Caiaphas

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Caiāphās, from Ancient Greek Καϊάφας (Kaïáphas), from Hebrew קַיָפָא‎ (qayafa).

Proper noun

Caiaphas

  1. A Jewish high priest in the first century CE who is said to have organized the plot to kill Jesus.

Anagrams


Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καϊάφας (Kaïáphas), from Hebrew קיפא.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Caiāphās m (genitive Caiāphae); first declension

  1. Caiaphas

Declension

First declension, masculine Greek type with nominative singular in -ās.

Case Singular
nominative Caiāphās
genitive Caiāphae
dative Caiāphae
accusative Caiāphān
ablative Caiāphā
vocative Caiāphā
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