Meaning, origin and history of the name Eleazar

Gender Masculine

Scripts אֶלְעָזָר(Ancient Hebrew) Ἐλεάζαρ(Ancient Greek)

Pronounced Pron. ehl-ee-AY-zər(English) [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From the Hebrew name אֶלְעָזָר ('El'azar) meaning "my God has helped". In the Old Testament this is the name of one of the sons of Aaron.

VariantLazaros(Biblical Greek)

Other Languages & Cultures'El'azar, 'Eli'ezer(Biblical Hebrew) Lazar(Bulgarian) Lazar(Croatian) Lazare(French) Lazaros(Greek) Elazar, Eliezer(Hebrew) Lázár(Hungarian) Lazzaro(Italian) Lazar(Macedonian) Lazăr(Romanian) Lazar(Russian) Lazar(Serbian) Lázaro(Spanish) Lazer(Yiddish)

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