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ἀρχιερεύς G749

archiereús — chief (high) priest, chief of the priests. Appears in 120 verses. Full definition →
Luke 22:2 And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people. Luke 22:4 And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them. Luke 22:50 And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear. Luke 22:52 Then Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders, which were come to him, Be ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and staves? Luke 22:54 Then took they him, and led him, and brought him into the high priest' s house. And Peter followed afar off. Luke 22:66 And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying, Luke 23:4 Then said Pilate to the chief priests and to the people, I find no fault in this man. Luke 23:10 And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him. Luke 23:13 And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people, Luke 23:23 And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed. Luke 24:20 And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him. John 7:32 The Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things concerning him; and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him. John 7:45 Then came the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why have ye not brought him? John 11:47 Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles. John 11:49 And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all, John 11:51 And this spake he not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for that nation; John 11:57 Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should shew it, that they might take him. John 12:10 But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death; John 18:3 Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons. John 18:10 Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest' s servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant' s name was Malchus. John 18:13 And led him away to Annas first; for he was father in law to Caiaphas, which was the high priest that same year. John 18:15 And Simon Peter followed Jesus, and so did another disciple: that disciple was known unto the high priest, and went in with Jesus into the palace of the high priest. John 18:16 But Peter stood at the door without. Then went out that other disciple, which was known unto the high priest, and spake unto her that kept the door, and brought in Peter. John 18:19 The high priest then asked Jesus of his disciples, and of his doctrine. John 18:22 And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so?

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