Papyrus 21
| New Testament manuscript | |
Page recto with text of Matthew 12:24โ26 | |
| Name | P. Oxy. 1227 |
|---|---|
| Text | Matthew 12:24-33 โ |
| Date | 4th century |
| Script | Greek |
| Found | Egypt |
| Now at | Muhlenberg College |
| Cite | B. P. Grenfell & A. S. Hunt, Oxyrynchus Papyri X, pp. 12-14 |
| Size | 11.5 cm by 4.5 cm |
| Type | mixed |
| Category | III |
Papyrus 21 (in the Gregory-Aland numbering), designated by siglum ๐21, is an early copy of the New Testament in Greek. It is a papyrus manuscript of the Gospel of Matthew, it contains only Matthew 12:24โ26.32โ33. The manuscript paleographically had been assigned to the early 4th century.