ܠܥܙܪ
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Λάζαρος (Lázaros), from Biblical Hebrew אֶלְעָזָר (ʾelʿāzār, literally “God has helped”). Doublet of ܐܹܠܝܼܥܵܙܲܪ (ēlīʿāzar, “Eleazar”).
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [la.ʕɑːzar.]
- (Urmian) IPA(key): [lɑːzar.]
Proper noun
ܠܲܥܵܙܲܪ • (laʿāzar) m
- (biblical) Lazarus (a man raised from the dead by Jesus Christ.)
- John 11:11:
- ܡ̣ܢ ܒܵܬ݇ܪ ܕܗܘܼܡܙܸܡ ܠܹܗ ܗܵܕܟ݂ܵܐ، ܐ݇ܡܝܼܪܹܗ ܐܸܠܵܝܗܝ: «ܠܲܥܵܙܲܪ ܡܘܼܚܸܒܲܢ ܕܡܝܼܟ݂ܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ، ܐܝܼܢܵܐ ܒܹܐܙܵܠܵܐ ܝܘܸܢ ܕܡܲܪܥܸܫܸܢܹܗ».
- min bar d-humzimlēh hādḵā, mirēh illāy: “laʿāzar muḵiban dmīḵā ìlēh, īnā bezālā ìwen d-marʿišennēh.”
- These things He said, and after that He said to them, “Our friend Lazarus sleeps, but I go that I may wake him up.”
- John 11:11:
- a male given name