Minuscule 88, in the margin

Minuscule · 88ᵐᵍ · 12th century; margin 16th century

A 12th-century Greek manuscript of Acts, the epistles, and Revelation. A 16th-century hand wrote 1 John 5:7 in its margin.

Contents

Acts, the epistles, and Revelation.

Where It Is Kept

Biblioteca Nazionale, Naples (II. A. 7).

Cited For

  • 1 John 5:7–8 “in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one …”

Minuscules are written in the small joined-up hand that replaced capitals from the 9th century on; most Greek manuscripts are minuscules. They are numbered 1, 2, 3, and so on. A family (f¹, f¹³) is a group copied from a common ancestor; ᵐᵍ means the reading is in the margin.