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New Testament manuscript
Uncial 0251
New Testament manuscript
Text3 John 12-15 - Epistle of Jude 3-5
Date6th century
ScriptGreek
Now atMusée du Louvre
Size24 cm by 22 cm
Typemixed
CategoryIII

Uncial 0251 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 6th century.

Description

The codex contains a small part of the 3 John 12-15 - Epistle of Jude 3-5, on 1 parchment leaf (24 cm by 22 cm). It is written in one column per page, 22 lines per page, in uncial letters.

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 6th century.

Location

Currently the codex is housed at the Louvre (S.N. 121) in Paris.

Text

The Greek text of this codex is mixed. Aland placed it in Category III.

In Jude 4 it has textual variant χαριν, like byzantine manuscripts, the alexandrian manuscripts prefer textual variant χαριτα.

See also

References

  1. ^ Aland, Kurt; Aland, Barbara (1995). The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism. Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.). Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 126. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
  2. "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  3. NA27, 2006, p. 629.

Further reading

  • C. Römer, 3 Johannesbrief 12-15 Judasbrief 3-5, in: R. Pintaudi (ed.) "Miscellanea papyrologica, Papyrologica Florentina" VII (Florence, 1980).
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