Lazaros · Lazarus

What it means

Lazaros (Λάζαρος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Lazarus”.

The brother of Martha and Mary, whom Jesus raised; also the name of the poor man in a parable.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Where it appears

• Luke×4
• John×11

• Luke 16:20

  And a certain poor man named Lazarus had been laid at his gate, covered with sores,

• Luke 16:23

  And in Hades, lifting up his eyes, being in torment, he sees Abraham from far away, and Lazarus in his bosom.

• Luke 16:24

  And he called out and said, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in agony in this flame.’

• Luke 16:25

  But Abraham said, ‘Child, remember that you received your good things in your life, and Lazarus likewise bad things; but now he is comforted here, and you are in agony.

• John 11:1

  Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

• John 11:2

  It was Mary who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.

• John 11:5

  Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.

• John 11:11

  He said these things, and after this he says to them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I am going to wake him up.”

• John 11:14

  So then Jesus told them plainly, “Lazarus has died,

• John 11:43

  And having said these things, he cried out with a loud voice, “Lazarus, come out!”

• John 12:1

  So six days before the Passover Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead.

• John 12:2

  So they gave a dinner for him there, and Martha was serving, and Lazarus was one of those reclining at table with him.

• John 12:9

  So a large crowd of the Jews learned that he was there, and they came, not because of Jesus only, but so that they might also see Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead.

• John 12:10

  So the high priests planned to kill Lazarus also,

• John 12:17

  So the crowd that had been with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead kept testifying.