Minuscule 600 (in the
Gregory-Aland numbering), Z
ε599 (
von Soden),
is a
Greek minuscule
Letter case is the distinction between the letters that are in larger uppercase or capitals (or more formally ''majuscule'') and smaller lowercase (or more formally ''minuscule'') in the written representation of certain languages. The writing ...
manuscript of the
New Testament, on paper.
Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 14th century.
[K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, "Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments", '' Walter de Gruyter'', Berlin, New York 1994, p. 82.] The manuscript has complex contents. It was labelled by Scrivener as 463.
Description
The codex contains the text of the four
Gospels on 430 paper leaves (size ). The text is written in one column per page, 31 lines per page.
[ It contains lists of the (''tables of contents'') (only to John), numerals of the (''chapters'') at the margin, and the (''titles of chapters'') at the top of the pages.]Euthymius Zigabenus Euthymius Zigabenus or Zigadenus or Zygadenus ( el, Εὐθύμιος Ζιγαβηνός or Ζυγαδηνός; died after 1118) was a 12th-century monk and commentator on the Bible. He was a friend of the Byzantine emperor Alexius I Comnenus, for ...
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Text
The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category V.
History
The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener. Gregory saw the manuscript in 1886.[
The manuscript currently is housed at the Biblioteca Marciana (Gr. II,7 (979)), at ]Venice
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See also
* List of New Testament minuscules
* Biblical manuscript
A biblical manuscript is any handwritten copy of a portion of the text of the Bible. Biblical manuscripts vary in size from tiny scrolls containing individual verses of the Jewish scriptures (see ''Tefillin'') to huge polyglot codices (multi-ling ...
* Textual criticism
References
Further reading
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Greek New Testament minuscules
14th-century biblical manuscripts