protoklisia <4411>
prwtoklisia protoklisia
Pronunciation: | pro-tok-lis-ee'-ah |
Origin: | from 4413 and 2828 |
Reference: | TDNT - 6:870,965 |
PrtSpch: | n f |
In Greek: | prwtoklisian 2, prwtoklisiav 3 |
In NET: | places of honor 3, place of honor 2 |
In AV: | uppermost room 2, chief room 2, highest room 1 |
Count: | 5 |
Definition: | 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 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. see GREEK for 4413 see GREEK for 2828 |
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