Chronology IV
Chronology IV
Transmission of the Old Testament
Transmission by Hand Copying (4024 BC to 1488 AD)
I. The Early Writings to the Completion of the Canon
Adam to the Patriarchs (4024 BC-1864 BC)
Adam
4024-3094 BC
Methuselah
3337-2369 BC
Noah
2968-2018 BC
Shem
2465-1864 BC
The Patriarchs to Joseph (2015 BC-1654 BC)
Abraham
2015-1840 BC
Isaac
1916-1736 BC
Jacob
1855-1708 BC
Joseph
1764-1654 BC
Moses to the Great Assembly (1565 BC-189 BC)
Moses
1565-1447 BC
Aaronic Priesthood
1447-515 BC
Ezra
585-512 BC
The Great Assembly
515-189 BC
II. The Preservation of the Completed Canon
Jerusalem Academy to the Destruction of the Temple
(515 BC-70 AD)
Ezra to Simon the Just
515 BC-189 BC
Simon the Just to Christ
189 BC-26 AD
Hillel I
20 BC-20 AD
Rabban Gamaliel I
20 AD-70 AD
R. Johanan b. Zakkai
50 AD-70 AD
The Tannaim (50 AD-250 AD)
(Scholars from Hillel I to the completion of the Mishnah)
Jabneh Academy, 50 AD-140 AD
R. Johanan b. Zakkai
70-80 AD
Rabban Gamaliel II
80-115 AD
Simeon b. Gamaliel II
115-135 AD
(Rebellion of Bar Kokhba, 132-135 AD)
Usha Academy, 140-170 AD
Simeon b. Gamaliel II
Beit She’Arim Academy, 170-220 AD
R. Simeon Judah Ha-Nasi
Sepphoris Academy, 220-250 AD
R. Hanina b. Hama
The Amoraim
Tiberian Academy, 250 AD-375 AD
R. Johanan
R. Simeon b. Lakish
R. Eleazar b. Pedat
R. Ammi b. Nathan
R. Assi
R. Jonah
R. Yose
R. Mani b. Yose
R. Hiyya b. Adda
Tiberian Academy, 780 AD-930 AD
Sephardi to Soncino (930 AD-1488 AD)
The Codices of the Masoretic Old Testament
The Ben Asher Codices
Codex Cairensis
895 AD
The Aleppo Codex
900-950 AD
Codex Leningradensis
1008 AD
The Petersburg Codex
The Petersburg Codex of the Prophets
916 AD
The German Codices
The Erfurt Codices
Erfurt 1
Erfurt 2
Erfurt 3 pre
1100 AD
Codex Reuchlinianus
1105 AD
The Lost Codices
Codex Severi
Codex Hillel
600 AD
Codex Muga
Codex Jericho
Codex Jerushalmi
Transmission by Printing (1488 AD to 1976 AD)
Soncino Old Testament (based on Germanmss.)
1488
Brescia Old Testament (based on German mss.)
1494/5
1st Pratensis Rabbinic Bible
1516/17
2nd Chayyim Rabbinic Bible (Basel)
1524/25
Venice printing #2
1546/48
Venice printing #3
1568
Basel printing #1
1616/19
Basel printing #2 (Johan Buxtorf the Elder)
1618/19
Jablonski Hebraica
1699
Johann Heinrich Michaelis Hebraica
(Based on Jablonski and Erfurt mss.)
1720
Amsterdam printing
1724/25
Biblia Hebraica
1839
W arsaw printing
1860/66
S. Baer, Eclectic “Masoretic”
(Basis of JPSA version)
1869
Biblia Hebraica 1 (Rudolph Kittel)
1905/6
Christian D. Ginsburg
(British and Foreign Bible Society)
1908
Biblia Hebraica 2 (Rudolph Kittel)
1912
Christian D. Ginsburg
1926
Biblia Hebraica 3 (P . Kahle)
1937
Norman H. Snaith
1958
The Hebrew University, Jerusalem
(Based on the Aleppo Codex, 900-950 AD)
1966
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
(P. Kahle, based on Codex Leningradensis, 1008 AD)
1967
Jay P . Green, The Interlinear Bible, 3 V ol.
(Based on 1866 British and Foreign Bible Society)
1976
Compiled by Carl Franklin
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