G2533 – Kaiaphas – Καϊάφας – Caiaphas
- Strong’s ID:
- G2533
- Greek Word:
- Καϊάφας
- Transliteration:
- Kaiaphas
- Pronunciation:
- kah-ee-af’-as
- Part of Speech:
- noun proper masculine
- Usage Count:
- 9
- Search:
- Find “Kaiaphas” in the Bible (New Testament)
Strong’s Greek Lexicon
of Aramaic origin; the dell; Caiaphas (i.e. Cajepha), an Israelite:—Caiaphas.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
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
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.