Eleazar

Eleazar

See also: Éléazar

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew אֶלְעָזָר‎ ('El'azár, “God has helped”). Doublet of Lazarus.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ɛliˈeɪzə/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈɛləˌzɔɹ/

Proper noun

Eleazar

1. (biblical) Any of a number of men in the Old Testament, including a son of Aaron.
   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, Deuteronomy 10:6:

     :

     And the children of Israel took their journey from Beeroth of the children of Jaakan to Mosera: there Aaron died, and there he was buried; and Eleazar his son ministered in the priest's office in his stead.

2. A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

Translations

biblical characters

Armenian: Եղիազար (Ełiazar) Danish: Eleazar Finnish: Eleasar German: Eleasar Greek: Ελεάζαρ (Eleázar) Ancient: Ἐλεάζαρ (Eleázar) Hawaiian: ʻEleazara Italian: Eleazar Latin: Eleazarus m Norwegian: Elasar Portuguese: Eleazar m Russian: Елеаза́р (ru) (Jeleazár) Spanish: Eleazar (es) Swedish: Eleasar

male given name

Arabic: الْعَيْزَارِ‎ (al-Aizar) Armenian: Եղիազար (Ełiazar) Finnish: Eleasar Hawaiian: ʻEleakala

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Eleazar m

1. (biblical) Eleazar (a high priest of the Israelites)