John 7:11
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The Jews therefore sought him on the festival day and said: Where is he?

Jews.

John 11:56 They sought therefore for Jesus; and they discoursed one with another, standing in the temple: What think you that he is not come to the festival day? And the chief priests and Pharisees had given a commandment that, if any man knew where he was, he should tell, that they might apprehend him.

Context
Jesus Teaches at the Feast
10But after his brethren were gone up, then he also went up to the feast, not openly, but, as it were, in secret. 11The Jews therefore sought him on the festival day and said: Where is he? 12And there was much murmuring among the multitude concerning him. For some said: He is a good man. And others said: No, but he seduceth the people.…
Cross References
John 1:19
And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent from Jerusalem priests and Levites to him, to ask him: Who art thou?

John 7:1
After these things, Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Judea, because the Jews sought to kill him.

John 7:13
Yet no man spoke openly of him, for fear of the Jews.

John 7:15
And the Jews wondered, saying: How doth this man know letters, having never learned?

John 11:56
They sought therefore for Jesus; and they discoursed one with another, standing in the temple: What think you that he is not come to the festival day? And the chief priests and Pharisees had given a commandment that, if any man knew where he was, he should tell, that they might apprehend him.

Lexicon
So
οὖν (oun)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.

the
Οἱ (Hoi)
Article - Nominative 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
Ἰουδαῖοι (Ioudaioi)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2453: Jewish. From Iouda; Judaean, i.e. Belonging to Jehudah.

were looking for
ἐζήτουν (ezētoun)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2212: To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot.

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.

at
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

the
τῇ (tē)
Article - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

feast
ἑορτῇ (heortē)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1859: A festival, feast, periodically recurring. Of uncertain affinity; a festival.

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

asking,
ἔλεγον (elegon)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.

“Where
Ποῦ (Pou)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 4226: Genitive case of an interrogative pronoun pos otherwise obsolete; as adverb of place; at what locality.

is
ἐστιν (estin)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

He?”
ἐκεῖνος (ekeinos)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1565: That, that one there, yonder. From ekei; that one (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed.


Additional Translations
So the Jews were looking for Him at the feast and asking, “Where is He?”

Therefore the Jews were seeking Him at the feast, and were saying, "Where is He?"

Then the Jews sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?

The Jews therefore sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?

The Jews therefore sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?

The Jews therefore sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?

Then the Jews sought him at the feast, and said, Where is he?

Meanwhile the Jews at the Festival were looking for Him and were inquiring, "Where is he?"

The Jews therefore sought him at the feast, and said, "Where is he?"

the Jews, therefore, were seeking him, in the feast, and said, 'Where is that one?'
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