πρωτοκαθεδρία

prōtokathedria · best seat

Greek word · Strong’s number G4410 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

prōtokathedria (πρωτοκαθεδρία) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “best seat”.

The front seat, the place of honor.

How to say it

prō·to·ka·the·dri·a

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. The most honored seat.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Matthew 23:6

    and they hold dear the place of honor at the dinners and the first seats in the synagogues,

  • Mark 12:39

    and the first seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at the banquets,

  • Luke 11:43

    Woe to you Pharisees, because you love the first seats in the synagogues and the greetings in the marketplaces.

  • Luke 20:46

    “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes and hold dear greetings in the marketplaces and the first seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets,