Robinson–Pierpont Byzantine Greek New Testament editions
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The Robinson–Pierpont Byzantine Greek New Testament editions are critical editions of the Greek New Testament that present a standardized form of the Byzantine text, emphasizing the majority-text tradition in textual criticism.
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Target entity: Robinson–Pierpont Byzantine Greek New Testament editions Context triple: [Byzantine text-type, basisOf, Robinson–Pierpont Byzantine Greek New Testament editions]
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United Bible Societies Greek New Testament
The United Bible Societies Greek New Testament is a critically edited scholarly edition of the Greek New Testament widely used as a standard base text for modern Bible translations and academic study.
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Nestle-Aland Novum Testamentum Graece
Nestle-Aland Novum Testamentum Graece is a critically edited scholarly edition of the Greek New Testament widely used as a standard reference in biblical studies and modern Bible translations.
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Textus Receptus
Textus Receptus is a traditional printed Greek New Testament text compiled in the 16th century that became the primary basis for many early Protestant Bible translations.
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New Testament textual apparatus
The New Testament textual apparatus is a critical tool in biblical scholarship that presents and evaluates the variant readings of New Testament manuscripts to help determine the most reliable text.
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Peshitta
The Peshitta is the standard Syriac version of the Bible, historically central to Syriac Christianity’s scripture and liturgy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Target entity: Robinson–Pierpont Byzantine Greek New Testament editions Target entity description: The Robinson–Pierpont Byzantine Greek New Testament editions are critical editions of the Greek New Testament that present a standardized form of the Byzantine text, emphasizing the majority-text tradition in textual criticism.
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A.
United Bible Societies Greek New Testament
The United Bible Societies Greek New Testament is a critically edited scholarly edition of the Greek New Testament widely used as a standard base text for modern Bible translations and academic study.
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B.
Nestle-Aland Novum Testamentum Graece
Nestle-Aland Novum Testamentum Graece is a critically edited scholarly edition of the Greek New Testament widely used as a standard reference in biblical studies and modern Bible translations.
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C.
Textus Receptus
Textus Receptus is a traditional printed Greek New Testament text compiled in the 16th century that became the primary basis for many early Protestant Bible translations.
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D.
New Testament textual apparatus
The New Testament textual apparatus is a critical tool in biblical scholarship that presents and evaluates the variant readings of New Testament manuscripts to help determine the most reliable text.
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E.
Peshitta
The Peshitta is the standard Syriac version of the Bible, historically central to Syriac Christianity’s scripture and liturgy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Byzantine textform edition
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critical edition of the Greek New Testament ⓘ majority text edition ⓘ |
| aimsTo | reflect the dominant form of the Greek New Testament text in the manuscript tradition ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Byzantine Textform: Textus Receptus-type edition (informal)
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Robinson–Pierpont Byzantine Greek New Testament editions ⓘ
surface form:
Robinson-Pierpont Byzantine Textform
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| basedOn |
Byzantine text-type
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surface form:
Byzantine textform
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| category | Greek New Testament editions ⓘ |
| contains | Greek text of the New Testament ⓘ |
| critiquedBy | advocates of Alexandrian-priority textual criticism ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom |
Nestle-Aland Novum Testamentum Graece
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surface form:
Nestle–Aland Novum Testamentum Graece
Textus Receptus ⓘ
surface form:
Textus Receptus editions
United Bible Societies Greek New Testament ⓘ |
| editors |
Maurice A. Robinson
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William G. Pierpont ⓘ |
| field | New Testament textual criticism ⓘ |
| focusesOn | majority-text tradition in New Testament textual criticism ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Acts and Catholic Epistles in Byzantine textform
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Gospels in Byzantine textform ⓘ Pauline Epistles in Byzantine textform ⓘ New Testament textual apparatus ⓘ
surface form:
Revelation in Byzantine textform
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| hasFeature |
apparatus noting significant non-Byzantine readings
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standardized Byzantine textform across all New Testament books ⓘ |
| includes | critical apparatus ⓘ |
| language | Koine Greek ⓘ |
| methodologicalEmphasis |
Byzantine-priority approach
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preference for readings supported by the majority of Greek manuscripts ⓘ |
| opposesView | eclectic text approach dominant in Nestle–Aland and UBS editions ⓘ |
| purpose |
to present a standardized form of the Byzantine text of the Greek New Testament
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to provide a majority-text based critical text ⓘ |
| script | Greek alphabet ⓘ |
| scripturePortion | New Testament ⓘ |
| supports | Byzantine-priority arguments regarding textual transmission history ⓘ |
| supportsView | relative stability and reliability of the Byzantine text tradition ⓘ |
| textTypeEmphasized |
Byzantine text-type
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majority text ⓘ |
| textualBase |
continuous-text Byzantine manuscripts
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majority of extant Greek New Testament manuscripts ⓘ |
| traditionEmphasized |
Byzantine text-type
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surface form:
Byzantine manuscript tradition
Greek majority manuscript tradition ⓘ |
| usedBy |
scholars interested in Byzantine-priority textual criticism
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translators favoring majority-text readings ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Byzantine-priority New Testament studies
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conservative evangelical scholarship ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
The Greek New Testament According to the Majority Text (Hodges-Farstad)
this entity surface form:
The New Testament in the Original Greek: Byzantine Textform (Robinson-Pierpont)
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this entity surface form:
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