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Versions History Psalter

This document provides a timeline and overview of the history of biblical versions from the original Hebrew and Aramaic texts through various translations. It shows the development of the Hebrew Masoretic text, Greek Septuagint, and Latin Vulgate versions between the 2nd century BCE through 5th century CE. The timeline traces the origins and translations of key biblical texts into Greek, Syriac, Latin and other languages.

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Versions History Psalter

This document provides a timeline and overview of the history of biblical versions from the original Hebrew and Aramaic texts through various translations. It shows the development of the Hebrew Masoretic text, Greek Septuagint, and Latin Vulgate versions between the 2nd century BCE through 5th century CE. The timeline traces the origins and translations of key biblical texts into Greek, Syriac, Latin and other languages.

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History of Biblical Versions

Hebrew Originals
Aramaic Originals Greek Originals

(pre-Masoretic) Hebrew Texts

BCE CE

Samaritan Pentateuch pre-1st CE Dead Sea Scrolls pre-1st CE Masoretic Text = MT 2nd-10th CE Targums 1st-3rd CE Syriac Peshitta 1st-3rd CE

Septuagint = LXX 2nd / 3rd BCE


Kaige

Greek versions

Aquila (Jewish) 130CE Symmachus (JewishXn) 170 CE

Theodotion (Jewish) 2nd CE

Origens Hexapla 240CE


Hebrew Hebrew transliterated into Greek A Aquila Symmachus LXX Theodotian Quinta Sexta Misc.

Coptic3rd CE Jeromes Hebrew-based Latin Psalter

Old Latin Jeromes Roman Psalter Jeromes Gallican Psalter


Jerome 347-420CE

Other NT Versions later, based on Greek or Syriac


Gothic Slavonic Armenian Georgian Ethiopic

Syro-Hexapla 616-617CE

Vulgate (Jerome) early 5th

NOTE: This chart is only a rough approximation of a complex history of versions. Dotted lines indicate influence without necessarily indicating direct dependence.

Hebrew

Aramaic

Syriac

Greek

Latin

Christian

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