1 Maccabees - Μακκαβαίων Α'

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Canonical Versions

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Septuagint text of 1 Maccabees
- in Koine Greek 		Μακκαβαίων Α'
- Rahlfs' edition
πηγή: nocr
Swete's edition.		Codex Alexandrinus

Codex Sinaiticus

Vulgate text of 1 Maccabees
- in Latin 		machabaeorum I
fons: vulgate.org
(The Vulgate text represents an "Old Latin" recension)		Codex Gigas

Deuterocanonical Versions

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Peshitta Syr-1 recension of 1 Maccabees
- in Syriac Aramaic		 ܣܦܪܐ ܩܕܡܝܐ ܕܡܩ̈ܒܝܐ܂
ܡܒܘܥܐ: The Mosul Bible;
See also: Lagarde's edition (1861),
info on recensions: The Syriac Peshiṭta Bible with English Translation		8a1 = BNF Syriaque 341

Non-Canonical Versions

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Peshitta Syr-2 recension of 1 Maccabees
(differs from Syr-1 for 1 Maccabees 1:1—14:25)
- in Syriac Aramaic		 ܣܦܪܐ ܩܕܡܝܐ ܕܡܩ̈ܒܝܐ܂
ܡܒܘܥܐ: ארמיטה		Codex Ambrosianus

1 Maccabees: Medievel Hebrew Abridged/Selected Version
- in Hebrew
(translated from the Latin text, and drawing slightly on 2 Maccabees)		שריד ופליט:
מתרגום עברי ישן לספר הראשון מספרי חשמונאים
מקור: ד. חוואלזאהן		 BNF Hébreu 326
(See also: catalogue page on Ktiv)

1 Maccabees: "Alia Versio Vetus"
- in Latin		primus machabaeorum
fons: Petri Sabatier

Related Quasi-Biblical Text:

Megillat Antiochus - מגילת אנטיוכוס

Semi-Semi Canonical Version

Version Modern or critical edition Selected manuscript/s

Megillat Antiochus
- in Jewish Aramaic		מגילת אנטיוכוס
מקור: ארמיטה		 Vat. Ebr. 26 [p: 197r]

Megillat Antiochus
- in Hebrew (translated from Jewish Aramaic)		מגילת אנטיוכוס
מקור: סידור בירנבאום		 "ילקוט דרשות ובאורים על התורה וההפטרות "

Significantly related biblical texts:

The rest of the Books of Maccabees



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