John 11:11 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

friend. Greek. philos, noun of phileo, John 11:3.

sleepeth. has fallen asleep. Greek. koimaomai. App-171.

go. Greek. poreuomai, to go with. set purpose. Compare John 14:2; John 14:3, and Matthew 2:8; Matthew 2:9. Not the same word as John 11:8.

awake him out of sleep. Greek. exupnizo. Occurs only here.

John 11:11

11 These things said he: and after that he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.