Luke 16:20 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

beggar. poor man. App-127.

Lazarus.. common Talmudic contraction of the Hebrew Eleazar; but introduced by the Lord to point to His own closing comment in Luke 16:31.

laid. cast down.

at. Greek. pros. App-104.

full of sores. Greek. helkoo. Occurs only here.

Luke 16:20

20 And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores,