Strong's Concordance prótoklisia: the chief place (at the table) Original Word: πρωτοκλισία, ας, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: prótoklisia Phonetic Spelling: (pro-tok-lis-ee'-ah) Short Definition: the chief place at a banquet Definition: the chief place at a banquet or table. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4411: πρωτοκλισίαπρωτοκλισία, πρωτοκλισίας, ἡ (πρῶτος and κλισία), the first reclining-place, the chief place, at table (cf. Rich, Dict. of Rom. and Greek Antiq. under the phrase,lectus tricliniaris; the relative rank of the several places at table varied among Persians, Greeks, and Romans; and what arrangement was currently followed by the Jews in Christ's day can hardly, perhaps, be determined; (yet see Edersheim. Jesus the Messiah, ii., pp. 207f 494)): Matthew 23:6; Mark 12:39; Luke 11:43 Lachmann in brackets; Strong's Exhaustive Concordance chief place, seat of honorFrom protos and klisia; a reclining first (in the place of honor) at the dinner-bed, i.e. Preeminence at meals -- chief (highest, uppermost) room. see GREEK protos see GREEK klisia Forms and Transliterations πρωτοκλισιαν πρωτοκλισίαν πρωτοκλισιας πρωτοκλισίας πρωτολογία protoklisian protoklisían prōtoklisian prōtoklisían protoklisias protoklisías prōtoklisias prōtoklisíasLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 44115 Occurrences πρωτοκλισίαν — 2 Occ. πρωτοκλισίας — 3 Occ. Matthew 23:6 N-AFS GRK: δὲ τὴν πρωτοκλισίαν ἐν τοῖς NAS: They love the place of honor at banquets KJV: love the uppermost rooms at INT: moreover the chief place at the Mark 12:39 N-AFP Luke 14:7 N-AFP Luke 14:8 N-AFS Luke 20:46 N-AFP |
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