Caiaphas

English

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Caiaphas

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

Translations

A Jewish high priest in the first century CE.

Aghwan: 𐕄𐔰𐔺𐔰𐕢𐔰 (ḳayapa)
Arabic: قيافا‎ m
Egyptian Arabic: قيافا‎ m
Armenian: Կայիափա (Kayiapʿa)
Old Armenian: Կայիափա (Kayiapʿa)
Basque: Kaifas
Belarusian: Каіяфа m (Kaijafa)
Bulgarian: Каяфа m (Kajafa)
Catalan: Caifàs m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 該亞法／该亚法 (Gāiyàfǎ)
Corsican: Caifassu
Czech: Kaifáš m
Dutch: Kajafas m
Esperanto: Kajafas
Finnish: Kaifas
French: Caïphe m
German: Kajaphas m, Kaiphas m, Kaifas m, Kaiaphas m, Kajafas m
Greek: Καϊάφας (el) m (Kaïáfas)
Ancient: Καϊάφας m (Kaïáphas)
Hebrew: קיפא‎ m
Indonesian: Kayafas
Italian: Caifa m, Caifas m, Caifasso m
Japanese: カイアファ
Korean: 가야파 (gayapa)
Latin: Caiaphas m, Caiphas m
Malagasy: Kaiafa
Norwegian:
Bokmål: Kaifas m

Nynorsk: Kaifas m
Persian: قیافا‎
Polish: Kajfasz (pl) m
Portuguese: Caifás m
Romanian: Caiafa m
Russian: Каиа́фа m (Kaiáfa)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Кајафа m

Roman: Kajfa m
Slovene: Kajfa m
Spanish: Caifás m
Swahili: Kayafa
Swedish: Kajafas c
Tibetan: ཀ་ཡ་ཕཱ། (Ka ya phā.)
Ukrainian: Каяфа m (Kajafa)
Waray-Waray: Caiaphas
Welsh: Caiaffas m
West Frisian: Kajafas c

Anagrams

aphasiac

Latin

Alternative forms

Caīphās

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /kai̯ˈi̯aː.pʰaːs/, [käi̯ˈi̯äːpʰäːs̠]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kaˈja.fas/, [käˈjäːfäs]

Proper noun

Caiāphās m sg (genitive Caiāphae); first declension

Caiaphas

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Caiāphās
Genitive	Caiāphae
Dative	Caiāphae
Accusative	Caiāphān
Ablative	Caiāphā
Vocative	Caiāphā

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