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+ | '''Yehosef Bar Kayafa''', also known simply as '''Caiaphas''' (Greek Καϊάφας) in the [[New Testament]], was the [[Judaism|Jewish]] [[List of High Priests of Israel|high priest]] who organized the plot to kill [[Jesus]]. | ||
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'''Yehosef Bar Kayafa''', also known simply as '''Caiaphas''' (Greek Καϊάφας) in the [[New Testament]], was the [[Judaism|Jewish]] [[List of High Priests of Israel|high priest]] who organized the plot to kill [[Jesus]]. | '''Yehosef Bar Kayafa''', also known simply as '''Caiaphas''' (Greek Καϊάφας) in the [[New Testament]], was the [[Judaism|Jewish]] [[List of High Priests of Israel|high priest]] who organized the plot to kill [[Jesus]]. | ||
− | As alleged by the New Testament Writers, Caiaphas convinced the Jewish priests and [[Pharisees]] that Jesus should die and was also involved in the trial of Jesus after his arrest in the garden of [[Gethsemane]]. Although Caiaphas and the rest of the people who crucified Jesus were only a small fraction of the whole Jewish people, passages involving Caiaphas are among those cited by those claiming a Biblical justification for [[anti-Semitism]] | + | As alleged by the New Testament Writers, Caiaphas convinced the Jewish priests and [[Pharisees]] that Jesus should die and was also involved in the trial of Jesus after his arrest in the garden of [[Gethsemane]]. Although Caiaphas and the rest of the people who crucified Jesus were only a small fraction of the whole Jewish people, passages involving Caiaphas are among those cited by those claiming a Biblical justification for [[anti-Semitism]]. |
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Revision as of 23:39, 4 July 2007
Contents
Synopsis
Yehosef Bar Kayafa, also known simply as Caiaphas (Greek Καϊάφας) in the New Testament, was the Jewish high priest who organized the plot to kill Jesus.
Contents
See also Easton's Bible Dictionary entry on Caiaphas
Related topics
Comments, Personal Articles, Studies and Sermons
Caiaphas (discussion) (For short comments and opinions)
For related quotations see Caiaphas (quotes)
Main article
Yehosef Bar Kayafa, also known simply as Caiaphas (Greek Καϊάφας) in the New Testament, was the Jewish high priest who organized the plot to kill Jesus.
As alleged by the New Testament Writers, Caiaphas convinced the Jewish priests and Pharisees that Jesus should die and was also involved in the trial of Jesus after his arrest in the garden of Gethsemane. Although Caiaphas and the rest of the people who crucified Jesus were only a small fraction of the whole Jewish people, passages involving Caiaphas are among those cited by those claiming a Biblical justification for anti-Semitism.
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