Καϊάφα
Kaïáphas
Caiaphas
Proper name designating an individual, specifically a notable high priest in early 1st-century Judea; refers to 'Caiaphas,' personal name attested in historical sources as Joseph, called Caiaphas; not a common noun, but exclusively a personal name in extant sources.
John 18:28 · Word #7
Lexicon G2533
| Lemma | Καϊάφας |
| Transliteration | Kaïáphas |
| Strong's | G2533 |
| Definition | Proper name designating an individual, specifically a notable high priest in early 1st-century Judea; refers to 'Caiaphas,' personal name attested in historical sources as Joseph, called Caiaphas; not a common noun, but exclusively a personal name in extant sources. |
Morphology N GEN M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Caiaphas |
| Literal | Caiaphas |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Καϊάφας |
| Strong's | G2533 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2533-01
of Caiaphas
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine, singular, genitive (Gr,N,,,,,GMS) — proper name in genitive case indicating possession or relation. |
| Rendering Rationale | The lemma Καϊάφας is a proper name referring specifically to the high priest Caiaphas. The genitive masculine singular form is rendered with the English possessive/relational construction "of Caiaphas," preserving the case function without adding contextual interpretation. |
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