Matthew 26:3 About that time the chief (or: ranking) priests and the elders (or: the older Jewish men at least some being council members of the Sanhedrin, in Jerusalem) of the people of Israel, the Jews had been gathered together into the courtyard of the high (chief; ranking) priest

JMNT⁽ⁱ⁾ ³ About that time the chief (or: ranking) priests and the elders (or: the older [Jewish] men [at least some being council members of the Sanhedrin, in Jerusalem]) of the people [of Israel, the Jews] had been gathered together into the courtyard of the high (chief; ranking) priest – the one being usually called Caiaphas.