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Lexicon :: Strong's G2976 - lazaros

Aa
Λάζαρος
Transliteration
lazaros (Key)
Pronunciation
lad'-zar-os
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably of Hebrew origin אֶלְעָזָר (H499)
mGNT
15x in 3 unique form(s) TR
15x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Λάζαρος Lázaros, lad'-zar-os; probably of Hebrew origin (H499); Lazarus (i.e. Elazar), the name of two Israelites (one imaginary):—Lazarus.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's G2976 in the following manner: Lazarus (11x), Lazarus (the poor man) (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's G2976 in the following manner: Lazarus (11x), Lazarus (the poor man) (4x).

  1. Lazarus = "whom God helps" (a form of the Hebrew name Eleazar)

    1. an inhabitant of Bethany, beloved by Christ and raised from the dead by him

    2. a very poor and wretched person to whom Jesus referred to in Luke 16:20-25

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Λάζαρος Lázaros, lad'-zar-os; probably of Hebrew origin (H499); Lazarus (i.e. Elazar), the name of two Israelites (one imaginary):—Lazarus.
STRONGS G2976:
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, John 11:43; John 12:1f,9f,17.
2. an imaginary person, extremely poor and wretched: Luke 16:20, 23-25.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
16; 16:20
John
11:1; 11:43; 12:1; 12:9; 12:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2976 matches the Greek Λάζαρος (lazaros),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:20 - And a certain poor man, named Lazarus, was stretched out at his door, full of wounds,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:23 - And in hell, being in great pain, lifting up his eyes he saw Abraham, far away, and Lazarus on his breast.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:24 - And he gave a cry and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus, so that he may put the end of his finger in water and put it on my tongue, for I am cruelly burning in this flame.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:25 - But Abraham said, Keep in mind, my son, that when you were living, you had your good things, while Lazarus had evil things: but now, he is comforted and you are in pain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:1 - Now a certain man named Lazarus was ill; he was of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:2 - (The Mary whose brother Lazarus was ill, was the Mary who put perfumed oil on the Lord and made his feet dry with her hair.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:5 - Now Jesus had love in his heart for Martha and her sister and Lazarus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:11 - These things said he: and after that he said to them, Lazarus our friend is at rest; but I go so that I may make him come out of his sleep.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:14 - Then Jesus said to them clearly, Lazarus is dead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:43

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:43 - Then he said in a loud voice, Lazarus, come out!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:1 - Then, six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had made to come back from the dead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:2 - So they made him a meal there, and he was waited on by Martha, and Lazarus was among those who were seated with him at table.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:9 - Then a great number of the Jews had news that he was there: and they came, not only because of Jesus, but so that they might see Lazarus who had been dead and to whom he had given life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:10 - Now there was talk among the chief priests of putting Lazarus to death;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:17 - Now the people who were with him when his voice came to Lazarus in the place of the dead, and gave him life again, had been talking about it.
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