Λάζαρος

LazarosLazarus
greekNew TestamentName of a man15 occurrences2 books15 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people in the Bible:
  • Lazarus: Brother of Mary and Martha; raised from the dead
  • Lazarus: Poor man in Jesus' parable of the rich man

Definition

Λάζαρος, -ου, ὁ

colloquial abbreviation of Ἐλεαζάρ (άζαρος), which see),

Lazarus;

1. of Bethany: John 11:1 ff. John 12:1-2, 9-10; 12:17.

2. The beggar in the parable: Luke 16:20, 23-25.

Glossary entries

Lazarus

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

15 total
  1. Luke 16:20Λάζαρος · Lazarus
    And a beggar named Lazarus lay at his gate, covered with sores
  2. Luke 16:23Λάζαρον · Lazarus
    In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side.
  3. Luke 16:24Λάζαρον · Lazarus
    So he cried out, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue. For I am in agony in this fire.’
  4. Luke 16:25Λάζαρος · Lazarus
    But Abraham answered, ‘Child, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, while you are in agony.
  5. John 11:1Λάζαρος · [named] Lazarus
    At this time a man named Lazarus was sick. He lived in Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
  6. John 11:2Λάζαρος · Lazarus
    (Mary, whose brother Lazarus was sick, was to anoint the Lord with perfume and wipe His feet with her hair.)
  7. John 11:5Λάζαρον · Lazarus
    Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.
  8. John 11:11Λάζαρος · Lazarus
    After He had said this, He told them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I am going there to wake him up.”
  9. John 11:14Λάζαρος · Lazarus
    So Jesus told them plainly, “Lazarus is dead,
  10. John 11:43Λάζαρε · Lazarus
    After Jesus had said this, He called out in a loud voice, “Lazarus, come out!”
  11. John 12:1Λάζαρος · Lazarus
    Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, the hometown of Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.
  12. John 12:2Λάζαρος · Lazarus
    So they hosted a dinner for Jesus there. Martha served, and Lazarus was among those reclining at the table with Him.
  13. John 12:9Λάζαρον · Lazarus
    Meanwhile a large crowd of Jews learned that Jesus was there. And they came not only because of Him, but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.
  14. John 12:10Λάζαρον · Lazarus
    So the chief priests made plans to kill Lazarus as well,
  15. John 12:17Λάζαρον · Lazarus
    Meanwhile, many people who had been with Jesus when He called Lazarus from the tomb and raised him from the dead continued to testify.