Boanerges — [bō΄ə nʉr′jēz΄] n. [LL(Ec) < Gr(Ec) boanerges; prob. ult. < Heb b nāi regesh, sons of wrath: interpreted in Gr as “sons of thunder”] Bible the Apostles John and James: Mark 3:17: an epithet used by Jesus … English World dictionary
Boanerges — Bo a*ner ges [Gr. ?, fr. Heb. bn[=e] hargem sons of thunder. an appellation given by Christ to two of his disciples (James and John). See Mark iii. 17.] Any declamatory and vociferous preacher or orator. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Boanerges — (hebr. Bne Hargem, d.i. Söhne des Donners), so nannte Jesus den Jakobus u. Johannes, vielleicht, weil sie wünschten, daß auf die Samaritaner, welche sie nicht aufnehmen wollten, Feuer vom Himmel fallen möchte … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
BOANERGES — Latine filii tonitru; Sic a Christo cognominati fuerunt Iacobus et Ioannes, filii Zebedaei. Marc. c. 3. v. 17. Banereem scribi debere ait B. Hieronymus … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Boanerges — name given by Christ to John and James, the two sons of Zebedee (Mark iii:17), from Galilean dialectal corruption of Hebrew bene reghesh sons of rage (interpreted in Greek as sons of thunder ), from bene (see B nai B rith) + reghesh commotion,… … Etymology dictionary
Boanerges — /boh euh nerr jeez/, n. 1. a surname given by Jesus to James and John. Mark 3:17. 2. (used with a sing. v.) a vociferous preacher or orator. [ < LL < Gk Boanergés Heb bane reghesh sons of thunder] * * * … Universalium
Boanerges — /boh euh nerr jeez/, n. 1. a surname given by Jesus to James and John. Mark 3:17. 2. (used with a sing. v.) a vociferous preacher or orator. [ < LL < Gk Boanergés << Heb bane reghesh sons of thunder] … Useful english dictionary
Boanerges zur Bruderliebe — Die Johannisloge „Boanerges zur Bruderliebe“ ist eine Freimaurerloge in Hamburg; sie wurde 1832 gegründet und hat die Matrikel Nummer 88. Der damalige Provinzial Großmeister und Pastor Br. E.G.A. Boeckel gründete die Johannis Loge „Boanerges zur… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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) … Easton's Bible Dictionary
BOANERGES — (i. e. Sons of Thunder), applied by Christ to the sons of Zebedee for the vehemence of their zeal … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia