New Testament manuscript |
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Titus 1:11-15
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Name | Papyrus Rylands 5 |
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Text | Titus 1; 2 † |
Date | 100-300 |
Script | Greek |
Found | Egypt |
Now at | John Rylands University Library |
Cite | A. S. Hunt, Catalogue of the Greek Papyri in the John Rylands Library I, Literatury Texts (Manchester 1911), pp. 10-11 |
Size | 10.6 x 4.9 cm |
Type | Alexandrian text-type |
Category | I |
Papyrus 32 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by 32, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Epistle to Titus, it contains only Titus 1:11-15; 2:3-8. On the basis of paleography, the manuscript has been assigned a date around A.D. 200.
Written in round and rather large letters. A slight tendency towards division of words can be observed. The nomina sacra are abbreviated.
The Greek text of this codex is a representative of the Alexandrian text-type. Aland described it as "at least normal text", he placed it in Category I. This manuscript shows agreement with Codex Sinaiticus and with F G.
It is currently housed with the Rylands Papyri at the John Rylands University Library (Gr. P. 5) in Manchester.
The papyrus is written on both sides. The characters that are in bold style are the ones that can be seen in 32. It shows agreement with Codex Sinaiticus, Codex Augiensis, and Codex Boernerianus.