Minuscule 842 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Θε424 (von Soden),[1][2] is a 15th-century Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament on parchment. The manuscript is lacunose.

Minuscule 842
New Testament manuscript
TextGospel of Matthew
Date14th century
ScriptGreek
Now atBiblioteca Estense
Size23 cm by 17 cm
Type?
Categorynone
Note

Description edit

The codex contains the text of the Gospel of Matthew (1:1-20:22; 21:41-60) on 88 parchment leaves (size 23 cm by 17 cm).[3][4] The text is written in one column per page, 43 lines per page.[3][5] It contains a commentary.[4] The manuscript is ornamented.[1]

Text edit

Kurt Aland did not place the Greek text of the codex in any Category.[6] It was not examined by the Claremont Profile Method.[7]

History edit

C. R. Gregory dated the manuscript to the 14th century. Currently the manuscript is dated by the INTF to the 14th century.[5]

The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Gregory (842e). Gregory saw it in 1886.[4]

Currently the manuscript is housed at the Biblioteca Estense (G. 128, a.W.9.26 (III D 9)), in Modena.[3][5]

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References edit

  1. ^ a b Soden, von, Hermann (1902). Die Schriften des neuen Testaments, in ihrer ältesten erreichbaren Textgestalt / hergestellt auf Grund ihrer Textgeschichte. Vol. 1. Berlin: Verlag von Alexander Duncker. p. 268.
  2. ^ Gregory, Caspar René (1908). Die griechischen Handschriften des Neuen Testament. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung. p. 76.
  3. ^ a b c Aland, Kurt; M. Welte; B. Köster; K. Junack (1994). Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. p. 96. ISBN 3-11-011986-2.
  4. ^ a b c Gregory, Caspar René (1900). Textkritik des Neuen Testaments. Vol. 1. Leipzig: Hinrichs. p. 226.
  5. ^ a b c "Liste Handschriften". Münster: Institute for New Testament Textual Research. Retrieved 24 February 2011.
  6. ^ 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. 139. ISBN 978-0-8028-4098-1.
  7. ^ Wisse, Frederik (1982). The Profile Method for the Classification and Evaluation of Manuscript Evidence, as Applied to the Continuous Greek Text of the Gospel of Luke. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. p. 67. ISBN 0-8028-1918-4.

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