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Lazarus in Wikipedia

Lazarus is a name found in two separate contexts in the New Testament. Lazarus of Bethany is the subject of a miracle recounted only in the Gospel of John,[1] in which Jesus restores him to life four days after Lazarus's death. Another Lazarus appears as a character in Jesus' parable of Lazarus and Dives, or Lazarus and the Rich Man, recorded ...

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Lazarus Scripture - Luke 16:25

But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented....

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Lazarus Scripture - 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....

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Lazarus Scripture - Luke 16:24

And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame....

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Lazarus in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Brother of Mary and Martha Sickness and death of Joh 11:1-14 Resurrection of Joh 11:38-44; 12:17,18 Had dinner with Jesus Joh 12:1,2,9 Plotted against by the chief priests Joh 12:10,11...

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Lazarus in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(whom God helps), another form of the Hebrew name Eleazar. 1. Lazarus of Bethany, the brother of Martha and Mary. Joh 11:1 All that we know of him is derived from the Gospel of St. John, and that records little more than the facts of his death and resurrection. The language of Joh 11:1 implies that the sisters were the better known. Lazarus i...

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Lazarus in Easton's Bible Dictionary

an abbreviation of Eleazar, whom God helps. (1.) The brother of Mary and Martha of Bethany. He was raised from the dead after he had lain four days in the tomb (John 11:1-44). This miracle so excited the wrath of the Jews that they sought to put both Jesus and Lazarus to death. (2.) A beggar named in the parable recorded Luke 16:19-31....

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Lazarus in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

LAZARUS or ELEAZAR ("God helps".) 1. Of Bethany; brother of Mary and Martha (John 11:1). (See BETHANY.) The sisters were the better known, from whence they are put prominently forward here, and in Luke 10:38, etc., are alone named. Lazarus was "of (apo, 'belonging to at that time') Bethany, from (ek, implying his original settlement) the vil...

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Lazarus in Hitchcock's Bible Names

assistance of God...

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Lazarus in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

laz'-a-rus (Lazaros, an abridged form of the Hebrew name Eleazar, with a Greek termination): Means "God has helped." In Septuagint and Josephus are found the forms Eleazar, and Eleazaros. The name was common among the Jews, and is given to two men in the New Testament who have nothing to do with each other. 1. Lazarus of Bethany: The home of t...

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