Strong's Number G993

Βοανεργές

Boanerges · bo-an-erg-es'

Transliteration:

Boanerges{bo-an-erg-es'}

Word Origin:

of Aramaic origin 1123 and 7266

Part of Speech:

proper name masculine

Strong's Definition:

sons of commotion; Boanerges, an epithet of two of the apostles

Usage in the KJV:

Boanerges 1

Total: 1
Occurs 1 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

Boanerges = "sons of thunder"

a nickname given to James and John, the sons of Zebedee, by the Lord. The name seems to denote fiery and destructive zeal that may be likened to a thunder storm.