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John (of the high-priestly family)

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Description

One of the high-priestly family who sat with Annas, Caiaphas, and Alexander when Peter and John were tried before the Sanhedrin (Acts 4:6). Distinct from John the Baptist, John the apostle, and John Mark.

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Notes

Some Western witnesses read 'Jonathan' here, often identified with Jonathan son of Annas (Josephus, Antiquities 18.4.3).