Strong’s G4410 · Greek
πρωτοκαθεδρία
prōtokathedría · pro-tok-ath-ed-ree'-ah
Origin from πρῶτος (G4413) and καθέδρα (G2515);
Meaning a sitting first (in the front row), i.e. preeminence in council
In the King James Version chief (highest, uppermost) seat.
In 4 verses of the King James Version
- Matthew 23:6And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,
- Mark 12:39And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts:
- Luke 11:43Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.
- 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;
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.