Lexical Definition

‎χάρτης‎ chártēs (khar'-tace) paper ^G:N-M
from the same as ‎χάραξ‎

paper.

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

Abbott-Smith

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.).†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

χάρτης-ης, ου, ὁ,

= {χαρτηρία}, papyrus, or a roll made thereof, χ. δύο [LXX+5th c.BC+]; ὥσπερ χάρτηςην εὐεργὸν εἰς ἀπολραφήν (of the soul at birth) [χάρτηςαι βυβλίων 4th c.BC: Theopompus Historicus 283 ">Refs 4th c.BC+]; χ. βασιλικοί, of the finest papyrus, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; χ. κεκαυμένος used in Medicine, [χάρτηςου σποδιά 4th-3rd c.BC: Lycus Historicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 8.25.15; τὸ διὰ χάρτηςου μέλαν 2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 2.41. ">Refs 4th c.BC+]

__2 metaphorically, any leaf or thin plate, χ. μολύβδινοι sheets of lead, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Isa.8.1}