Wealthy Joseph Caiaphas was placed in his position by Valerius Gratus, and he held that post longer than many of his predecessors.
والریوس گراتیوس ،‏ یوسف قیافا را که مردی ثروتمند بود بر مسند خود نهاد و او بیشتر از بقیهٔ رؤسای کَهَنه در این مقام باقی ماند .‏