Minuscule 733 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), Θε324 (von Soden),Hermann von Soden, Die Schriften des neuen Testaments, in ihrer ältesten erreichbaren Textgestalt / hergestellt auf Grund ihrer Textgeschichte (Berlin 1902), vol. 1, p. 265. is a Greek minuscule manuscript of the New Testament written on parchment. Palaeographically it has been assigned to the 12th century. The manuscript has no complex contents.Handschriftenliste at the Münster Institute Scrivener labelled it as 751e. It has marginalia.
Description
The codex contains the text of the four Gospels on 347 parchment leaves (size ), with one lacuna (Mark 1:1-3; 16:15-fin; John 3:6-5:21). The text of Luke 1:1-5 was supplied by a later hand. The text is written in one column per page, 40-47 lines per page.
The text is divided according to the (chapters), whose numbers are given at the margin, and their (titles) at the top. There is no another division according to the smaller Ammonian Sections, with references to the Eusebian Canons.
It contains Prolegomena, tables of the (tables of contents) before each Gospel. It has a commentary, and portrait of Evangelist Matthew.
Text
Aland did not place the Greek text of the codex in any Category.
It was not examined by using the Claremont Profile Method.
History
Scrivener and Gregory dated the manuscript to the 12th century. The manuscript is currently dated by the INTF to the 12th century.
The manuscript was added to the list of New Testament manuscripts by Scrivener (751) and Gregory (733). It was examined and described by Paulin Martin.Jean-Pierre-Paul Martin, Description technique des manuscrits grecs, relatif au N. T., conservé dans les bibliothèques des Paris (Paris 1883), p. 97 Gregory saw the manuscript in 1885.
The manuscript is now housed at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gr. 190) in Paris.
See also
List of New Testament minuscules Biblical manuscript Textual criticism
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