Zephaniah - 𐤑𐤐𐤍𐤉𐤄

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Canonical Versions

Version Modern or critical edition Selected manuscript/s

Masoretic Text of Zephaniah
- in Hebrew
צפניה (לפי נוסח חמסורה)
מקור: מִקְרָא עַל־פִּי הַמָּסוֹרָה
Leningrad Codex

Aleppo Codex
(incomplete)

Targum Jonathan on Zephaniah
- in Jewish Aramaic
תרגום יונתן על צפניה
מקור: מקראות גדולות של ספריא
combined critical edition
מקור: ארמיטה
Codex Reuchlinianus 3, 1105 CE

Peshitta Zephaniah
- in Syriac Aramaic
ܨܦܢܝܐ
ܡܒܘܥܐ: ארמיטה
Codex Ambrosianus


Ethiopic Zephaniah
- in Ge'ez
ትንቢት ፡ ዘሰፎንያስ ፡ ነቢይ ።
ዐይን: Oscar Löfgren
Likely typical "early" mss.:
EMML 2080 (14th-16th c.) [p: 145]; EAP 704/1/5 (early 15th c.);
EMML 1768 (late 15th c.) [p: 269]; Davies Axum Zion 1 (late 15th c.) [p: 16];
IES 436 (15th-16th c.) [p: 27]; EMIP 1029 (15th-16th c.) [p: 167];
EMML 7584 (16th c.) [p: 235]; d'Abbadie 55 (16th c.);
EAP 704/2/6 (1595-1605); Gunda Gunde 152 (16th c.) [p: 107];
Gunda Gunde 181 (16th c.) [p: 129]
Likely typical "standardized" ms.:
Gunda Gunde 106 (1682-1706) [p: 263]
Likely typical "modern" mss.:
EMIP 1070 (1914) [p: 75];
IES 77 (Haile Selassie Bible) (1934) [p: 540v]
Beta Israel mss.:
d'Abbadie 30 (17th-18th c.); BSB Cod.aethiop. 26 (17th-18th c.)
Likely "minor recension" (Latin Vulgate vorlage) mss.:
Unesco 10-34 (1931) [p: 82]; EMIP 949 (20th c.) [p: 98]
Potential "outlier" mss.
Cambridge Ms. 1570 (translated by Jacob the Israelite)
(1588, likely an unusually early typical "standardised" text)
;
d'Abbadie 35 (17th c.); EMML 1842 (1662/3) [p: 269];
Unesco 10-4
(late 17th-early 18th c., likely a typical "standardised" text) [p: 130]
;
EMML 1917 (early 19th c.) [p: 106]

Septuagint Zephaniah
- in Koine Greek
Σοφονίας:
Rahlfs' edition
πηγή: nocr
Swete's edition
πηγή: biblehub
Codex Vaticanus (p: 981)

Vulgate Zephaniah
- in Latin
sophonias
fons: vulgate.org
Codex Gigas

Semi-canonical and non-canonical versions

Version Modern or critical edition Selected manuscript/s

Dead Sea Scrolls versions of Zephaniah
- in Hebrew and Koine Greek
ספר צפניה: נוסחי מגילות ים המלח
מקור: הדרך ליהוה
All Dead Sea Scrolls Twelve Minor Prophets fragments
all Pesher to Zephaniah fragments

Syro-Hexaplar (Septuagint) Zephaniah
- in Syriac Aramaic
ܨܦܢܝܐ
ܡܒܘܥܐ: Heinrich Middeldorpf
Codex Syro-hexaplaris Ambrosianus

Vetus Latina ("Old Latin") Zephaniah
- in Latin
sophoniae
fons: Petri Sabatier

Additional Jewish Targumim: Tosefta to Targum Zephaniah
- in Jewish Aramaic
תוספתא לתרגום צפניה
מקור: ארמיטה

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