Kaiaphas

kah-ee-af'-as
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Kaiaphas Definition

Caiaphas = "as comely"
  1. a high priest of the Jews appointed to that office by Valerius Gratus, governor of Judaea, after removal of Simon, son of Camith, A.D. 18, and was removed A.D. 36 by Vitellius, governor of Syria, who appointed Jonathan, son of Ananus (Annus, father-in-law of Caiaphas), his successor
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
Kai>avfaß
Origin
of Aramaic origin
Strong's Number
2533
TDNT Entry
None

KJV Word Usage

Caiaphas
9
Total
9

KJV Verse Count

Total
9

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Kaiaphas". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .