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Lexicon :: Strong's G4411 - prōtoklisia

Aa
πρωτοκλισία
Transliteration
prōtoklisia (Key)
Pronunciation
pro-tok-lis-ee'-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
5x in 2 unique form(s) TR
5x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:870,965

Strong’s Definitions

πρωτοκλισία prōtoklisía, pro-tok-lis-ee'-ah; from G4413 and G2828; a reclining first (in the place of honor) at the dinner-bed, i.e. preeminence at meals:—chief (highest, uppermost) room.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G4411 in the following manner: uppermost room (2x), chief room (2x), highest room (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G4411 in the following manner: uppermost room (2x), chief room (2x), highest room (1x).

  1. the first reclining place, the chief place at table

  2. the relative rank of the several places at table varied among the Persians, Greeks, and Romans; and what arrangements the Jews had in the time of Christ can not be accurately determined

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πρωτοκλισία prōtoklisía, pro-tok-lis-ee'-ah; from G4413 and G2828; a reclining first (in the place of honor) at the dinner-bed, i.e. preeminence at meals:—chief (highest, uppermost) room.
STRONGS G4411:
πρωτοκλισία, 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; Luke 14:7,8; 20:46. (Ecclesiastical writings).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
23:6
Mark
12:39
Luke
11:43; 14:7; 14:8; 20:46

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4411 matches the Greek πρωτοκλισία (prōtoklisia),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:6 - “They love G5368 the place G4411 of honor G4411 at banquets G1173 and the chief G4410 seats G4410 in the synagogues, G4864

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:39

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:39 - and chief G4410 seats G4410 in the synagogues G4864 and places G4411 of honor G4411 at banquets, G1173

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:7 - And He began speaking G3004 a parable G3850 to the invited G2564 guests G2564 when He noticed G1907 how G4459 they had been picking G1586 out the places G4411 of honor G4411 at the table, saying G3004 to them,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:8 - “When G3752 you are invited G2564 by someone G5100 to a wedding G1062 feast, G1062 do not [fn]take G2625 the place G4411 of honor, G4411 for someone more G1784 distinguished G1784 than you may have been G1510 invited G2564 by him,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:46

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:46 - “Beware G4337 of the scribes, G1122 who like G2309 to walk G4043 around G4043 in long G4749 robes, G4749 and love G5368 respectful greetings G783 in the market G58 places, G58 and chief G4410 seats G4410 in the synagogues G4864 and places G4411 of honor G4411 at banquets, G1173
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