Where does “Lazarus” come from?

Lazarus comes from Late Latin Lazarus, from Ancient Greek Λάζαρος, from Hebrew אלעזר, combining אֵל and Proto-Semitic ʾil- meaning god.

Lazarus (English): A person who was dead and has been resurrected; a...

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	lazarus	—
2	Ancient Greek	Λάζαρος	—
3	Hebrew	אלעזר	{{m\|en\|El}} has helped
4	Hebrew	אֵל	a God; God, deity; god, God
5	Hebrew	שמואל	—
6	Hebrew	שְׁמוּאֵל	—

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