Papyrus 17 (P17) is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Epistle to the Hebrews, but only contains verses 9:12-19.
PAPYRUS 18 (P18) POxy. 1079 Contains the Beginning of the Book of Revelation [Dating to 250 A.D.]
Papyrus 18 (P18) is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is similar to P9 and P24 and has the highest agreement with C, followed by א and A. It is a papyrus manuscript containing the beginning of the Book of Revelation.
PAPYRUS 19 (P19) POxy1170 Matthew 10:32-11:5 [Dating to 250-300 A.D.]
Papyrus 19 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), signed by P19, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. The manuscript paleographically has been assigned to the 250-300 A.D.
PAPYRUS 20 P20 (P. Oxy. 1171) James 2:19–3:9 [Dating to 175-200 A.D.]
The handwriting has many similarities with P. Egerton 4 (2 Chronicles) of the third century, and even more so with P27, which may be the work of the same scribe.
P21 PAPYRUS (P. Oxy. 1227) 300-350 A.D.
Papyrus 21 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by siglum P21, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Gospel of Matthew, it contains only Matthew 12:24-26, 32-33.
OXYRHYNCHUS PAPYRI: The Most Numerous Subgroup of the Earliest Copies of the New Testament
The Oxyrhynchus Papyri, discovered in Egypt, include diverse texts dating from ancient periods, significantly enriching our understanding of literary, historical, and theological studies.
BIBLE (NT): The Origin of the Nomina Sacra
In Christian scribal practice, nomina sacra (singular: nomen sacrum from Latin sacred name) is the abbreviation of several frequently occurring divine names or titles, especially in Greek manuscripts of Holy Scripture. This will be one of the most detailed, yet easy-to-understand articles on this important subject.
PAPYRUS 15/16 sigla P15/P16 (P. Oxy. 1008) / (P. Oxy. 1009) NT Greek Manuscripts
P16 was discovered together with P15. Grenfell and Hunt conjectured that P16 and P15 might have been parts of the same manuscript, written in a documentary hand.
PAPYRUS 13 aka P13 (P. Oxy. 657 + PSI 1292) NT Greek Manuscript – Hebrews 2, 10-12
Papyrus 13, designated by siglum P13 in the Gregory-Aland numbering, is a fragmented manuscript of the New Testament in Greek. It was copied on papyrus in the early 3rd century at approximately 225-250 CE. It contains Heb. 2:14–5:5; 10:8–22; 10:29–11:13; 11:28–12:17
PAPYRUS 12 (P12) Containing Hebrews 1:1
The manuscript is a letter written by an Egyptian Christian traveling in Rome to his fellow Christians in the Arsinoite Nome, in the Fayum of Egypt.


