Strong G2976G2976HΛάζαρος

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.

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)

In the biblical story

Lazarus

Brother of Mary and Martha; raised from the dead

Lazarus, the brother of Mary and Martha, was raised from the dead by Jesus (Jn.11.1-44; 12.1-2,9-11).

In the Bible

Strong G2976H appears in 11 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • lazarus11

First verses

  1. John 11:1
    Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
  2. John 11:2
    (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)
  3. John 11:5
    Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.
  4. John 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.
  5. John 11:14
    Then said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead.
  6. John 11:43
    And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.
  7. John 12:1
    Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.
  8. John 12:2
    There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him.
  9. John 12:9
    Much people of the Jews therefore knew that he was there: and they came not for Jesus’ sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.
  10. John 12:10
    But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;
  11. John 12:17
    The people therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of his grave, and raised him from the dead, bare record.
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