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| meaning = God has helped | meaning = God has helped
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'''Lazar''' (]: לִיעֶזֶר or לָעְזָר, {{small|]}} ''Lāzār<u>,</u>'' {{lang-ru|Лазарь|Lazar}}; ], ] and ]: Лазар, {{small|]}} ''Lazar'') is a male given name or a surname. An abbreviation of the Hebrew name {{lang|he|אֶלְעָזָר}} {{lang|he-Latn|]}} or אֱלִיעֶזֶר‎ {{lang|he-Latn|]}} meaning 'God has helped'<ref name="Barclay">{{cite book |author=William Barclay |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=s-vdxaBmtTsC&pg=PA92 |title=The Parables of Jesus |location=Westminster |publisher=John Knox Press |year=1999 |isbn=0-664-25828-X |pages=92–98 }}</ref> which first appeared in ] (see ] and ]) and is especially common in various ]. '''Lazar''' (]: לִיעֶזֶר or לָעְזָר, {{small|]}} ''Lāzār<u>,</u>'' {{langx|ru|Лазарь|Lazar}}; ], ] and ]: Лазар, {{small|]}} ''Lazar'', ]: Llazar, Lazër) is a male given name or a surname. An abbreviation of the Hebrew name {{lang|he|אֶלְעָזָר}} {{lang|he-Latn|]}} or אֱלִיעֶזֶר‎ {{lang|he-Latn|]}} meaning 'God has helped'<ref name="Barclay">{{cite book |author=William Barclay |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=s-vdxaBmtTsC&pg=PA92 |title=The Parables of Jesus |location=Westminster |publisher=John Knox Press |year=1999 |isbn=0-664-25828-X |pages=92–98 }}</ref> which first appeared in ] (see ] and ].) As a forename, it is more common in Slavic countries.<ref>https://forebears.io/forenames/lazar</ref> As a surname, however, it is more common in Hungary and Romania.<ref>https://forebears.io/surnames/lazar</ref>


==People with the given name== ==People with the given name==


=== Lazar === === Lazar ===
*] (1329–1389), duke of Serbia 1371–1389 *] (1329–1389), duke of Serbia 1371–1389
*] (fl. 1404), Serbian Orthodox monk and clockbuilder *] (fl. 1404), Serbian Orthodox monk and clockbuilder
*] (1421–1458), Lazar's grandson and despot of Serbia 1456–1458 *] (1421–1458), Lazar's grandson and despot of Serbia 1456–1458
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*] (1861–1941), Romanian chemist *] (1861–1941), Romanian chemist
*] (1880–1905), Serbian guerilla fighter *] (1880–1905), Serbian guerilla fighter
*] (1882–1970), Yugoslav painter *] (1882–1970), Serbian painter
*], born Lazar Meir (1884–1957), Canadian-American film executive, co-founder of MGM *], born Lazar Meir (1884–1957), Canadian-American film executive, co-founder of MGM
*] (1893–1991), Soviet politician and Stalinist *] (1893–1991), Soviet politician and Stalinist
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*] (1903–1979), Soviet satirist and children's writer *] (1903–1979), Soviet satirist and children's writer
*] (1909–1992), Romanian footballer *] (1909–1992), Romanian footballer
*] (1914–2000), Yugoslav politician *] (1914–2000), Serbian politician
*] (1920-2011), Yugoslav politician *] (1920-2011), Serbian politician
*] (1928–2000), Soviet painter *] (1928–2000), Soviet painter
*] (1930–2005), Soviet classical pianist *] (1930–2005), Soviet classical pianist
*] (1931-2003), Yugoslav footballer *] (1931-2003), Serbian footballer
*] (born 1937), Yugoslav footballer *] (born 1937), Serbian footballer
*] (born 1949), Romanian politician *] (born 1949), Romanian politician
*] (born 1952), Serbian actor *] (born 1952), Serbian actor
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==People with the surname== ==People with the surname==
Slovak female form is '''Lazarová'''.

*], Romanian footballer *], Romanian footballer
*], Chief Rabbi of Russia *] (born 1964), Chief Rabbi of Russia
*], American conspiracy theorist *], American conspiracy theorist
*], Canadian actor *], Canadian actor
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*], Canadian hockey player *], Canadian hockey player
*], Romanian footballer *], Romanian footballer
* ] (1945–2022), American historical researcher
*], Romanian footballer *], Romanian footballer
*], Romanian scholar *], Romanian scholar
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*], Romanian politician *], Romanian politician
*], French classical pianist *], French classical pianist
*], Hollywood agent *] ("Swifty"; 1907-1993), American Hollywood agent
*], Hungarian politician *], Hungarian politician
*], American internet video gamer *], American internet video gamer
*] (1801–1879), Australian theatre manager and mayor *] (1801–1879), Australian theatre manager and mayor
*] (1914–1995), Slovak writer and translator
*] (1885–1936), Hungarian film director
*], Bulgarian crime writer
*] (born 1999), American Major League Baseball player
*], American endocrinologist *], American endocrinologist
*], Romanian rugby union player *], Romanian rugby union player
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==Fictional characters== ==Fictional characters==
*Lazar Wolf, wealthy butcher in '']'' *Lazar Wolf, wealthy butcher in '']''
* ] Czech novel and film

* Abigail Lazar, the titular anti-villain in '']''
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==See also== ==See also==
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==References== ==References==
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Latest revision as of 10:50, 2 December 2024

Lazar
PronunciationSerbo-Croatian: [lâzaːr]
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameHebrew
MeaningGod has helped
Region of originEastern Europe
Other names
DerivedEleazar
Related namesLazarus

Lazar (JPA: לִיעֶזֶר or לָעְזָר, romanized: Lāzār, Russian: Лазарь, romanized: Lazar; Serbian, Bulgarian and Macedonian: Лазар, romanized: Lazar, Albanian: Llazar, Lazër) is a male given name or a surname. An abbreviation of the Hebrew name אֶלְעָזָר Eleazar or אֱלִיעֶזֶר‎ Eliezer meaning 'God has helped' which first appeared in Jewish Aramaic (see Lazarus and Eleazar ben Shammua.) As a forename, it is more common in Slavic countries. As a surname, however, it is more common in Hungary and Romania.

People with the given name

Lazar

Llazar

People with the surname

Slovak female form is Lazarová.

Fictional characters

See also

References

  1. William Barclay (1999). The Parables of Jesus. Westminster: John Knox Press. pp. 92–98. ISBN 0-664-25828-X.
  2. https://forebears.io/forenames/lazar
  3. https://forebears.io/surnames/lazar
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