Caiaphas

E109709

Jewish high priest New Testament person biblical figure religious leader

Caiaphas was the Jewish high priest who, according to the New Testament, played a central role in the trial and condemnation of Jesus before his crucifixion.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Caiaphas canonical	12
High priest Caiaphas	1
Pilate	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Jewish high priest ⓘ New Testament person ⓘ biblical figure ⓘ religious leader ⓘ
appointedBy	Roman authorities ⓘ
associatedWithEvent	Trial of Jesus ⓘ surface form: Sanhedrin trial of Jesus
associatedWithPlace	Jerusalem ⓘ Second Temple in Jerusalem ⓘ surface form: Second Temple
authorityOver	Jewish priesthood in Jerusalem ⓘ
contemporaryOf	Jesus Christ ⓘ surface form: Jesus Pontius Pilate ⓘ
country	Judea ⓘ
deathPlace	Judea ⓘ surface form: Judea (traditional attribution)
era	Second Temple Judaism ⓘ
familyConnection	high-priestly family of Annas ⓘ
heldTitle	High Priest ⓘ
inOfficeDuring	prefecture of Pontius Pilate ⓘ
involvedIn	handing Jesus over to Roman governor ⓘ interrogation of Jesus ⓘ
knownFor	opposition to Jesus ⓘ presiding over the Jewish trial of Jesus ⓘ
languageContext	Koine Greek New Testament ⓘ
memberOf	Sanhedrin ⓘ
mentionedIn	Acts of the Apostles ⓘ Gospel of John ⓘ Gospel of Luke ⓘ Gospel of Mark ⓘ Gospel of Matthew ⓘ New Testament ⓘ
portrayedAs	key figure in Passion narrative ⓘ
positionHeld	High Priest in Jerusalem ⓘ High Priest of the returned exiles ⓘ surface form: High Priest of Israel
relative	Annas ⓘ
religion	Judaism ⓘ
role	political intermediary with Roman rule ⓘ religious authority in Judea ⓘ
roleIn	condemnation of Jesus ⓘ trial of Jesus ⓘ
servedIn	Second Temple in Jerusalem ⓘ surface form: Jerusalem Temple
sourceType	ancient historical-religious texts ⓘ
spouse	daughter of Annas ⓘ
timePeriod	early 1st century CE ⓘ
tradition	Christian tradition ⓘ Jewish historical tradition ⓘ
underRomanRule	true ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Arrest of Jesus → hasAssociatedFigure → Caiaphas ⓘ

Trial of Jesus → hasParticipant → Caiaphas ⓘ

Jesus Christ Superstar → portraysCharacter → Caiaphas ⓘ

A.D. The Bible Continues → featuresCharacter → Caiaphas ⓘ

Son of God (2014 film) → character → Caiaphas ⓘ

New Testament Passion narratives → containCharacter → Caiaphas ⓘ

Malchus → associatedWith → Caiaphas ⓘ

this entity surface form: High priest Caiaphas

Annas → hasRelative → Caiaphas ⓘ

Annas → fatherInLawOf → Caiaphas ⓘ

Annas → successor → Caiaphas ⓘ

Given to Fly → hasBside → Caiaphas ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pilate

The Last Days of Judas Iscariot → featuresCharacter → Caiaphas ⓘ

Hosanna → featuresCharacter → Caiaphas ⓘ

Nigel De Brulier → portrayedCharacter → Caiaphas ⓘ