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 | ||||||||||||||
| lost | — | ϫⲉⲡⲕⲁϩ | earth | γῆ | Land | Terra | Land | γη | | | terra | ܐܪܥܐ | Land | Γῆ | Land | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲍⲁⲃⲟⲩⲗⲱⲛ | of Zebulun | Ζαβουλὼν | of Zebulun | Zabulon | of Zebulun | ζαβουλων | | | zabulon | ܕܙܒܘܠܘܢ | of Zebulun | Ζαβουλὼν | of Zebulun | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | καὶ | and | et | and | και | | | et | ܐܪܥܐ | and | καὶ | and | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲕⲁϩ | earth | γῆ | land | terra | land | — | | | — | ܕܢܦܬܠܝ | land | γῆ | land | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲉⲫⲑⲁⲗⲉⲓⲙ | of Naphtali, | Νεφθαλίμ, | of Naphtali, | Nephthalim | of Naphtali, | — | | | neptalim | ܐܘܪܚܐ | of Naphtali, | Νεφθαλείμ | of Naphtali, | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲧⲉϩⲓⲏ | road | ὁδὸν | way | via | way | οδον | | | uiam | — | — | ὁδὸν | way | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲑⲁⲗⲁⲥⲥⲁ | sea | θαλάσσης | of the sea | maris | of the sea | θαλασσης | | | maris | ܕܝܡܐ | of the sea | θαλάσσης | of the sea | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲡⲉⲕⲣⲟ | shore | πέραν | beyond | trans | beyond | περαν | | | trans | ܥܒܪܘܗܝ | beyond | πέραν | beyond | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τοῦ | the | — | — | του | | | — | — | — | τοῦ | the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲙⲡⲉⲓⲟⲣⲇⲁⲛⲏⲥ | Jordan, | Ἰορδάνου, | Jordan, | Jordanem | Jordan, | ϊορδανου | | | iordanen | ܕܝܘܪܕܢܢ | Jordan, | Ἰορδάνου | Jordan, | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲧⲅⲁⲗⲓⲗⲁⲓⲁ | Galilee | Γαλιλαία | Galilee | Galilæa | Galilee | γαλιλαιας | | | galileae | ܓܠܝܠܐ | Galilee | Γαλιλαία | Galilee | ||||||
| lost | — | — | — | τῶν | of the | — | — | των | | | — | — | — | τῶν | of the | ||||||
| lost | — | ⲛⲛϩⲉⲑⲛⲟⲥ | unclear: nation | ἐθνῶν, | Gentiles — | gentium | Gentiles — | εθνων | | | gentium | ܕܥܡܡܐ | Gentiles — | ἐθνῶν | Gentiles — | ||||||
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