| Caiaphas Smith's Bible Dictionary
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| Ca'iaphas or Ca-i'aphas. (depression). In full, Joseph Caiaphas, high priest of the Jews, under Tiberius. Mat_26:3; Mat_26:57; Joh_11:49; Joh_18:13-14; Joh_18:24; Joh_18:28; Act_4:6. The procurator, Valerius Gratus, appointed him to the dignity. He was son-in-law of Annas. See Annas. | |
| Taken from: Smith's Bible Dictionary by Dr. William Smith (1884) |
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