There are 2 people named Lazarus in the Bible
Compare all 2 bearers below, with the details Scripture gives to tell them apart.
Meaning of Lazarus
God Has Helped
- Original form
- אֶלְעָזָר
- Transliteration
- ʼElʻâzâr
- Language of origin
- Hebrew
- New Testament form
- Λάζαρος (Lázaros)
from el, “God” + azar, “to help”
Source: Open Scriptures Strong’s Dictionary
The best known is Lazarus of Bethany, first named at John 11:1. The rest are listed below, most-mentioned first.