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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_78669" /> == | == Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_78669" /> == | ||
<div> '''1: | <div> '''1: '''''Χάρτης''''' ''' (Strong'S #5489 — Noun Masculine — chartes — khar'-tace ) </div> <p> "a sheet of paper made of strips of papyrus" (whence Eng., "paper"), Eng., "chart," "charter," etc.; the word is used in 2—John 1:12 . The papyrus reed grew in ancient times in great profusion in the Nile and was used as a material for writing. From Egypt its use spread to other countries and it was the universal material for writing in general in [[Greece]] and Italy during the most flourishing periods of their literature. </p> Revelation 5:1 | ||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_33018" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_33018" /> == | ||
