Lazarus

Latinized Greek variation of Hebrew Eleazar
"God is my helper"

Lazarus Origin and Meaning

Variation of Eleazer
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Famous People Named Lazarus

  • Lazarus of Bethany
    Biblical man resurrected by Jesus
  • Lazarus Whitehead Powell
    U.S. Senator and 19th Governor of Kentucky
  • Lazarus Immanuel Fuchs
    German mathematician who pioneered linear differential equations
  • Lazarus Seaman
    English noncomformist clergyman
  • Lazarus Echo (b. 2010)
    son of musician Trent Reznor
  • Travis Lazarus "Travie" McCoy
    American musician
  • Emma Lazarus
    American poet and activist

The name Lazarus in Pop Culture

  • Lazarus Pit
    a reference to the DC Universe; a pit that brings people back to life, but makes them want to kill
  • "Lady Lazarus"
    a poem by Sylvia Plath
  • Lazarus
    indestructible protagonist of Lazarus Laughed, a 1927 play by Eugene O'Neill (his parents and sisters, Mary and Martha, are all trampled to death)
  • Lazarus Powheid
    sexton in Walter Scott's "Castle Dangerous" (1832)
  • Lazarus
    Image Comics series
  • "Me and Lazarus"
    a song by Iron & Wine
  • Dr Lazarus of Tek'Meck
    from the movie "Galaxy Quest"
  • Dr. Lazarus
    Doctor Who
  • F&R Lazarus & Company
    defunct regional department store chain operating primarily in the U.S. Midwest
  • "Dig
    Lazarus, Dig!!!", album and song by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
  • "The Lazarus Effect"
    2015 Horror/Thriller movie
  • "The Lazarus Sign" 2014 single by American Deathcore band
    Defiler
  • Kirk Lazarus
    character from 2008 film "Tropic Thunder"
  • "Lazarus"
    David Bowie song, Blackstar (2016)

International Variations of the name Lazarus

  • Lazaro
    Italian
  • Lazare
    French
  • Lázaro
    Spanish

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