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Lazarus

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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An abbreviation of Eleazar, whom God helps.
  • 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.

  • A beggar named in the parable recorded Luke 16:19-31 .

    Bibliography Information
    Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Lazarus'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​l/lazarus.html. 1897.
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