Codex Bezae
E65167
5th-century manuscript
Greek-Latin diglot
New Testament manuscript
biblical manuscript
uncial manuscript
Codex Bezae is a 5th-century Greek-Latin bilingual manuscript of the New Testament, notable for its distinctive textual variants and importance in biblical textual criticism.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Codex Bezae (D 05) | 1 |
| Codex Bezae Cantabrigiensis | 1 |
| Codex Bezae to the University of Cambridge | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
5th-century manuscript
ⓘ
Greek-Latin diglot ⓘ New Testament manuscript ⓘ biblical manuscript ⓘ uncial manuscript ⓘ |
| associatedWithInstitution | University of Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithScholar | Theodore Beza ⓘ |
| cityHeld |
Cambridge, England
ⓘ
surface form:
Cambridge
|
| containsCanonicalSection |
Acts
ⓘ
four Gospels ⓘ |
| containsText |
Acts of the Apostles
ⓘ
Gospel of John ⓘ Gospel of Luke ⓘ Gospel of Mark ⓘ Gospel of Matthew ⓘ |
| countryHeld | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfOrigin | 5th century ⓘ |
| donatedTo | University of Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| donationYear | 1581 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Codex Bezae
ⓘ
surface form:
Codex Bezae Cantabrigiensis
|
| hasApproximateLeaves | 406 leaves (originally) ⓘ |
| hasColumnLayout | single column per page ⓘ |
| hasCondition | lacunae in several parts ⓘ |
| hasDecoration | simple ornamental features rather than elaborate illumination ⓘ |
| hasGregoryAlandNumber | 05 ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Greek
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| hasSiglum | D ⓘ |
| hasSignificance | primary witness to Western text of Gospels and Acts ⓘ |
| hasTextualCharacter |
expansive readings
ⓘ
harmonizing readings ⓘ paraphrastic tendencies ⓘ |
| isBilingual | true ⓘ |
| notableFor |
distinctive textual variants
ⓘ
importance in New Testament textual criticism ⓘ |
| placeHeld | Cambridge University Library ⓘ |
| previousOwner | Theodore Beza ⓘ |
| scriptType | uncial script ⓘ |
| shelfmark | Cambridge University Library MS Nn.2.41 ⓘ |
| textType | Western text-type ⓘ |
| usedInDiscipline |
New Testament textual criticism
ⓘ
biblical studies ⓘ |
| writingDirection |
Greek text on left page
ⓘ
Latin text on right page ⓘ |
| writingMaterial | parchment ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Greek alphabet
ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Codex Bezae to the University of Cambridge
this entity surface form:
Codex Bezae Cantabrigiensis
this entity surface form:
Codex Bezae (D 05)