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Boanerges

bo-an-erg-es'
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Boanerges Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 1
Boanerges = "sons of thunder"
  1. 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.
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
boanergeß
Origin
of Aramaic origin (01123) and (07266)
Strong's Number
993
TDNT Entry
None

NAS Word Usage

Boanerges
1
Total
1

NAS Verse Count

1
Total
1
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Boanerges". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.