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Codex Alexandrinus: History & Works

The Codex Alexandrinus (London, British Library, Royal MS 1. D. V-VIII) is a manuscript of the Greek Bible, written on parchment. It is designated by the siglum A or 02 in the Gregory-Aland numbering of New Testament manuscripts, and δ 4 in the von Soden numbering of New Testament manuscripts. It contains the majority of the Greek Old Testament and the…

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Codex Alexandrinus topic overview

The analysis highlights History and Works as prominent areas in the source structure around Codex Alexandrinus.

Related topics
201
Source areas
9
Connected nodes
210
Extracted relationships
141
Concept neighborhoods
39
Bridge connections
210

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Overview · 73 topics
Description · 43 topics
Contents · 28 topics
Textual features · 24 topics
In Britain · 16 topics
History · 12 topics
Images · 2 topics
Other works · 2 topics
Importance · 1 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Category
III (in Gospels), I (in rest of NT)
Date
c. 400-440
Hand
elegantly written but with errors
Name
Alexandrinus
Now at
British Library
Script
Greek

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Description

Contents

Textual features

History

In Britain

Importance

Other works

Images

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Codex Alexandrinus connects Entity context

The extracted context around Codex Alexandrinus shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Codex Alexandrinus → According, Acts, Arabic, Athanasius, Bishop, Churches, Clement, Council, Cyril Lucaris, Egypt, Egyptians, Epistle, Epistles, Euthalius, In, It, Marcellinus, Matthew, New Testament, Nicaea Another extracted example is Codex Alexandrinus → Archived, British Museum, Carl Gottfried, Chronicles, Cowper, December, Ecclesiasticus, Esdras, Ex Antiquissimo Codice Alexandrino, Facsimile, Frederick, Genesis, Hosea, Judith, Kenyon, London, Milne, Norgate, Novum Testamentum Graece, Novum Testamentum Graecum. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Codex Alexandrinus

Top relations

related to Date · 31
Codex Alexandrinus → According, Acts, Arabic, Athanasius, Bishop, Churches, Clement, Council, Cyril Lucaris, Egypt, Egyptians, Epistle, Epistles, Euthalius, In, It, Marcellinus, Matthew, New Testament, Nicaea
related to Text of the codex · 29
Codex Alexandrinus → Archived, British Museum, Carl Gottfried, Chronicles, Cowper, December, Ecclesiasticus, Esdras, Ex Antiquissimo Codice Alexandrino, Facsimile, Frederick, Genesis, Hosea, Judith, Kenyon, London, Milne, Norgate, Novum Testamentum Graece, Novum Testamentum Graecum
related to Textual criticism · 28
Codex Alexandrinus → According, Acts, Alexandria, Alexandrian, Athos, Bentley, Between, Byzantine, Coptic, Egypt, First Council, General, Gospels, Greek, Griesbach, He, If, Latin, Latin Vulgate, Michaelis
related to Other works · 19
Codex Alexandrinus → Burkitt, Calkins, Codex, Cornell University Press, Francis Crawford, Giessen, Illuminated Books, Ithaca, Journal, Königsbuches, Middle Ages, New York, Oxford, Ricker, Robert, Siegfried, Silberstein, Theological Studies, XI
related to Importance · 10
Codex Alexandrinus → Codex, Griesbach, It, New Testament, Novi Testamenti Graeci, NT, Prolegomena, Textus Receptus, Wettstein, Woide
related to Articles · 8
Codex Alexandrinus → An Introduction, British Library, December, New Testament Textual Criticism, Retrieved, Robert, Site Inspired By, The Encyclopedia
related to External links · 4
Codex Alexandrinus → Entry, Göttinger Septuagintaby Felix Albrecht, Manuscript Database, September
Category · 1
Codex Alexandrinus → III (in Gospels), I (in rest of NT)
Date · 1
Codex Alexandrinus → c. 400-440
Hand · 1
Codex Alexandrinus → elegantly written but with errors

