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Caiaphas Scripture - Acts 4:6

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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Caiaphas Scripture - Matthew 26:3

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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Caiaphas in Wikipedia

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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Caiaphas Scripture - John 18:28

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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Caiaphas in Naves Topical Bible

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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Caiaphas in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(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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Caiaphas in Easton's Bible Dictionary

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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Joseph Caiaphas in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

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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Caiaphas in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

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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