Family 1424 is a group of New Testament

New Testament

The New Testament is the second major division of the Christian biblical canon, the first such division being the much longer Old Testament....

 manuscripts. It is classified to the Byzantine text-type

Byzantine text-type

The Byzantine text-type is one of several text-types used in textual criticism to describe the textual character of Greek New Testament manuscripts. It is the form found in the largest number of surviving manuscripts, though not in the oldest...

 as one of the textual subfamilies of this group, though it has many non-Byzantine readings (Caesarean

Caesarean text-type

Caesarean text-type is the term proposed by certain scholars to denote a consistent pattern of variant readings that is claimed to be apparent in certain Greek manuscripts of the four Gospels, but which is not found in any of the other commonly recognized New Testament text-types; the Byzantine...

). Name of the family came from the number of Minuscule 1424

Minuscule 1424

Minuscule 1424 , δ 30 is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, written on 337 parchment leaves . It has been dated paleographically to the 9th or 10th century).- Description :...

 designated by number 1424 according the Gregory-Aland numbering. According to Kurt Aland

Kurt Aland

Kurt Aland was a German Theologian and Professor of New Testament Research and Church History. He founded the Institut für neutestamentliche Textforschung in Münster and served as its first director for many years...

 to this family belong manuscripts:
M (021)

Codex Campianus

Codex Campianus designated by M or 021 , ε 72 , is a Greek uncial manuscript of the New Testament, dated palaeographically to the 9th century...

, 7

Minuscule 7

Minuscule 7 ; ε 287 . It is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 12th century.- Description :...

, 27

Minuscule 27

Minuscule 27 , ε 1023 . It is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, written on vellum. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 10th century. It has marginalia.- Description :...

, 71, 115

Minuscule 115

Minuscule 115 , ε 1096 , is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment leaves. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 11th century. It has marginalia.- Description :...

, 160

Minuscule 160

Minuscule 160 , ε 213 , is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. It is dated by its colophon to the year 1123. it has marginalia.- Description :...

, 179

Minuscule 179

Minuscule 179 , ε 211 , is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 12th century. It has marginalia.- Description :...

, 185

Minuscule 185

Minuscule 185 , ε 410 , is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 14th century. It has complex contents, with full marginalia.- Description :...

, 267

Minuscule 267

Minuscule 267 , ε 1289 , is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Paleographically it has been assigned to the 12th century. It has marginalia.- Description :...

, 349

Minuscule 349

Minuscule 349 , ε 413 , is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on paper. It is dated by a colophon to the year 1322.It has marginalia.- Description :...

, 517

Minuscule 517

Minuscule 517 , ε 167 α 214 , is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 11th or 12th century....

, 659

Minuscule 659

Minuscule 659 , ε 1216 , is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 12th century. The manuscript has complex contents. Scrivener labelled it by 637e.- Description :The codex contains the complete text of the four Gospels, on...

, 692

Minuscule 692

Minuscule 692 , ε1284 , is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 12th century. The manuscript is lacunose...

, 827

Minuscule 827 (Gregory-Aland)

Minuscule 827 , ε309 , is a 13th-century Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament on parchment.- Description :...

, 945, 954, 990, 1010, 1082, 1188, 1194, 1207, 1223, 1391, 1402, 1424

Minuscule 1424

Minuscule 1424 , δ 30 is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament, written on 337 parchment leaves . It has been dated paleographically to the 9th or 10th century).- Description :...

, 1606, 1675, 2191 and other manuscripts belongs to the Family 1424 (von Soden's

Hermann, Freiherr von Soden

Baron Hermann von Soden , German biblical scholar, was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on August 16, 1852, and was educated at the University of Tübingen. He was minister of Dresden-Striesen in 1881 and in 1887 became minister of the Jerusalem Church in Berlin...

I^φ group). It has a number of non-Byzantine readings, they are Alexandrian.

Some of these manuscripts are not classified to the Byzantine text-type. Aland stated, that "the whole of Family 1424 deserves a more thorough textual study than it has yet received".

External links

• Family 1424 At the Encyclopedia of Textual Criticism