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Lazarus Common

Lazarus has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

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Noun
1

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

the diseased beggar in Jesus' parable of the rich man and the beggar

3

A person who was dead and has been resurrected; a dead person who could potentially be resurrected; perhaps used metaphorically or hypothetically.

Verb
1

To rescue a dying person.

Proper Noun
1

A man, the brother of one Mary and one Martha, who according to the Gospel of John in the New Testament of the Christian Bible died and was miraculously raised from the dead by Jesus after being entombed for four days.

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