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Really. KJV onliests are a bit kooky in the coconut.

@rgprice this is a link to another thread discussing the NS and other methods of abbreviation viewtopic.php?p=143903#p143903

I thought you might find it interesting. I'm hoping SA will oblige us with more material.

Lane

All attested abbreviations derived from the www.trismegistos.org database. We limited ourselves to examples where at least two letters were missing (i.e. absences of a single letter were not counted as an abbreviation). Abbreviation of κυρίου which are used in Byzantine and modern Greek = κ, κυ, κο...

Yeah, that could certainly be. If this is the case, two letter abbreviation being first, regarding your other thread on whether Paul originally mentioned a figure named IHCOYC (Yeshua) we need not limit ourselves to that name as with only Iota as a guide any number of other names are possible. Just...

Looking up the two passages given by the OP, in Sinaiticus, I find that the abbreviations IC and IY are being used. Does anyone know what the earliest copies of Acts 7:45 and Hebrews 4:8 are? I would like to see how the name is rendered in them. Thanks Lane https://apps.lib.umich.edu/reading/Paul/n...

All attested abbreviations derived from the www.trismegistos.org database. We limited ourselves to examples where at least two letters were missing (i.e. absences of a single letter were not counted as an abbreviation). Abbreviation of κυρίου which are used in Byzantine and modern Greek = κ, κυ, κο...

Acts 7:45 in Vaticanus has IY.

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Ok, Hebrews 4:8 in p46 has IHC. Anyone know of any other examples of this passage in the original texts? Acts 7:45?

rgprice wrote: ↑Wed Oct 05, 2022 12:55 pm P46 includes Hebrews. I don't know if it has 4:8, but just assumed it does.

Thank you, I'll take a look.

Lane