Strong's Greek: 2976. Λάζαρος (Lazaros) -- Lazarus, the name of two Israelites

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Lazaros: Lazarus, the name of two Israelites

Original Word: Λάζαρος, ου, ὁ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: Lazaros
Phonetic Spelling: (lad'-zar-os)
Short Definition: Lazarus, Eliezer
Definition: Lazarus, Eliezer, (a) the beggar, (b) the brother of Martha and Mary, of Bethany.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
contr. of Heb. Elazar
Definition
Lazarus, the name of two Isr.
NASB Translation
Lazarus (15).

Thayer's

STRONGS NT 2976: Λάζαρος

Λάζαρος, Λαζαρου, ὁ (rabb. לַעְזָר, apparently the same as אֶלְעָזָר, whom God helps (cf. Philo, quis haeres § 12); according to others, equivalent to עֶזֶר לֹא, without help), Lazarus;

1. an inhabitant of Bethany, beloved by Christ and raised from the dead by him: John 11:1ff, ; .

2. an imaginary person, extremely poor and wretched: Luke 16:20, 23-25.

Strong's

Lazarus.

Probably of Hebrew origin (El'azar); Lazarus (i.e. Elazar), the name of two Israelites (one imaginary) -- Lazarus.

see HEBREW El'azar