en_tn_condensed/jhn/18/12.md

General Information:

Verse 14 tells us background information about Caiaphas. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background)

the Jews

Here "the Jews" is a synecdoche for the Jewish leaders who opposed Jesus. AT: "the Jewish leaders" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)

seized Jesus and tied him up

The soldiers tied Jesus' hands to prevent him from escaping. AT: "captured Jesus and tied him up to prevent him from escaping" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

translationWords

• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jew
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/seize
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/caiaphas
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/highpriest