G4411Greekprōtoklisías
πρωτοκλισίας
a reclining first (in the place of honor) at the dinner-bed, i.e., preeminence at meals
5
Total Occurrences
3
Books
0
Old Testament
5
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1the first reclining place, the chief place at table
- 2the 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
Etymology & Derivation
from g4413 and g2828