Caiaphas,Joseph

Caiaphas,Joseph
Cai·a·phas (kāʹə-fəs, kīʹ-), Joseph.fl. first century A.D.
In the New Testament, the Jewish high priest who presided over the counsel that condemned Jesus.

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