Uncial 083

Uncial 083

New Testament manuscript

Text Mark 13; 14; 15-16; John 1; 2-4; 14
Date 6th/7th century
Script Greek
Now at Russian National Library
Size 28 by 26 cm
Type Alexandrian text-type
Category II

Uncial 083 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), ε 31 (Soden), is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated paleographically to the 6th/7th century. The codex now is located at the Russian National Library (Gr. 10) in Saint Petersburg.[1]

Description

The manuscript contains a small part of the Gospel of John 1:25-41; 2:9-4:14,34-49, on 6 parchment leaves (28 by 26 cm). The text is written in two columns per page, 25 lines per page,[1] in large uncial letters.[2] It has no accents, breathings, or punctuation. The text is divided according to the Ammonian Sections, with a references to the Eusebian Canons. The Old Testament quotations are marker on the margin by inverted comma (>>).[3]

Currently it is dated by the INTF to the 6th or 7th century.[1][4]

It came from the same codex as manuscript Uncial 0112. It contains Gospel of Mark 14:29-45; 15:27-16:8, and the shorter Markan ending on 4 leaves. It was found by J. Rendel Harris.[5] Harris published its text.[6] It is now located at the Saint Catherine's Monastery, Sinai Harris (12, 4 ff.).

From the same codex as manuscript Uncial 0235. It contains Gospel of Mark 13:12-14.16-19.21-24.26-28 on 1 leaf (fragments). The fragment is located now in the Russian National Library (O. 149) in Saint Petersburg.[1]

Text

The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type, with some alien readings. Kurt Aland placed it to Category II.[1]

It contains Mark 15:28.[7]

In John 1:28 it has textual variant Βηθαβαρα together with the manuscripts C2 K, Ψ, 0113, f1, f13 and Byz. Other manuscripts have βηθανια.[8]

In John 3:12 it has textual variant πιστευετε (you believe) – instead of πιστευσετε (you will believe) – together with the manuscripts Papyrus 75 and Uncial 050.[9]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 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. 120. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
  2. ↑ Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments 1. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 67.
  3. ↑ Rendel Harris, Biblical fragments from Mount Sinai (1890), pp. XIII.
  4. ↑ "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
  5. ↑ Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments 1. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 96.
  6. ↑ Rendel Harris, Biblical fragments from Mount Sinai (1890), pp. 48-52.
  7. ↑ NA26, p. 144.
  8. ↑ NA26, p. 249.
  9. ↑ NA26, p. 253.

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