Meaning of "Ln.", etc., in Textual Apparatus

c stirling bartholomew cc.constantine at worldnet.att.net
Tue Oct 15 01:54:37 EDT 2002


> Nicoll's Expositor's Greek Testament uses the terms "Ln.", "Lft." and "Ws."
> in its textual apparatus (for example, for BAPTISMWi in Col. 1:12, it says
> "So Ln. mg., Tr., Lft., Ws. ...", etc.), but I do not understand these three
> references

Ln. =  Lachmann 
mg. = "in the margin"
Tr. = Tregelles
T. = Tischendorf 
Ws. = Westcott (??)
Lft. = Lightfoot

WH = Westcott & Hort



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