Strong's #4411: protoklisia (pronounced pro-tok-lis-ee'-ah)

from 4413 and 2828; a reclining first (in the place of honor) at the dinner-bed, i.e. preeminence at meals:--chief (highest, uppermost) room.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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prōtoklisia

1) the first reclining place, the chief place at table

2) the 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

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from G4413 and G2828

Citing in TDNT: 6:870, 965

Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

 

Matthew 23:6: "And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the"
Mark 12:39: "the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts:"
Luke 14:7: "how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,"
Luke 14:8: "sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honorable man than thou"
Luke 20:46: "the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;"