TR

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TR is the common abbreviation for the Textus Receptus, a historically influential printed Greek New Testament text that underlies many early Protestant Bible translations.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
TR canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek New Testament text
printed edition of the New Testament
associatedWith King James Only movement
basisFor Reformation-era New Testament translations
category New Testament textual tradition
compiledBy Desiderius Erasmus
contains New Testament
contrastWith Critical text of the Greek New Testament
Majority Text
linked to: Majority text

Nestle-Aland Novum Testamentum Graece
era 16th century
etymology Latin for "received text"
firstEditionPlace Basel
linked to: Basel-Stadt
firstEditionYear 1516
firstPrinter Johann Froben
hasAbbreviation TR
hasPart Acts of the Apostles
Book of Revelation
General Epistles
linked to: Catholic Epistles

Gospels
Pauline Epistles
historicalInfluence high
influenced English Bible tradition
German Bible tradition
Protestant theology
language Koine Greek
laterEditionsBy Elzevir family
Robert Estienne (Stephanus)
linked to: Robert Estienne

Theodore Beza
notableEditionYear 1550
1551
1598
1633
refersTo Textus Receptus
script Greek alphabet
termPopularizedBy Elzevir preface of 1633
textType Byzantine text-type
tradition Byzantine manuscript tradition
linked to: Byzantine text-type
underlies Geneva Bible (New Testament)
linked to: Geneva Bible

King James Version
Luther Bible (New Testament)
linked to: Luther Bible

New King James Version (in the New Testament)
Tyndale Bible (New Testament)
linked to: Tyndale Bible

early Protestant Bible translations
usedBy Geneva Bible translators
linked to: Geneva Bible

King James Version translators
Martin Luther
Protestant Reformers
William Tyndale
usedIn Textus Receptus-based translations movement

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Textus Receptus hasAbbreviation TR
subject linked to: Received Text
Textus Receptus hasAbbreviation TR
subject linked to: TR