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Room

From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: R

By: James P. Boyd

Narrator: Chris Genthree

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(wide). Frequently used in N. T. for spot, seat, place, as at table (Matt. 23:6⁶And love the uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues, (Matthew 23:6); Mark 12:39³⁹And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts: (Mark 12:39); Luke 14:7; 20:46⁷And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them, (Luke 14:7)
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; (Luke 20:46)).

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