Caiaphas
ΚαϊάφαςStrong’s G2533Kaiaphas
Appears in 9 verses of the New Testament
In short
Kaiaphas is the Greek word usually translated “caiaphas”. It appears in 9 verses of the New Testament.
“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,”
Meaning
Usually translated “caiaphas”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- caiaphas 8
- of caiaphas 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- John 5
- Matthew 2
- Luke 1
- Acts 1
4 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Matthew 26:57And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.
- Luke 3:2Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.
- John 11:49And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all,
- John 18:13And led him away to Annas first; for he was father in law to Caiaphas, which was the high priest that same year.
- John 18:14Now Caiaphas was he, which gave counsel to the Jews, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people.
- John 18:24Now Annas had sent him bound unto Caiaphas the high priest.
Greek dictionary
Καϊάφας Kaiaphas · Caiaphas
Καιάφας (T, Καϊ-), -α ὁ, Caiaphas (on the name, see Exp. Times, x, 185): Mat.26:3, 57, Luk.3:2, Jhn.11:4 18:13-14, 24 18:28 Act.4:6.† Καΐφας, for Καιάφας, which see: Luk.3:2 (L) (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.