Peshito
- a variation of Peshitta.
Example Sentences
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If it be of the same date as the New Testament Peshito, it may be placed not far from the close of the second century.
From Companion to the Bible by Barrows, E. P. (Elijah Porter)
There is in the British Museum a copy of S. Mark's Gospel according to the Peshito version, certainly written previous to A.D.
From The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark by Burgon, John William
Of the term Peshito, that is, simple, there are different explanations.
From Companion to the Bible by Barrows, E. P. (Elijah Porter)
It should be noted that when Tischendorf speaks of Syrutr he means the Peshito and the Harklean.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" by Various
Nevertheless, the Diatessaron remained the more popular and was only driven out by Theodoret and Rabbula in the 5th century, when it was replaced by the Peshito.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" by Various
