Lazarus
A form of Lazaros
Lazaros, in English
the Righteous Lazarus — kept on Lazarus Saturday.
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Origin
The story of Lazaros
Lazaros is kept on Lazarus Saturday — the Righteous Lazarus.
Λάζαρος is the Greek form of the Hebrew Eleazar — “God has helped.”
“God has helped.”
onomasti · LazarosKey facts
Lazaros at a glance
This name day falls on a movable feast of the Orthodox calendar — its date is set relative to Pascha (Orthodox Easter), which itself shifts each year, so the day changes from year to year. onomasti computes the observed date for every year.
Variations
Forms & nicknames of the name
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