Papyrus 110, designated by (in the Gregory-Aland numbering of New Testament manuscripts) is a copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscripts of the Gospel of Matthew, containing verses 10:13-15 & 10:25-27 in a fragmentary condition. Using the study of comparative writings styles (palaeography), the manuscript has been dated by the INTF to the early 4th century CE. Papyrologist Philip Comfort dates the manuscript to Middle-Late 3rd century CE. The manuscript is currently housed in the Papyrology Rooms of the Bodleian Art, Archaeology and Ancient World Library at Oxford University, with the shelf number P.Oxy.4494.

Description

The original manuscript would have been a codex (precursor to the modern book), around 12cm x 22cm in size, with 40–43 lines per page. The handwriting script is representative of the Reformed Documentary or Professional (bookhand) style, which is also known as the Severe Style. The Greek text of this fragment is considered to be representative of the Alexandrian text-type, with some unique readings.

Unique readings

has several unique readings:

Matthew 10:14

• εξερχομενων υμων (as you are leaving) :

• εξερχομενοι : Majority of manuscripts

• πολεως η κωμης (city or village) : 892 ƒ13

• πολεως : Majority of manuscripts

• εκεινης (that)

• omit : D lat

• incl. : Majority of manuscripts

• απο (from) :

• ἐκ : C 33 892

• omit : B Majority of manuscripts

• εκμαξατε (wipe) :

• εκτιναξατε (shake) : Majority of manuscripts

Matthew 10:25 (1)

1. επεκαλεσαν βεελζεβουλ :

2. βεελζεβουλ επεκαλεσαν : C W ƒ13 33 Majority of manuscripts it syh co Cyp

3. 10:25 (a)

4. βεελσεβουλ : *

5. βεελζεβουλ : Θ 0171 ƒ1 700 1424 L N pm

   1. βεεζεβουλ : B pc

   10:25 (b)

6. επεκαλεσεν : *

7. επεκαλεσαν : B C W ƒ13 33 it syh co Cyp

8. επεκαλεσαντο : * L N pc

9. εκαλεσαν : Θ 0171 ƒ1 700 1424 pm

10. καλουσιν : D

10:25 (2)

1. τοις : * B

2. τους : D C W ƒ13 it syh co

10:25 (3)

1. οικιοις : *

2. οικιους :

3. οικιακοις : B

4. οικειακους : D

5. οικιακους : C W ƒ13 it syh co

See also

• List of New Testament papyri

• Matthew 10

• Oxyrhynchus Papyri

References

Further reading

• Cockle, Walter E. H. The Oxyrhynchus Papyri. Volume 45. London: Egypt Exploration Society, 1999. Pages 1–3.

External links

Images

• P.Oxy.LXIV 4494 from Papyrology at Oxford's "POxy: Oxyrhynchus Online"

• 𝔓110 recto: Matt 10:13-15

• 𝔓110 verso: Matt 10:25-27

Official registration

• "Continuation of the Manuscript List" Institute for New Testament Textual Research, University of Münster. Retrieved April 9, 2008

Transcription and Translation

• 𝔓 Transcription and English Literal Translation