G2533

G2533 — Καϊάφας

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekKaiaphasName PersonOccurrences: 9

Definition / Gloss

Kaiaphas (kai"-af'-as) n/p. 1. the dell 2. Caiaphas (i.e. Cajepha), an Israelite [of Chaldee origin] KJV: Caiaphas

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KJV Renderings

Caiaphas

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Καϊάφας (WH Καϊάφας; (cf. Iota, at the end); Lachmann in Luk 3:2 Καιφας), Καϊάφα (Buttmann, 20 (18); Winer’s Grammar, § 8, 1), (supposed by many to be the same as ëÅÌôÈà, a stone, a rock; others more correctly equivalent to ëÈÌéÀôÈà, depression, Targ. on Pro 16:26 (according to Delitzsch (Brief and. Rצm. ins Hebrew etc., p. 28) ÷ÇéÈôÈà)), Caiaphas; according to Josephus (Antiquities 18, 2, 2) Ιωσηπος, ὁ καί Καϊάφας (Ιωσηπον, τόν καί Καϊάφαν ἐπικαλούμενον, Antiquities 18, 4, 3), high priest of the Jews. He was appointed to that office by Valerius Gratus, governor of Judaea, after the removal of Simon, son of Camith, A.D. 18 (cf. Schürer, N. T. Zeitgesch. § 23 iv.), and was removed A.D. 36 by Vitellius, governor of Syria, who appointed Jonathan, son of the high priest Ananus (i. e. Annas, father-in-law of Caiaphas, Joh 18:13), his successor (Josephus, Antiquities 18, 4, 3): Mat 26:3; Mat 26:57; Luk 3:2; Joh 11:49; John 18:13f, 24, 28; Act 4:6. Cf. Hausrath, in Schenkel iii. 463f.

STRONGS NT 2533: Καιφας [Καιφας, see Καϊάφας.]

Englishman's Greek Concordance

Καϊάφας (Caiaphas)

Matthew 26:3

KJV: 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
GK: τότε συνήχθησαν οι αρχιερείς και οι γραμματείς και οι πρεσβύτεροι του λαού εις την αυλήν του αρχιερέως του λεγομένου Καϊάφα

Matthew 26:57

KJV: And they that had laid hold on Jesus led away to Caiaphas the high priest where the scribes and the elders were assembled
GK: οι δε κρατήσαντες τον Ιησούν απήγαγον προς Καϊάφαν τον αρχιερέα όπου οι γραμματείς και οι πρεσβύτεροι συνήχθησαν

Luke 3:2

KJV: Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness
GK: επ΄ αρχιερέων Άννα και Καϊάφα εγένετο ρήμα θεού επί Ιωάννην τον του Ζαχαρίου υιόν εν τη ερήμω

John 11:49

KJV: And one of them Caiaphas being the high priest that same year said unto them Ye know nothing at all
GK: εις δε τις εξ αυτών Καϊάφας αρχιερεύς ων του ενιαυτό εκείνου είπεν αυτοίς υμείς ουκ οίδατε ουδέν

John 18:13

KJV: And led him away to Annas first for he was father in law to Caiaphas which was the high priest that same year
GK: και απήγαγον αυτόν προς Άνναν πρώτον ην γαρ πενθερός του Καϊάφα ος ην αρχιερεύς του ενιαυτού εκείνου

John 18:14

KJV: Now Caiaphas was he, which gave counsel to the Jews that it was expedient that one man should die for the people
GK: ην δε Καϊάφας ο συμβουλεύσας τοις Ιουδαίοις ότι συμφέρει ένα άνθρωπον απολέσθαι υπέρ του λαού

John 18:24

KJV: Now Annas had sent him bound unto Caiaphas the high priest
GK: απέστειλεν αυτόν ο Άννας δεδεμένον προς Καϊάφαν τον αρχιερέα

John 18:28

KJV: 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
GK: άγουσιν ουν τον Ιησούν από του Καϊάφα εις το πραιτώριον ην δε πρωϊα και αυτοί ουκ εισήλθον εις το πραιτώριον ίνα μη μιανθώσιν αλλ΄ ίνα φάγωσι το πάσχα

Acts 4:6

KJV: And Annas the high priest and Caiaphas and John and Alexander and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest at Jerusalem
GK: και Άνναν τον αρχιερέα και Καϊάφαν και Ιωάννην και Αλέξανδρον και όσοι ήσαν εκ γένους αρχιερατικού
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