Καϊάφας
Kaiaphas
“Caiaphas”
Definition
the dell; Caiaphas (i.e. Cajepha), an Israelite
of Chaldee origin;
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Proper Noun (Masculine)
N:N-M-P
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
Καϊάφας appears 9 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
along with Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and many others from the high priest’s family.
But one of them, named Caiaphas, who was high priest that year, said to them, “You know nothing at all!
They brought Him first to Annas, who was the father-in-law of Caiaphas, the high priest that year.
Caiaphas was the one who had advised the Jews that it would be better if one man died for the people.
Then Annas sent Him, still bound, to Caiaphas the high priest.
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