John 12:11
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Because many of the Jews, by reason of him, went away and believed in Jesus.

John 12:18 For which reason also the people came to meet him, because they heard that he had done this miracle.

John 11:45,48 Many therefore of the Jews, who were come to Mary and Martha and had seen the things that Jesus did, believed in him. . . .

John 15:18-25 If the world hate you, know ye that it hath hated me before you. . . .

Acts 13:45 And the Jews, seeing the multitudes, were filled with envy and contradicted those things which were said by Paul, blaspheming.

James 3:14-16 But if you have bitter zeal, and there be contention in your hearts: glory not and be not liars against the truth. . . .

Context
The Plot to Kill Lazarus
10But the chief priests thought to kill Lazarus also: 11Because many of the Jews, by reason of him, went away and believed in Jesus. 12And on the next day, a great multitude that was come to the festival day, when they had heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,…
Cross References
John 7:31
But of the people many believed in him and said: When the Christ cometh, shall he do more miracles than this man doth?

John 11:42
And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people who stand about have I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.

John 11:45
Many therefore of the Jews, who were come to Mary and Martha and had seen the things that Jesus did, believed in him.

John 12:10
But the chief priests thought to kill Lazarus also:

John 12:18
For which reason also the people came to meet him, because they heard that he had done this miracle.

John 12:42
However, many of the chief men also believed in him: but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, that they might not be cast out of the synagogue.

Lexicon
for
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

on account of
δι’ (di’)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.

him
αὐτὸν (auton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

many
πολλοὶ (polloi)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4183: Much, many; often.

of the
τῶν (tōn)
Article - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Jews
Ἰουδαίων (Ioudaiōn)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2453: Jewish. From Iouda; Judaean, i.e. Belonging to Jehudah.

were deserting [them]
ὑπῆγον (hypēgon)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 5217: To go away, depart, begone, die. From hupo and ago; to lead under, i.e. Withdraw or retire, literally or figuratively.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

believing
ἐπίστευον (episteuon)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4100: From pistis; to have faith, i.e. Credit; by implication, to entrust.

in
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

Jesus.
Ἰησοῦν (Iēsoun)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.


Additional Translations
for on account of him many of the Jews were deserting them and believing in Jesus.

because on account of him many of the Jews were going away and were believing in Jesus.

Because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.

because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.

because many of the Jews went away on his account and believed on Jesus.

because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.

Because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.

for because of him many of the Jews left them and became believers in Jesus.

because on account of him many of the Jews went away and believed in Jesus.

because on account of him many of the Jews were going away, and were believing in Jesus.
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