Strong G2976G2976GΛάζαρος
Lazarus
One of the 3 senses of Strong G2976
- Transliteration
- Lazaros
- Pronunciation
- lad'-zar-os
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Probably of Hebrew origin [H499];
Lazarus (that is Elazar) the name of two Israelites (one imaginary): - Lazarus.
Lazarus (that is Elazar) the name of two Israelites (one imaginary): - Lazarus.
Meaning of the name
Lazarus, "one whom God helps"
Detailed definition
Λάζαρος, -ου, ὁ
colloquial abbreviation of Ἐλεαζάρ (άζαρος), which see),
Lazarus;
1. of Bethany: Jhn.11:1 ff. Jhn.12:1-2, 9-10 12:17.
2. The beggar in the parable: Luk.16:20, 23-25.†
(AS)
colloquial abbreviation of Ἐλεαζάρ (άζαρος), which see),
Lazarus;
1. of Bethany: Jhn.11:1 ff. Jhn.12:1-2, 9-10 12:17.
2. The beggar in the parable: Luk.16:20, 23-25.†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Lazarus
Poor man in Jesus' parable of the rich man
Lazarus, a poor man in Jesus' parable of the rich man and Lazarus (Lk.16.20-25).
In the Bible
Strong G2976G appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- lazarus4
First verses
- Luke 16:20And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores,
- Luke 16:23And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
- Luke 16:24And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.
- Luke 16:25But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.