Joh 11:8 | RWP | e4.org | Were but now seeking to stone thee ( νυν εζητουν σε λιθασα ). Conative imperfect of ζητεω with reference to the event narrated in in these very words. Goest thou thither again? ( παλιν υπαγεις εκει; ). Present active intransitive use of the compound υπαγω , to withdraw ( 6:21; 8:21 ) from this safe retreat (Vincent). It seemed suicidal madness to go back now.

‏ John 11:8

Were but now seeking to stone thee ( νυν εζητουν σε λιθασα ). Conative imperfect of ζητεω with reference to the event narrated in 10:39 in these very words.

Goest thou thither again? ( παλιν υπαγεις εκει; ). Present active intransitive use of the compound υπαγω, to withdraw ( 6:21; 8:21 ) from this safe retreat (Vincent). It seemed suicidal madness to go back now.