Word Study · Strong's G4410 · Greek
πρωτοκαθεδρία
protokathedria
pro-tok-ath-ed-ree'-ah
Strong's 1890 spelling: prōtokathedría
“a sitting first (in the front row), i.e. preeminence in council”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a sitting first (in the front row), i.e. preeminence in council
Rendered in the KJV as
chief (highest, uppermost) seat.
- 4occurrencesin the New Testament
- 3 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- πρωτοκαθεδρίας3
- πρωτοκαθεδρίαν1
How it is rendered · 2
- first seats3
- first seat1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine plural3
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular1
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- N-APF · 3
- N-ASF · 1
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Where this word lives
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Luke2 occurrences
- Luke 11:43πρωτοκαθεδρίανprōtokathedriannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularWoe to you Pharisees! You love the chief seats in the synagogues and the greetings in the marketplaces.here: first seat
- Luke 20:46πρωτοκαθεδρίαςprōtokathedriasnoun · accusative (object) · feminine plural“Beware of the scribes. They like to walk around in long robes, and they love the greetings in the marketplaces, the chief seats in the synagogues, and the places of honor at banquets.here: first seats