Annas. See note on Luke 3:2.
Caiaphas. See note on John 11:49-53; John 18:13.
John. Nothing certainly known of him. Dr. John Lightfoot supposes he was Johanan Ben Lacoai,. famous Rabbi of that time. Works, viii. p. 392.
of. Greek. ek. App-104.
kindred. race. Greek. genos. Not the same word as in Acts 3:25.
kindred of the high priest. high-priestly race. Greek. archieratikos. Only here.