Papyrus 3

New Testament manuscripts
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Papyrus 3 ${\displaystyle {\mathfrak {P}}}$
Papyrus 3 (GA) Luc 7:36, 37
character	${\displaystyle {\mathfrak {P}}}$3
text	Luke 7.36-45 + 10.38-42
language	Greek
date	6./7. century
Storage location	Vienna, Austrian National Library
size	24.5 × 11.5 cm (25 × 18)
category	III

Papyrus 3 (numbered after Gregory-Aland ³ ) is a small fragment with fifteen verses from the Gospel according to Luke . It formed part of a lesson . It was dated to the 6th or 7th century using paleography . The papyrus is now in the papyrus collection of the Austrian National Library in Vienna under the signature Pap. G. 2323. ${\displaystyle {\mathfrak {P}}}$

The front ( recto ) contains the text of Luke 7: 36-45, the back ( verso ) contains Luke 10: 38-42. The manuscript is described in one column, with 27 lines on the front and 21 lines on the back.

The Greek text type of this code is eclectic. Kurt Aland placed it in Category III .

text

Luke 7.36

ΑΓΓ. . ΙΟ

ΤΟΝ Κ ̣̅ ΗΣο ^υ

ΤΟΝ̣Τ̣Ω̣ΝΦΣΡΙΣ̣

Ε̣Λ̣ΘΩΝΕ̣ΙΣΤ̣

ΙΕΙΔΟΥΓΥΝΗΗΤΙΣΗ

ΓΝΟΥΣΑΟΤΙ̣ΚΑΤ ^Α Κ

ΣΑΑΛΑΒΑΣΤΡΟΝΜΥΡ̣

Ο̣ΔΑΣΑΥΤΟΥΚΛΑΣΙΟΥΣ̣

ΥΣΠΟΔΑΣΑ ^Υ ΤΟΥ ΚΑΙ

ΕΞΕΜΑΞΕΝΚΑΙΚΑΤΕ

ΗΛΙΦΕΝ ΤΩΜΥΡΩ

ΑΣΑΥΤΟΝΕΙΠΕΝΕ. . . . ΤΩ

ΗΣΕΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΕΝΑΝΤ̣ΙΣΚΑΙΠΟΤΑΠ

ΤΑΙΑΥΤΟΥΟΤΙΑ.ΑΡΤΩΛΟ̣ΣΕΣΤΙΝ

ΕΙΠΕΝ Ο ΙΣ ΠΡΟΣ̣Α.Τ̣Ο̣Ν̣ΣΙΜΩΝ

ΔΕΔΕΔΑ. . . ΛΕΕΙ̣ΠΕΝΦΗΣΙΝΔΥΟ

ΤΙΝΙΟΕΙΣΩ

Η̣ΚΟΝ̣ΤΑΜΗ̣

ΤΟΤΙΣΟΥ

ΔΕΣΙΜΩ̣

Π̣ΕΝΑΥΤΩ̣

Ω̣Σ̣Ι̣ΜΩ

Luke 10:38

ΝΤΟΥΑΓΙΟ ^υ ΛΟ ^υ ΚΑ

. . . . . . ΚΩΜΗ̣

ΡΕΥΕΣΘΑΙΑΥΤΟΥ

ΘΕΝΕΙΣΚΩΜΗΝΤΙΝ

literature

• Kurt Aland : Concise List of the Greek Manuscripts of the New Testament - in connection with Michael Welte, edited. by Kurt Aland. de Gruyter, Berlin / New York 1994, 2nd revised and supplemented edition, ISBN 3-11-011986-2 , (Work on New Testament Text Research Vol. 1).
• Karl Wessely , Gospel fragments on papyrus , Wiener Studien 4 (1882), pp. 198–214.
• Aland, K and Aland, B (1995), The Text of the New Testament , p. 96, Trans. Rhodes, EF, Pub. Wm.B. Eerdmans ISBN 0802840981
• Caspar René Gregory , The Greek Manuscripts of the New Testament , p. 45.

Individual evidence

1. ^ List of New Testament Papyri , Introduction
2. ^ New Testament Transcripts Prototype VI-VII, for the VI. Century speak: Wessely, Gregory, Dobschütz, Hedley, Maldfeld
3. ↑ ^{a b} Kurt and Barbara Aland : The text of the New Testament. Introduction to the scientific editions as well as the theory and practice of modern textual criticism . German Bible Society , Stuttgart 1989, p. 106. ISBN 3-438-06011-6