G2533: Καϊάφας (Kaïáphas)

G2533 Καϊάφας (Kaïáphas)

Greek

Quick Definition

Καϊάφας, ᾶ, ὁ n.m. Caiaphas

Strong's Definition

of Chaldee origin; the dell; Caiaphas (i.e. Cajepha), an Israelite

KJV Usage: Caiaphas

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

Καϊάφας (G2533)

noun-name, m. | -α

93.205 · Names of Persons and Places · Persons

Caiaphas the high priest who played a prominent role in the condemnation of Jesus

MAT 26:3 · MAT 26:57 · LUK 3:2 · JHN 11:49 · JHN 18:13 · JHN 18:14 · JHN 18:24 · JHN 18:28 · ACT 4:6

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Καϊάφας [ WH Καιάφας (ef. 1,: fin.) ; Lehm. in Lk. iii. 2 Kaidas], -a [B. 20 (18) ; W.§ 8, 1], 6, (supposed by many to be the same as 8572, a stone, a rock; others more cor rectly i. q. 8373, depression, Targ. on Prov. xvi. 26 [ace. to Delitzsch (Brief and. Rom. ins Hebr. ete. P- 28) 83D), Caiaphas; acc. to Joseph. (τς 18, 2, 2) "Lanier ais καὶ Καϊάφας (Ἰώσηπον, τὸν καὶ Καϊάφαν ἐπικαλούμενον, antt. 18, 4, 3), high-priest of the Jews. He was appointed to that office by Valerius Gratus, governor of Judea, after the removal of Simon, son of Camith, a.p. 18 [ef. Schiirer, 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, Jn. xviii. 13], his successor (Joseph. antt. 18, 4,3): Mt. xxvi. 3,57; Lk. iii. 2; Jn. xi. 49; xviii. 13 sq. 24, 28; Actsiv.6. Cf. Hausrath in Schenkel iii. 463 sq.* katye, see γέ, 3 6.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

Καϊάφας Kaiaphas 9x

Caiaphas, pr. name, the high priest from A.D. 18-36, Mt. 26:3, 57; Lk. 3:2; Jn. 11:49; 18:13f., 24, 28; Acts 4:6*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Καιάφας (T, Καϊ-), -α ὁ, Caiaphas (on the name, v. Exp. Times, x, 185): Mt 26:3, 57, Lk 3:2, Jo 11:49 18:13, 14, 24, 28, Ac 4:6.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

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) (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)

[unnamed] (Kaiaphas) — [wife of Ciaphas]. 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) (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)