'Chief priest' in the Bible

Then the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people met together at the palace of the chief priest, who was called Caiaphas.

And behold, one of those who were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck the servant of the chief priest, and cut off his ear.

And those who took Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the chief priest, where the scribes and elders had come together.

But Peter followed him, at a distance, to the palace of the chief priest, and went in and sat with the attendants, to see the end.

And the chief priest arose, and said to him: Do you make no answer? What do these testify against you?

But Jesus remained silent. And the chief priest answered and said to him: I adjure you, by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God?

Then the chief priest rent his clothes, and said: He has spoken impiously; what further need have we of witnesses? See now, you have heard his impious words: