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    Joseph ben Caiaphas ( / ˈkaɪ.ə.fəs /; c. 14 BC – c. 46 AD) [citation needed], known simply as Caiaphas [a] in the New Testament, was the Jewish high priest during the years of Jesus' ministry, according to Josephus. [1] The Gospels of Matthew, Luke and John indicate he was an organizer of the plot to kill Jesus.

  2. Jan 5, 2022 · Caiaphas (full name, Joseph Caiaphas), a Sadducee, operated as the Jewish high priest in the Jerusalem temple, and he presided over the Sanhedrin during Jesus’ time on earth. As mandated by the Lord, only Aaron’s descendants could be true high priests, and Caiaphas and his father-in-law, Annas, were appointed to their positions by Roman ...

  3. Mar 4, 2021 · Jack Zavada. Updated on March 04, 2021. Joseph Caiaphas, the high priest of the temple in Jerusalem at the time of Jesus' ministry, ruled from AD 18 to 37. He played a key role in the trial and execution of Jesus Christ . Caiaphas. Also Known as: Called Joseph Caiaphas by the historian Flavius Josephus.

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  5. Jan 27, 2023 · Answer. Joseph Caiaphas was the Jewish high priest during the time of Jesus’ ministry and a few years afterwards. He was a strong opponent of Jesus and His message. Caiaphas was the son-in-law of Annas, the former high priest, which may have accounted for his own rise to power.

  6. Caiaphas is first named in the NT in Luke’s six-fold dating of the beginning of John the Baptist’s ministry ( Luke 3:1, 2 ). The form of Luke’s statement is arresting, “in the highpriesthood [sing.] of Annas and Caiaphas” ( v. 2 ). The expression indicates an irregularity.

  7. Apr 19, 2019 · Immediately after his arrest, the high priest Caiaphas broke Jewish customs to hold a hearing and decide Jesus's fate. The night Jesus was arrested, he was taken to the high priest’s house for a...

  8. Apr 15, 2024 · Who Was Caiaphas? Caiaphas was a significant figure in the New Testament, serving as the high priest of Jerusalem from about AD 18 to 36. He is most well-known for his role in the trial and crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

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