Caiaphas

E109709

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.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Caiaphas canonical 16
Caiaphas in The King of Kings 1
High priest Caiaphas 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish high priest ⓘ
New Testament person ⓘ
biblical figure ⓘ
religious leader ⓘ
appointedBy Roman authorities ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Sanhedrin trial of Jesus ⓘ
linked to: Trial of Jesus
associatedWithPlace Jerusalem ⓘ
Second Temple ⓘ
authorityOver Jewish priesthood in Jerusalem ⓘ
contemporaryOf Jesus ⓘ
linked to: Jesus Christ

Pontius Pilate ⓘ
country Judea ⓘ
deathPlace Judea (traditional attribution) ⓘ
linked to: Judea
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 Israel ⓘ
relative Annas ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
role political intermediary with Roman rule ⓘ
religious authority in Judea ⓘ
roleIn condemnation of Jesus ⓘ
trial of Jesus ⓘ
servedIn Jerusalem Temple ⓘ
sourceType ancient historical-religious texts ⓘ
spouse daughter of Annas ⓘ
timePeriod early 1st century CE ⓘ
tradition Christian tradition ⓘ
Jewish historical tradition ⓘ
underRomanRule true ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (20)

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

Trial of Jesus → hasParticipant → Caiaphas ⓘ
Malchus → associatedWith → High priest Caiaphas ⓘ
linked to: Caiaphas
Annas → hasRelative → Caiaphas ⓘ
Annas → fatherInLawOf → Caiaphas ⓘ
Annas → successor → Caiaphas ⓘ
Given to Fly → hasBside → Pilate ⓘ
linked to: Caiaphas
Hosanna → featuresCharacter → Caiaphas ⓘ
Caiaphas → name → Joseph Caiaphas ⓘ
subject linked to: Jesus and Caiaphas
linked to: Caiaphas
Jesus → broughtBefore → Caiaphas ⓘ
subject linked to: Jesus and Caiaphas
Rudolph Schildkraut → notableRole → Caiaphas in The King of Kings ⓘ
linked to: Caiaphas