Minuscule 82 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), O¹ ( Soden), is a

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of the

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, on parchment leaves. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 10th century.K. Aland, M. Welte, B. Köster, K. Junack, "Kurzgefasste Liste der griechischen Handschriften des Neues Testaments", ''

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'', Berlin, New York 1994, p. 51. Formerly it was labelled by 10^a, 12^p, and 2^r. It has

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Description

The codex contains the text of the

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, Rev., with a commentary, on 246 parchment leaves (size ). The text is written in one column per page, 28 lines per page. The manuscript is neatly written. The text is divided according to the (''chapters''), whose numbers are given at the margin, with the (''titles of chapters'') at the top of the pages. It contains Prolegomena, tables of the (''tables of contents'') before each book, subscriptions at the end of each book, numbers of ,

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at the margin, and other matter – treatise of Pseudo-Dorotheus about 12 apostles and 72 disciples of Jesus (as codices 93,

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, 459, 613,

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, 699).

Text

The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the

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. Aland placed it in Category V. According to

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its value in Apocalypse is considerable.

History

The manuscript was examined and described by

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, Scholz, and

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. Jean-Pierre-Paul Martin, ''Description technique des manuscrits grecs, relatif au Nouveau Testament, conservé dans les bibliothèques des Paris'' (Paris 1883), p. 105 It was used by Westcott and Hort.

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saw the manuscript in 1885. Formerly it was labelled by 10^a, 12^p, and 2^r. In 1908 Gregory gave for it number 82. It is currently housed in at the

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(Gr. 237), at

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Minuscule 82
at the ''Encyclopedia of Textual Criticism'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Minuscule 0082 Greek New Testament minuscules 10th-century biblical manuscripts Bibliothèque nationale de France collections

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