Given name
Caiphas
Caiphas is a given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latin.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Caiphas comes from Ancient Greek, and ultimately from Polish.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Ancient Greek Καϊάφας, from Aramaic ק׳פא, from Polish Kajfasz.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Caiphas’s family of names
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