Westcott and Hort Greek New Testament

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The Westcott and Hort Greek New Testament is a critical 19th-century edition of the New Testament in Greek that significantly influenced modern biblical scholarship and many contemporary Bible translations.

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instanceOf critical edition of the New Testament
alsoKnownAs The New Testament in the Original Greek NERFINISHED
WH Greek New Testament NERFINISHED
Westcott-Hort text NERFINISHED
basisOfText Alexandrian text-type
completedAfter nearly 28 years of preparation
componentWork The New Testament in the Original Greek: Introduction and Appendix NERFINISHED
The New Testament in the Original Greek: Text NERFINISHED
contains Acts of the Apostles NERFINISHED
Book of Revelation NERFINISHED
General Epistles NERFINISHED
Gospels NERFINISHED
Pauline Epistles NERFINISHED
countryOfPublication United Kingdom
editor Brooke Foss Westcott NERFINISHED
Fenton John Anthony Hort NERFINISHED
feature critical apparatus
textual notes
field New Testament textual criticism
followedBy Nestle text and later critical editions
hasReception highly influential but also controversial among some textual critics
influenced American Standard Version New Testament NERFINISHED
English Revised Version New Testament NERFINISHED
Nestle Greek New Testament NERFINISHED
Nestle-Aland Novum Testamentum Graece NERFINISHED
Revised Standard Version New Testament NERFINISHED
Revised Version of the Bible NERFINISHED
United Bible Societies Greek New Testament NERFINISHED
many modern English Bible translations
language Koine Greek
methodology genealogical method of textual criticism
opposedTextType Byzantine text-type as secondary
placeOfPublication London, England
surface form: London
precededBy Textus Receptus tradition NERFINISHED
publicationYear 1881
publisher Macmillan NERFINISHED
rejects Textus Receptus as primary base text
reliesOn Codex Sinaiticus NERFINISHED
Codex Vaticanus NERFINISHED
other early Greek manuscripts
subject New Testament NERFINISHED
textTypePreferred Neutral text (their term for earliest recoverable text)
theory Syrian recension theory
usedBy many 20th-century Bible translators
usedIn academic study of the New Testament

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Brooke Foss Westcott knownFor Westcott and Hort Greek New Testament