The Wars of the Jews

Sapphias

Family: Jewish · Role: father of Jesus · First appears: Book II, Chapter 20

Book II, Chapter 20

  • child: Jesus the son of Sapphias “Jesus, the son of Sapphias, one of the high priests; and Eleazar, the son of Ananias, the high priest; they also enjoined Niger, the then governor of Idumea,”

Book II, Chapter 21

  • child: Jesus (son of Sapphias) “Now John irritated a great many, as did also one Jesus, the son of Sapphias, who was then governor of Tiberias.”

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