Caiaphas
And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and
Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high
priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem....
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Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes,
and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high
priest, who was called Caiaphas,...
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Yosef Bar Kayafa (Hebrew יוסף בַּר קַיָּפָא, pronounced [josef baʁ
qaiːofoʔ])[needs stress] (which translates as Joseph, son of
Caiaphas[1]), also known simply as Caiaphas (Greek Καϊάφας) in
the New Testament, was the Roman Empire-appointed Jewish high
priest who organised the plot to kill Jesus. Caiaphas is also
claimed to have been involved ...
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Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment:
and it was early; and they themselves went not into the
judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they
might eat the passover....
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ka'-a-fas, ki'-a-fas (Kaiaphas; Caiaphas = Kephas (compare
Dods in Expositor's Greek Test, I, 803), and has also been
interpreted as meaning "depression"): Caiaphas was the
surname of Joseph, a son-in-law of Annas (compare Jn 18:13),
who filled th e post of high priest from about 18-36 AD,
when he was deposed by Vitellius (compare Josephus, An...
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High priest
Lu 3:2
-Son-in-law of Annas
Joh 18:13
-Prophesies concerning Jesus
Joh 11:49-51; 18:14
-Jesus tried before
Mt 26:2,3,57,63-65; Joh 18:24,28
-Peter and other disciples accused before
Ac 4:1-22...
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(depression), in full JOSEPH CAIAPHAS, high priest of the Jews
under Tiberius.
Mt 26:3,57; Joh 11:49; 18:13,14,24,28; Ac 4:6 The
procurator Valerius Gratus appointed him to the dignity, He
was son-in-law of Annas. [ANNAS]...
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the Jewish high priest (A.D. 27-36) at the beginning of our
Lord's public ministry, in the reign of Tiberius
(Luke 3:2), and
also at the time of his condemnation and crucifixion
(Matt.
26:3,57; John 11:49; 18:13, 14). He held this office
during the
whole of Pilate's administration. His wife was the
daughter of
Annas, who had formerly been ...
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Appointed high priest (after Simon ben Camith) by the
procurator Valerius Gratus, under Tiberius. He continued in
office from A.D. 26 to 37, when the proconsul Vitellius
deposed him. The president of the Jewish council (Sanhedrim)
which condemned the Lord Jesus, Caiaphas declaring Him
guilty of blasphemy. (See ANNAS , his father-in-law, and
f...
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