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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Boanerges

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: Yes
  • Included in Hitchcocks: Yes
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: Yes
  • Included in Websters: No
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: Yes
  • Included in BDB: No

Strongs Concordance:

 

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Boanerges

Sons of thunder, a surname given by our Lord to James and John (Mark 3:17) on account of their fervid and impetuous temper (Luke 9:54).


Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Boanerges

son of thunder


Naves Topical Index
Boanerges

Surname of the sons of Zebedee.
Mark 3:17


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Boanerges

a name signifying sons of thunder , given by our Lord to the two sons of Zebedee, James and John, probably on account of their fiery earnestly. (Mark 3:17) See (Luke 9:54; Mark 9:38) comp. Matthew 20:20 etc.