Codex Petropolitanus (H)

The Codex Petropolitanus (No. 624 after Rahlfs , Siglum H) is a manuscript from the 5th or 6th century that was rewritten in the 9th century ( palimpsest ). The older text contained the 4th book of Moses in Greek with lacunae (gaps). Furthermore were patristic texts written.

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The older version contained chapter divisions in the margin and verse divisions. At the end the name of a scribe was noted: Ioannou monachou Sergiou , the monk Johannes Sergios .

The manuscript is in the Russian National Library in Saint Petersburg with the signature Cod. Gr. 5.

Text output

• Konstantin von Tischendorf : Monumenta sacra inedita. Nova collectio I. JC Hinrichs, Leipzig 1855.

literature

• Sidney Jellicoe: The Septuagint and Modern Study. 1978. Reprint, Eisenbrauns, Winona Lake (Indiana) 1993, ISBN 0-931464-00-5 , pp. 194 f.
• Henry Barclay Swete: An Introduction to the Old Testament in Greek. Cambridge 1902, revised by RR Ottley 1914, p. 138 ( online )