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Annas (Hαννας). One of the rulers or chief priests, ex-high priest (A.D. 7-14) and father-in-law of
Caiaphas
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
Their rulers. The rulers of the Jews; undoubtedly the members of the Sanhedrin, or great council of the nation. .
The expr…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
And Annas the high priest . . .—These are mentioned by themselves as representing the section that had probably convened …
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
The early opposition to Christianity arose principally from among the Sadducees, for Luke stresses that the Sadducean element was especially well r…
John Gill
JohnGill
And Annas the high priest
So called, either because he has been an high priest, though he was not now, but Caiaphas …
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Peter, being filled with the Holy Ghost, wanted everyone to understand that the miracle had been performed by the name, or power, of Jesus of Nazar…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson