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Definition of 'lazarus'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) Lazarus
the diseased beggar in the parable of the rich man and the beggar. Luke 16:19–31.

2. Lazarus
a brother of Mary and Martha whom Jesus raised from the dead. John 11:1–44; 12:1–18.

3. Lazarus
Emma, 1849–87, U.S. poet.

Definition of 'lazarus'

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1. (noun) Lazarus
the person who Jesus raised from the dead after four days in the tomb; this miracle caused the enemies of Jesus to begin the plan to put him to death

2. (noun) Lazarus
the diseased beggar in Jesus' parable of the rich man and the beggar

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