Lazarus of Bethany (also known as "Lazarus of the Four Days") is a well known for his resurrection after four days. This miracle has been described in The Bible in chapter 11 of the Gospel of John.
I do not think Lazarus of Bethany had a wife.
Bethany
I do not believe Lazarus of Bethany has a last name that is recorded.
From the village of Bethany outside of Jerusalem.
Bethany was the "certain village" that Jesus visited during his later Judean ministry. Bethany was the location of Martha, Mary, and Lazarus. And it was here were Jesus performed the miracle of Lazarus's resurrection.
According to the Bible, Lazarus lived in Bethany, a village near Jerusalem. He is known for being a friend of Jesus and for being raised from the dead by Jesus.
The Lazarus who was resurrected from the dead is called Lazarus of Bethany or Lazarus of the Miracle. The leper in the parable of the rich man and the beggar (Luke 16) is called Lazarus the Beggar or Lazarus of the Parable. That's a Catholic answer.
There is no saint named Bethany. Bethany is the name of the village near Jerusalem that was the home to Mary Magdalene, her sister Martha and her brother Lazarus.
There is no saint named Bethany. However, Bethany was a town near Jerusalem and was the home of Martha, Mary and Lazarus that was frequently visited by Jesus and his disciples.
John 11:1 - Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.[NKJV]
There is no saint named Bethan or Bethany. Bethany is the name of a village which was a short distance from Jerusalem and the home of Martha, Mary and Lazarus.
No, Bethany was not a leper colony. Bethany was a village located near Jerusalem in the biblical region of Judea. It is known for being the home of Mary, Martha, and Lazarus, who were friends of Jesus.