Strong's Number G4411
πρωτοκλισία
protoklisia · pro-tok-lis-ee'-ah
Transliteration:
protoklisia{pro-tok-lis-ee'-ah}
Word Origin:
TDNT:
6:870,965
Part of Speech:
noun feminine
Strong's Definition:
a reclining first (in the place of honor) at the dinner-bed, i.e. preeminence at meals
Usage in the KJV:
Definition:
- the first reclining place, the chief place at table
- 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
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