Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
They went out (echlqon). Second aorist (effective) indicative of ecerxomai, at once and in a rush.
And were coming to him (kai hrxonto prov auton). Imperfect middle, graphically picturing the long procession as they approached Jesus.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing John 4:30:
John 8:42
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