Strong's Greek Concordance

G4410: πρωτοκαθεδρία

prōtokathedría · “seat of honor”

Definition

a sitting first (in the front row), i.e. preeminence in council

KJV translates it as: chief (highest, uppermost) seat

Word origin: from G4413 (πρῶτος) and G2515 (καθέδρα);

Extended definition

πρωτοκαθεδρία, -ας, ἡ
(πρῶιος, καθέδρα),
the chief seat: Mat.23:6, Mrk.12:39 (see Swete, in l), Luk.11:43 20:46.†
(AS)

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How G4410 is translated

  • first seats ×3
  • first seat ×1

Bible verses with G4410 (prōtokathedría)

Prōtokathedría appears in 4 verses.

  • Matthew 23:6

    And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

  • Mark 12:39

    And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts:

  • Luke 11:43

    Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.

  • Luke 20:46

    Beware 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;