Jesus was first taken to the former High Priest, Annas (John 18:13) who was also the father of Caiaphas, the High Priest at that time. It was to Caiaphas's house where Jesus was taken next. This fact is found in Matthew 26:57
The high priest at the time Jesus was crucified.
Jesus' followers did not want him to be crucified. Jesus, himself, did not entirely want to be crucified, but he saw the necessity of it and allowed himself to endure the pain for the greater good.
Jesus was handed over to be crucified by the Jewish religious leaders and authorities, led by the high priest Caiaphas, who accused him of blasphemy and sought his execution. Ultimately, it was Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judea, who sentenced Jesus to death by crucifixion.
He was the high priest called Caiaphas.
Yes.Hebrews 4:14 - Seeing then that we have a great High Priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. [NKJV]
Pontius Pilate was the one who gave the order that Jesus be crucified; he was Roman, and not Jewish.However, he did so at the request of the Jewish high priests.
Caiaphas.
Jesus is believed to be a high priest in the order of Melchizedek, a figure from the Bible who was both a king and a priest. This title signifies Jesus' role as a spiritual leader who bridges the gap between humanity and God.
No Jesus was not a temple priest. After His death, burial, and resurrection He became the High Priest of God for mankind when they believe on Him. Jesus' priesthood is after the order of Melchizedek.
Peter questioned Jesus first after He was arrested in the garden, cutting off the ear of the high priest's servant.
Judas Iscariot, one of Jesus's disciples, is the one who betrayed him to the high priest for thirty pieces of silver.
The chief priest who had Jesus arrested was Caiaphas. He was the high priest during the time of Jesus' crucifixion and played a significant role in the events leading to Jesus' arrest and subsequent trial.