Bible Dictionaries
Boanerges

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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 ).

Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Boanerges'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​b/boanerges.html. 1897.