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The Name Lazarus - Origin and Meaning of Lazarus
  



The Name Lazarus - Origin and Meaning of Lazarus


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Lazarus

Hebrew

Usage of the Name Lazarus

Biblical

Meaning of the Name Lazarus

The name Lazarus is a Latinate form of Lazaros.

Famous Bearers

In the New Testament Lazarus of Bethany was a man who was restored to life by Jesus four days after his death.
Bearers of the name include Lazarus Zographos (died 867), a Byzantine monk and painter; Lazarus W. Powell (1812 - 1867), an American politician; Lazarus Fuchs (1833 - 1902), a German mathematician.

Names Related to Lazarus

Refer to the list of names related to Eleazar.
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