Name meaning
Eleazar
means “God has helped”
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- Jewish, Spanish, English
- Spellings
- Eleazar · Elazar · Lazarus
- Say it
- el-ee-AY-zar
- Letters
- 7
Researched meaning
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Eleazar is the son of Aaron who became high priest after him. His name comes from the Hebrew El, God, and ʿazar, has helped. Lazarus is a shortened form.
Roots
From Hebrew ʾElʿāzār (God has helped).
Where it is used
Lazarus and Elazar are related.
Eleazar name FAQ
What does the name Eleazar mean?
Eleazar means “God has helped”. From Hebrew ʾElʿāzār (God has helped).
Where does the name Eleazar come from?
Eleazar is of Hebrew origin. Today it is used in Jewish, Spanish, English families.
How do you pronounce Eleazar?
Eleazar is usually pronounced el-ee-AY-zar.
Is Eleazar a boy's or a girl's name?
Eleazar is mostly masculine.
What are other spellings of Eleazar?
Related spellings and forms include Elazar, Lazarus.
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Sources
Name data: Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.