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Papyrus 106 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by , is a copy of the
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, containing verses 1:29-35 & 1:40-46 in a fragmentary condition. The manuscript has been paleographically assigned to the early 3rd century.Philip W. Comfort, ''Encountering the Manuscripts. An Introduction to New Testament Paleography & Textual Criticism'', Nashville, Tennessee: Broadman & Holman Publishers, 2005, p. 75. The manuscript is currently housed at the
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(Papyrology Rooms, shelf number P. Oxy. 4445) at
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Description

The original manuscript would've been around 12.5 cm x 23 cm, with about 35 lines per page. Due to pagination being extant (gamma/Γ (=3) on the front and delta/Δ (=4) on the reverse of the leaf), this indicates that the manuscript was either a single codex of John, or had John at the beginning of a collection. The text is a representative of the
Alexandrian text-type In textual criticism of the New Testament, the Alexandrian text-type is one of the main text types. It is the text type favored by the majority of modern textual critics and it is the basis for most modern (after 1900) Bible translations. Over 5,8 ...
(rather proto-Alexandrian), bearing familiarity to , ,
Codex Sinaiticus The Codex Sinaiticus (Shelfmark: London, British Library, Add MS 43725), designated by siglum [Aleph] or 01 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering of New Testament manuscripts), δ 2 (in the von Soden numbering of New Testament manuscripts) ...
(), and Vaticanus (B).


Textual VariantsTaken from NA27 Edition Apparatus, and http://ntvmr.uni-muenster.de/nt-transcripts

John 1:30: :υπερ : * B C* W ''pc'' :περι : A C L Θ Ψ
0101 1 (one, unit, unity) is a number representing a single or the only entity. 1 is also a numerical digit and represents a single unit of counting or measurement. For example, a line segment of ''unit length'' is a line segment of length 1 ...
ƒ ƒ 33 \mathfrak; Epiph :περη : C John 1:31 :εγω ηλθον : C*, :ηλθον εγω : A B \mathfrak John 1:32 (1) :λεγων ::omit. : * ::incl. : A B C John 1:32 (2) :καταβαινον ως περιστεραν : A B C :καταβαινον ωσει περιστερὰν : K P Δ
0101 1 (one, unit, unity) is a number representing a single or the only entity. 1 is also a numerical digit and represents a single unit of counting or measurement. For example, a line segment of ''unit length'' is a line segment of length 1 ...
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700 The denomination 700 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Byzantine Empire * Avar and Slavic tribes conq ...
892 1241 1424 ''l'' 2211 pm :ως περιστεραν καταβαινον : John 1:32 (3) :εξ : A B Cת \mathfrak :εκ του : John 1:32 (4) :εμεινεν : A B Cת \mathfrak :μενον : John 1:34 :εκλεκτος : * b e ff
Syriac Curetonian The Curetonian Gospels, designated by the ''siglum'' syrcur, are contained in a manuscript of the four gospels of the New Testament in Old Syriac. Together with the Sinaiticus Palimpsest the Curetonian Gospels form the Old Syriac Version, and a ...
( sy).Peter M. Head ''The Habits of New Testament Copyists Singular Readings in the Early Fragmentary Papyri of John'' Biblica 85 (2004) p. 403. : (υιος) : A B C D W Θ Ψ 083 John 1:41 :ουτος ::omit. : ::incl. : A B \mathfrak John 1:42 (1) :ηγαγεν : * B L 579 pc b :ουτος ηγαγεν : {{sup, c G ƒ{{sup, 1 pc bo; Epiph :και ηγαγεν : A W{{sup, s Θ Ψ ƒ{{sup, 13 33 \mathfrak{M} lat sy John 1:42 (2) :προς {{overline, ιν (ιησουν) : {{papyrus, 106 :προς τον {{overline, ιν (ιησουν) : {{Papyrus link, 66 {{Papyrus link, 75 {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א A B \mathfrak{M} John 1:42 (3) :εμβλεψας : {{papyrus, 106 {{Papyrus link, 66* {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א A B K L Γ Ψ ƒ{{sup, 1 565 579{{sup, (vid)
700 The denomination 700 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Byzantine Empire * Avar and Slavic tribes conq ...
pm sy{{sup, s :εμβλεψας δε : {{Papyrus link, 66 Δ Θ ƒ{{sup, 13 33 892 1241 1424 pm lat syh** sa{{sup, mss bo :και εμβλεψας : W{{sup, s pc a e q sy{{sup, c {{sup, p John 1:42 (4) :ειπεν : {{papyrus, 106 {{Papyrus link, 66 {{Papyrus link, 75 {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א A \mathfrak{M} :ειπε : B{{sup, 2 :ειπεν αυτω : {{Papyrus link, 119 John 1:42 (5) :ιωαννου : {{papyrus, 106 {{Papyrus link, 66 {{Papyrus link, 75 {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א B* L W{{sup, s 33 pc it co :ιωαννα : Θ 1241 pc vg :ιωνα : A B{{sup, 2 Ψ ƒ{{sup, 1 ƒ{{sup, 13 \mathfrak{M} c q vg{{sup, cl sy bo{{sup, ms; Epiph John 1:42 (6) :ο : {{papyrus, 106 {{Papyrus link, 66 {{Papyrus link, 75 {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א B \mathfrak{M} :ος : A Θ W{{sup, s John 1:43 (1) :εξελθειν : {{papyrus, 106 {{Papyrus link, 66 {{Papyrus link, 75 {{Papyrus link, 120 {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א {{sup, 2 A B \mathfrak{M} :εξελθιν : {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א * John 1:43 (2) :γαλιλαιαν : {{papyrus, 106 {{Papyrus link, 66 {{Papyrus link, 75 {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א A B{{sup, 2 \mathfrak{M} :γαλειλαιαν : B* John 1:43 (3) :ευρισκει : {{papyrus, 106 {{Papyrus link, 75 {{Papyrus link, 119 {{Papyrus link, 120 {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א A B \mathfrak{M} :ευρισκι : {{Papyrus link, 66 John 1:43 (4) :λεγει : {{papyrus, 106(vid) {{Papyrus link, 75 {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א A B \mathfrak{M} :λεγι : {{Papyrus link, 66 John 1:43 (5) :ο {{overline, ιης/{{overline, ις (ιησους) : {{papyrus, 106 {{Papyrus link, 66 {{Papyrus link, 75 {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א {{sup, 2 A B \mathfrak{M} :{{overline, ις (ιησους) : {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א * John 1:44 (1) :ην δε ο φιλιππος : {{papyrus, 106(vid) {{Papyrus link, 66 {{Papyrus link, 75 {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א {{sup, 2 A B \mathfrak{M} :ην φιλιππος : {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א * John 1:44 (2) :βηθσαιδα : {{papyrus, 106 {{Papyrus link, 75{{sup, c {{Papyrus link, 120{{sup, (vid) {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א {{sup, 2 A B \mathfrak{M} :βηθσαιδαν : {{Papyrus link, 66 {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א * :βηδσαιδα : {{Papyrus link, 75* John 1:44 (3) :εκ της πολεως : {{papyrus, 106 {{Papyrus link, 66 {{Papyrus link, 75 {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א {{sup, 2 A B \mathfrak{M} :της πολεως : {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א * John 1:44 (4) :του ανδρεου : {{papyrus, 106 :ανδρεου : {{Papyrus link, 66 {{Papyrus link, 75 {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א A B \mathfrak{M} John 1:45 (1) :{{overline, υν (υιον) : {{papyrus, 106 {{Papyrus link, 66 {{Papyrus link, 75 {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א B 33 579 l 2211 pc; Or{{sup, pt :τον {{overline, υν (υιον) : A L ( W{{sup, s,) Θ Ψ ƒ{{sup, 1 ƒ{{sup, 13 \mathfrak{M}; Or{{sup, pt John 1:45 (2) :του ιωσηφ : {{papyrus, 106 {{Papyrus link, 66{{sup, c {{Papyrus link, 75 {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א A \mathfrak{M} :ιωσηφ : B :του ισηφ : {{Papyrus link, 66* John 1:45 (3) :ναζαρεθ : {{papyrus, 106 {{Papyrus link, 75 \mathfrak{M} :ναζαρετ : {{Papyrus link, 66 {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א A B John 1:46 (1) :και ::incl. : {{papyrus, 106 {{Papyrus link, 66 {{Papyrus link, 75 A B \mathfrak{M} ::omit. : {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א John 1:46 (2) :ναζαρετ : {{Papyrus link, 66 {{larger, {{script, Hebr, א A B :ναζαρεθ : {{papyrus, 106 {{Papyrus link, 75 \mathfrak{M}


See also

{{Portal, Bible *
List of New Testament papyri A New Testament papyrus is a copy of a portion of the New Testament made on papyrus. To date, over 140 such papyri are known. In general, they are considered the earliest witnesses to the original text of the New Testament. This elite status amo ...
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Oxyrhynchus Papyri The Oxyrhynchus Papyri are a group of manuscripts discovered during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries by papyrologists Bernard Pyne Grenfell and Arthur Surridge Hunt at an ancient rubbish dump near Oxyrhynchus in Egypt (, mo ...


References

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Further reading

* W. E. H. Cockle, ''The Oxyrhynchus Papyri LXV'' (London: 1998), pp. 11–14. * {{Cite book , last=Comfort , first=Philip Wesley , author-link=Philip Comfort , author2=David P. Barrett , title=The Text of the Earliest New Testament Greek Manuscripts , publisher=Tyndale House Publishers , year=2001 , location=Wheaton, Illinois , pages=645–647 , isbn=978-0-8423-5265-9


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