JEWISH HIGH PRIESTS

High Priests
Members of the tribe of levi who ar responsible for the temple and its sacrifices and thus where the religous and social leaders of jewish people.

ORDER OF RANKS

• High Priest
• Chief Priests
• Priets
• Levites

Many of the priests listened to king Herod and he influenced them. Many lived lavish lifestyles.

Jesus
Priests feared Jesus because they believed they could take their power and he would become king.