High Priests and Their Family Members
The influential ecclesiastical elite of the Second Temple period who wielded significant religious and political authority in Judea.
5 profiles tagged High Priests and Their Family Members.
Alexander
High-priestly family member who participated in the interrogation of the apostles Peter and John
A member of the high-priestly family in Jerusalem and a relative of Annas and Caiaphas who participated in the trial of the apostles Peter and John.
Ananias son of Nedebaeus
High Priest who presided over the trial of the Apostle Paul and was called a 'whitewashed wall'
Ananias son of Nedebaeus was a powerful and controversial Jewish High Priest who presided over the Sanhedrin during the legal proceedings against the Apostle Paul in Jerusalem and Caesarea.
Annas
High Priest who led the preliminary trial of Jesus and daughter's husband was Caiaphas
Annas was a powerful Jewish High Priest of the first century who exerted significant influence over the Sanhedrin during the trials of Jesus and the early apostles.
Caiaphas
High Priest who presided over the Sanhedrin during the trial of Jesus
The influential Jewish High Priest during the reign of Tiberius Caesar who presided over the trial of Jesus of Nazareth.
John (Johanan)
High-priestly official who participated in the interrogation of Peter and John
A member of the high-priestly family in Jerusalem searchingly involved in the interrogation of the early Christian apostles.