Papyrus 73
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Papyrus 77 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by 77, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Gospel of Matthew. The surviving texts of Matthew are verses 23:30-39. 77 is written in an elegant hand. The manuscript palaeographically has been assigned a date anywhere from the middle 2nd century to the early 3rd century.[1]
According to Comfort together with Papyrus 103 probably belongs to the same codex.[2]
- Text
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland ascribed it as a “at least normal text”, and placed it in Category I.[3] 77 has the closest affinity with Codex Sinaiticus.[2]
- Present location
It is currently housed at the Sackler Library (P. Oxy. 2683) in Oxford.[3][4]
Textual Variants
- 23:30: Rearranges the words αυτων κοινωνοι (their partners) to κοινωνοι αυτων (partners their).
- 23:37: Has variant spelling ορνιξ for ορνις (hen).
- 23:37: Originally omitted και from the text. Scribe added it later superlinearly between πτερυγας and ουκ.
- 23:38: According to the transcription from the University of Münster Institute for New Testament Textual Research, the scribe omitted ερημος (desolate).[5] According to the transcription of Philip Comfort and David Barrett however, the scribe included it.[6]
See also
References
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Further reading
- L. Ingrams, P. Kingston, Peter Parsons, and John Rea, Oxyrhynchus Papyri, XXXIV (London: 1968), pp. 4–6.
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Images
- P.Oxy.LXVI 2683 from Papyrology at Oxford's "POxy: Oxyrhynchus Online"
- Papyrus 77 recto
- Papyrus 77 verso
- ↑ Philip Comfort and David Barrett, Text of the Earliest NT Greek Manuscripts pp 609
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Philip W. Comfort, Encountering the Manuscripts. An Introduction to New Testament Paleography & Textual Criticism, Nashville, Tennessee: Broadman & Holman Publishers, 2005, p. 73.
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- ↑ Institute for New Testament Textual Research
- ↑ Philip Comfort and David Barrett, Text of the Earliest NT Greek Manuscripts, pp. 611