'Chief Priest' in the Bible

And being let go, they went to their own company, and related all that the chief priests and elders had said to them.

When the high priest, and the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these things, they doubted of them, what this should be?

And here also he hath authority from the chief priests, to bind all that call on thy name.

But all that heard were amazed, and said, Is not this he who destroyed those that call on this name at Jerusalem? And came hither for this intent, that he might bring them bound to the chief priests?

And there were seven sons of one Sceva a Jewish chief priest, who did this.

And on the morrow, desiring to know the certainty, what he was accused of by the Jews, he loosed him from his bonds, and commanded the chief priests and all the council to come, and bringing Paul down, set him before them.

And they came to the chief priests and elders, and said, We have bound ourselves by a solemn curse, not to taste anything, till we have killed Paul.

About whom when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and elders of the Jews informed me, desiring judgment against him.

Which also I did in Jerusalem: and having received authority from the chief priests, I shut up many of the saints in prisons, and when they were killed, I gave my vote against them.

with authority and commission from the chief priests, At mid-day, O king, I saw in the way, a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round me and them that journeyed with me.