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) Definition: the chief place (at the table) Usage: the chief place at a banquet or table. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom prótos and klisia Definition the chief place (at the table) NASB Translation place of honor (2), places of honor (3). 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 Matthew 23:6 N-AFSGRK: 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 Strong's Greek 4411 |