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Boanerges
BOANERGES bō’ ə nûr’ jez (Βοανηργές, Βοανεργές, Βανηρεγές). A surname interpreted as meaning “sons of thunder” and given by Jesus to James and John, the sons of Zebedee, at the time they were chosen apostles (
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)
The surname bestowed by Jesus upon James and John, the sons of Zebedee, when they were ordained to the apostleship (