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noun · masculine

Greekχάρτης (chartēs)
Biblang

chartos

Strong’sG5489

papyrus, paper

stem chart-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

χάρτης, -ου, ὁ

[in LXX: Is 8:1 A, Je 43 (36):2, 6, 23 (מְגִלָּה) *;]

a sheet of paper, made of papyrus strips (v. Kennedy, Sources, 42; Milligan, NTD, 10-12; DB, iv, 945 f.): II Jo 12 (Plat., Inscr.).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G5489 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidkhar'-tace

a sheet ("chart") of writing-material (as to be scribbled over)

Fromfrom the same as G5482;

King Jamespaper.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
χάρτ-ης, ου, ὁ,
= {χαρτηρία}, papyrus, or a roll made thereof, χ. δύο LXX+5th c.BC+; ὥσπερ χάρτην εὐεργὸν εἰς ἀπολραφήν (of the soul at birth) Refs 4th c.BC+; χ. βασιλικοί, of the finest papyrus, Refs 2nd c.BC+; χ. κεκαυμένος used in Medicine, Refs 4th c.BC+
2 metaphorically, any leaf or thin plate, χ. μολύβδινοι sheets of lead, Refs 2nd c.BC+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

paper1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativechartoschartois
object accusativechartonchartoin
direct address vocativechartorchartoir
of, belonging to genitivechartou1×χάρτουchartoiu
to, for dativechartochartoi

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
chartstem+ogender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

charto is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

chartou“paper”of, belonging togenitive singular1×

2 John 1:12… echarōntos vi grafarō ouk boulima dia chartou kai melaneu, alla elpizamō genera pros …… prefer not to do so with paper and ink. Instead, I hope to …