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=== Jewish code names in the Bible === During the [[Jewish revolts against Rome]], leaders and messengers used symbolic or misleading names in communications.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |title=Wicked Priest {{!}} Encyclopedia.com |url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/religion/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/wicked-priest |access-date=2025-03-06 |website=www.encyclopedia.com}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite web |last=Wacholder |first=Ben Zion |title=Who Is the Teacher of Righteousness? |url=https://library.biblicalarchaeology.org/article/who-is-the-teacher-of-righteousness/ |access-date=2025-03-06 |website=The BAS Library |language=en-US}}</ref> The Dead Sea Scrolls reference figures such as the β[[Teacher of Righteousness]]β and the β[[Wicked Priest]],β which may have functioned as code names to obscure real identities.<ref name=":3" /><ref name=":4" />
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