en_tn_lite_do_not_use/jhn/11/54.md

# General Information:

Jesus leaves Bethany and goes to Ephraim. In verse 55 the story shifts to telling about what many of the Jews are doing now that Passover is near.

# walk openly among the Jews

Here "Jews" is a synecdoche for the Jewish leaders. AT: "walk openly among the Jewish leaders who opposed him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])

# the country

the rural area outside cities where fewer people live

# There he stayed with the disciples

Jesus and his disciples stayed in Ephraim for a while. AT: "There he stayed with his disciples for a short period of time" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])

# went up to Jerusalem

The phrase "went up" is used here because Jerusalem is higher in elevation than the surrounding areas.
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# General Information:`

			`Jesus leaves Bethany and goes to Ephraim. In verse 55 the story shifts to telling about what many of the Jews are doing now that Passover is near.`

			`# walk openly among the Jews`

			`Here "Jews" is a synecdoche for the Jewish leaders. AT: "walk openly among the Jewish leaders who opposed him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])`

			`# the country`

			`the rural area outside cities where fewer people live`

			`# There he stayed with the disciples`

			`Jesus and his disciples stayed in Ephraim for a while. AT: "There he stayed with his disciples for a short period of time" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])`

			`# went up to Jerusalem`

			`The phrase "went up" is used here because Jerusalem is higher in elevation than the surrounding areas.`