- the diseased beggar in the parable of the rich man and the beggar. Luke 16:19–31.
- a brother of Mary and Martha whom Jesus raised from the dead. John 11:1–44; 12:1–18.
- U.S. poet.
- the brother of Mary and Martha, whom Jesus restored to life (John 11–12)
- the beggar who lay at the gate of the rich man Dives in Jesus' parable (Luke 16:19–31)