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Lazarus in Hebrew is אֶלְעָזָר (ʼelʻāzār).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

אֶלְעָזָר
ʼelʻāzār
name · masculine
In English

Lazarus

/ˈlæzəɹəs/

English words in HebrewWords starting with L

These are the Hebrew words for Lazarus as a name.

New Testament characters

  • אֶלְעָזָראלעזרʼelʻāzārmasculine

male given name

  • אֶלְעָזָראלעזרEl'azármasculine

This is more about the Hebrew word אֶלְעָזָר.

Written with vowel points
אֶלְעָזָר
Written without vowel points
אלעזר
Said
ʼelʻāzār
Its meanings in English
Lazarus, Eleazar, a male given name, Elazar, equivalent to English Eleazar

These words come before and after Lazarus in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨Lazarus⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨Lazarus⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨Lazarus⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אֶלְעָזָר⁩, said ʼelʻāzār. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אלעזר⁩.

Is ⁨אלעזר⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨אלעזר⁩ is masculine.

What else does ⁨אלעזר⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨Lazarus⁩, ⁨אלעזר⁩ can mean ⁨Eleazar and a male given name, Elazar, equivalent to English Eleazar⁩.

How is ⁨Lazarus⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨Lazarus⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈlæzəɹəs/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Lazarus and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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