English Explanatory Dictionary

Eleazar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Any of a number of men in the Old Testament, including a son of Aaron.
  2. A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

Pronunciation

/ɛliˈeɪzə/ /ˈɛləˌzɔɹ/ /ɛliˈeɪˌzəɹ/

Word forms

Eleazar

Etymology

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

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