Strong G993Βοανεργές

Boanerges

Transliteration
Boanerges
Pronunciation
bo-an-erg-es'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of Chald origin ([H1123] and [H7266]);
sons of commotion;
Boanerges an epithet of two of the Apostles: - Boanerges.

Meaning of the name

Boanerges, "sons of thunder"

Detailed definition

Βοανηργές, indecl. (on the derivation, see Dalman, Gr., 144; Words, 42; Swete, Mk., l.with; DCG, i, 216),
Boanerges: Mrk.3:17.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

John

Apostle and son of Zebedee

John and James, the sons of Zebedee, were among the twelve apostles and part of Jesus' inner circle (Mat.4.21; 10.2; 17.1; Mrk.1.19,29; 3.17; 5.37; 9.2; Luk.5.10; 6.14; 8.51; 9.28).

In the Bible

Strong G993 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • boanerges1

First verses

  1. Mark 3:17
    And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder:
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