Where does “Eleazar” come from?

Eleazar is the English form of Hebrew אֶלְעָזָר, a name of uncertain origin whose meaning has not been definitively established.

Eleazar (English): Any of a number of men in the Old Testament, including a son of Aaron

Definitions

  1. Any of a number of men in the Old Testament, including a son of Aaron

Ancestry of “Eleazar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HebrewאֶלְעָזָרGod has helped
Every word from Hebrew אֶלְעָזָר
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