had been accustomed

—

ὁ

the

uolebant

—

ὁ

the

—

ἡγεμὼν

governor

ηγεμων

consueuerat

consueverat

governor

ܗܓܡܘܢܐ

governor

ἡγεμὼν

governor

—

ἀπολύειν

to release

απολυειν

—

præses

to release

ܕܢܫܪܐ

to release

ἀπολύειν

to release

—

ἕνα

one

ενα

populo

one

ܐܤܝܪܐ

one

ἕνα

one

—

τῷ

to the

—

praesis

—

τῷ

to the

—

ὄχλῳ

multitude

—

dimittere

multitude

ܠܥܡܐ

multitude

ὄχλῳ

multitude

—

δέσμιον

prisoner

δεσμιον

unum

prisoner

ܐܝܢܐ

prisoner

δέσμιον

prisoner

—

ὃν

whom

ον

uinctum

vinctum

whom

ܕܗܢܘܢ

whom

ὃν

whom

—

ἤθελον.

they were wishing.

ηθελον

quem

they were wishing.

ܨܒܝܢ

they were wishing.

ἤθελον

they were wishing.

Next Fragment: Matt 27:62

See 65 Earliest Papyri

Matthew 27:15

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Urevangelium

Matthew 27:15

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