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An abbreviation of the name "Eleazar" which means "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

The parable of the rich man, and the beggar Lazarus is recorded in Luke 16:19-31.

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+An abbreviation of the name "Eleazar" which means "whom God helps"
+==1. The brother of Mary and Martha of Bethany==
-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.
+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.
+==2. A beggar named in the parable==
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+The parable of the rich man, and the beggar Lazarus is recorded in [[Luke 16]]:19-31.
+{{returnto}} [[Easton's Bible Dictionary]] | [[Lazarus]]