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

codex testament new manuscript text alexandrinus old manuscripts written sinaiticus gospels textual greek alexandria british facsimile acts also bible books

Codex Alexandrinus relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 141 structured relationships around Codex Alexandrinus. Examples in this analysis include Codex Alexandrinus → Category → III (in Gospels), I (in rest of NT) and Codex Alexandrinus → Date → c. 400-440. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Codex AlexandrinusCategoryIII (in Gospels), I (in rest of NT)1.00infobox
Codex AlexandrinusDatec. 400-4401.00infobox
Codex AlexandrinusHandelegantly written but with errors1.00infobox
Codex AlexandrinusNameAlexandrinus1.00infobox
Codex AlexandrinusNoteclose to 𝔓74 in Acts, and to 𝔓47 in Rev1.00infobox
Codex AlexandrinusNow atBritish Library1.00infobox
Codex AlexandrinusScriptGreek1.00infobox
Codex AlexandrinusSignA1.00infobox
Codex AlexandrinusSize32 × 26 cm (12.6 × 10.4 in)1.00infobox
Codex AlexandrinusTextGreek Old Testament and Greek New Testament†1.00infobox
Codex AlexandrinusTypeByzantine text-type in Gospels, alexandrian in rest of NT1.00infobox
Codex Alexandrinusis aoldest manuscript to use larger letters to indicate new sections.Iotacistic errors occur in the text0.90text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Codex Alexandrinus bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Codex, Sinaiticus and Text. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Codex Alexandrinus
    • Codex
    • Sinaiticus
    • Text
    • Acts
    • Vaticanus
    • New
    • Testament
    • Textual
    • Facsimile
    • Manuscript
    • Library
    • Contains
  • codex alexandrinus
    • Codex
    • Sinaiticus
    • Facsimile
    • Text
    • Acts
    • Contains
    • New
    • Vaticanus
    • Manuscript
    • Alexandrian
    • Library
    • Testament
  • manuscript
    • Textual
    • New
    • Testament
    • Gospels
    • Text
    • Written
    • First
    • Alexandrian
    • Readings
    • Volume
    • Acts
    • Manuscripts
  • greek old testament
    • Testament
    • Manuscript
    • Text
    • Three
    • Volume
    • Old
    • Books
    • Contains
    • New
    • Textual
    • Latin
    • Also
  • codex sinaiticus
    • Vaticanus
    • Sinaiticus
    • Epistles
    • Text
    • One
    • Readings
    • Century
    • Letters
    • New
    • Testament
    • Textual
    • Facsimile
  • acts 20:28
    • Epistles
    • Alexandrian
    • Gospels
    • Book
    • Alexandrinus
    • Three
    • Century
    • Contains
    • Alexandria
    • Manuscript
    • Text
    • New
  • codex
    • Sinaiticus
    • Text
    • Vaticanus
    • New
    • Testament
    • Textual
    • Facsimile
    • Manuscript
    • Library
    • Contains
    • British
    • Manuscripts
  • book of acts
    • Epistles
    • Alexandrian
    • Gospels
    • Acts
    • Book
    • Written
    • Alexandrinus
    • Letter
    • Three
    • Century
    • Contains
    • Leaves

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Codex Alexandrinus, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Codex Alexandrinus with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Codex AlexandrinusOverview · splits 137 ⟂ 74
Codex AlexandrinusDescription · splits 167 ⟂ 44
Codex AlexandrinusContents · splits 182 ⟂ 29
Codex AlexandrinusTextual features · splits 186 ⟂ 25
Codex AlexandrinusIn Britain · splits 194 ⟂ 17
Codex AlexandrinusHistory · splits 198 ⟂ 13
Codex AlexandrinusOther works · splits 208 ⟂ 3
Codex AlexandrinusImages · splits 208 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

Codex Alexandrinus

Nodes211
Edges210
Triples141
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.009479
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Codex Alexandrinus to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History & Works, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Codex Alexandrinus · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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