- Uncial 089
New Testament manuscript infobox
form=Uncial
number=089
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text= Matt 26
script= Greek
date= 6th century
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now at=Russian National Library , St. Catherine's Monastery
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size= 36 x 28 cm
type=Alexandrian text-type
cat= II
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note=Uncial 089 (Gregory-Aland), is a Greek
uncial manuscript of theNew Testament , dated paleographically to the 6th century. The codex contains a small parts of theGospel of Matthew 26:2-4,7-9, on one parchment leave (36 cm by 28 cm). Written in one column per page, 17 lines per page, in very large uncial letters.The codex now is located in
Russian National Library (Gr. 280) [Uncial 091 has a catalogue number Gr. 279 in the same library. ] inSaint Petersburg . It came to Russia from Sinai.From the same manuscript descendits one parchment leave classified as Uncial 092a. It contains
Gospel of Matthew 26:4-7,10-12. It is located in St. Catherine's Monastery (Sinai Harris 11, 1 f.) in Sinai.Also Uncial 0293 formerly belonged to the same manuscript. It is still located in St. Catherine's Monastery.
The Greek text of this
codex is a representative of theAlexandrian text-type with some allien readings. Aland placed it in Category II. [Kurt Aland, and Barbara Aland, "The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism", transl. Erroll F. Rhodes, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1995, p. 120. ]See also
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List of New Testament uncials
*Uncial 087
*Textual criticism References
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