Strong's G4411 · Greek
πρωτοκλισία
protoklisia · /pro-tok-lis-ee'-ah/
Definition
from 4413 and 2828; a reclining first (in the place of honor) at the dinner-bed, i.e. preeminence at meals:--chief (highest, uppermost) room.
KJV: chief (highest, uppermost) room
Root / derivation: from 4413 and 2828
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered πρωτοκλισία across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew1 verse
Luke3 verses
And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,
Luke 14:8When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him;
Luke 20:46Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4411 (protoklisia) mean?
from 4413 and 2828; a reclining first (in the place of honor) at the dinner-bed, i.e. preeminence at meals:--chief (highest, uppermost) room.
How many times does G4411 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4411 (πρωτοκλισία) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “rooms.”
How is protoklisia translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4411 is rendered as “rooms” (4×), “room” (1×).
Where does the Greek word πρωτοκλισία come from?
from 4413 and 2828