Papyrus 1 - Greek Matthew 1 - Between 200 & 300 AD
Recto Verso ---Papyrus 1--- Date: Approximately 200 AD Discovered: Oxyrhynchus, Egypt (1896) Location: University of Pennsylvania Contains: Matthew 1:1-9, 1:12, 1:14-20, 1:23 Text Type: Alexandrian, Category 1 Language: Greek ~ A picture of the Papyrus is above. Below I will post the Greek text and a translation of the Papyrus as well as a comparison to the Majority Text with additional commentary following .~ Recto α [1:1] βιβλος γενεσεως ΙΥ ΧΥ ΥΥ δαυιδ [ ΥΥ ] αβρααμ [1:2] αβρααμ ε̣γ̣εννησεν τον̣ [ισαακ] ισαακ δ̣[ε] ε̣γενν̣η̣σεν τ[ον] ιακω̣β̣ [ιακωβ] δε εγ[ε]ν̣ν̣ησεν̣ τ̣ον̣ ιου̣δαν κ̣[α]ι̣ τ̣[ους] α̣[δ]ελφο̣υ̣ς αυτου [1:3] ιουδα̣ς̣ δ̣ε εγεν̣ν̣η̣ σ̣ε̣ν̣ τον φαρες και τον ζαρε εκ της θα̣ μ̣αρ̣ φαρες δε εγεννησεν τον ε̣σρ̣ωμ εσ[ρω]μ̣ δε εγ̣ε̣ννη̣σ̣ε̣ν τ̣[ο]ν̣ α̣ρ̣α̣μ̣ [1:4] α̣[ραμ] δε̣ [ε]γ̣ε̣ννησεν το̣ν̣ α̣μ̣μ̣ι̣ν̣α̣δ̣α̣β̣ α̣μ̣ μ̣[ι]ν̣α̣δ̣[α]β δε εγεννησεν̣ τον ναασ̣σων ν̣αα[σ]σων δε εγενν[ησ]ε̣ν τον σαλ̣[μω]ν [1:5] σαλμων δε εγενν[η]σ̣εν τον βοες̣ [εκ] της