Papyrus 84

{{New Testament manuscript infobox

| form = Papyrus

| number = 𝔓84

| image =

| isize =

| caption=

| name =

| sign =

| text = Mark 2; 5 †; John 5; 17 †

| script = Greek

| date = c. 500-600

| found = Egypt

| now at = Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

| cite = unpublished

| size =

| type = mixed

| cat = III

| hand =

| note =

}}

Papyrus 84 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by 𝔓84, is a copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the four Gospels. The surviving texts of Gospels are verses Mark 2:2-5,8-9; 6:30-31,33-34,36-37,39-41; John 5:5; 17:3,7-8.Published in S. Verhelst, Les fragments du Castellion (Kh. Mird) des évangiles de Marc et de Jean (P84), Le Muséon, 116 (2003), 15-44.

The manuscript paleographically has been assigned to the 6th century.

; Text

The Greek text of this codex probably is mixed with strong element of the Byzantine text-type. Aland placed it in Category III.{{Cite book

| last1 = Aland

| first1 = Kurt

| author-link = Kurt Aland

| last2 = Aland

| first2 = Barbara

| author-link2 = Barbara Aland

| others = Erroll F. Rhodes (trans.)

| title = The Text of the New Testament: An Introduction to the Critical Editions and to the Theory and Practice of Modern Textual Criticism

| publisher = William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company

| year = 1995

| location = Grand Rapids

| page = 101

| url =https://books.google.com/books?id=2pYDsAhUOxAC

| isbn = 978-0-8028-4098-1}} Divisive clustering analysis of INTF data for Mark places P84's text in the same branch as lectionaries L770, L773, L211, L387, L950, and L60.

; Location

It is currently housed at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Library (P. A. M. Khirbet Mird, Greek 1–3; formerly P. A. M. Khirbet Mird 4, 11, 26, 27).{{Cite web|url=http://intf.uni-muenster.de/vmr/NTVMR/ListeHandschriften.php?ObjID=10084|title= Liste Handschriften|publisher=Institute for New Testament Textual Research|access-date=27 August 2011|location=Münster}}

See also

References