KJV King James Version
And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.
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Acts 4:6
And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
along with Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and many others from the high priest’s family.
WEB World English Bible
Annas the high priest was there, with Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and as many as were relatives of the high priest.
ASV American Standard Version
and Annas the high priest was there, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and Annas the chief priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the chief priest,
Surrounding context — Acts 4
3 And they laid hands on them, and put [them] in hold unto the next day: for it was now eventide.
4 Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.
5 And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes,
6 And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.
7 And when they had set them in the midst, they asked, By what power, or by what name, have ye done this?
8 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,
9 If we this day be examined of the good deed done to the impotent man, by what means he is made whole;
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Original-language word links
These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
καὶG2532 · kaiandἍνναςG452 · AnnasAnnasὁG3588 · hothe/this/whoἀρχιερεὺςG749 · archiereushigh-priestκαὶG2532 · kaiandΚαϊάφαςG2533 · KaiaphasCaiaphasκαὶG2532 · kaiandἸωάννηςG2491 · IōannēsJohnκαὶG2532 · kaiandἈλέξανδροςG223 · AlexandrosAlexanderκαὶG2532 · kaiandὅσοιG3745 · hososjust as/how muchἦσανG1510 · eimito beἐκG1537 · ekout fromγένουςG1085 · genosfamily: descendantἀρχιερατικοῦ,G748 · archieratikoshigh-priestly
Cross-references
Luke 3:2Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.John 18:24Now Annas had sent him bound unto Caiaphas the high priest.Matthew 26:3Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,John 11:49And one of them, [named] Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all,John 18:13-14And led him away to Annas first; for he was father in law to Caiaphas, which was the high priest that same year.
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