Boanerges

[ boh-uh-nur-jeez ]

/ ˌboʊ əˈnɜr dʒiz /

noun

a surname given by Jesus to James and John. Mark 3:17.

(used with a singular verb) a vociferous preacher or orator.

Origin of Boanerges

<Late Latin <Greek Boanergés ≪ Hebrew bənē reghesh sons of thunder

Words nearby Boanerges

Boabdil, BOAC, boa constrictor, Boadicea, boak, Boanerges, boar, board, board and batten, board-and-shingle, board bridge

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Example sentences from the Web for Boanerges

Miss Corelli tells hers with the voice and manner of a Boanerges.
My Contemporaries In Fiction|David Christie Murray
Then Captain Boanerges, for that they were men of courage, listed them into his company, and so away they went to the war.
The Holy War made by Shaddai upon Diabolus|John Bunyan
Boanerges, not Balzac, now occupies the pasteboard pulpit of fiction.
Unicorns|James Huneker
This same prominence may have contributed partly to the title “Boanerges” or “sons of thunder” which, according to Mark iii.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 2|Various

He is no Boanerges of the Temple; but he is a giant as regards a firm grasp of doctrinal truth.
Western Worthies|J. Stephen Jeans

British Dictionary definitions for Boanerges

Boanerges

/ (ˌbəʊəˈnɜːdʒiːz) /

noun

New Testament a nickname applied by Jesus to James and John in Mark 3:17

a fiery preacher, esp one with a powerful voice

Word Origin for Boanerges

C17: from Hebrew benē reghesh sons of thunder

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单词	boanerges
释义	Boanerges [ boh-uh-nur-jeez ] / ˌboʊ əˈnɜr dʒiz / noun a surname given by Jesus to James and John. Mark 3:17. (used with a singular verb) a vociferous preacher or orator. Origin of Boanerges <Late Latin <Greek Boanergés ≪ Hebrew bənē reghesh sons of thunder Words nearby Boanerges Boabdil, BOAC, boa constrictor, Boadicea, boak, Boanerges, boar, board, board and batten, board-and-shingle, board bridge Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Boanerges Miss Corelli tells hers with the voice and manner of a Boanerges. My Contemporaries In Fiction\|David Christie Murray Then Captain Boanerges, for that they were men of courage, listed them into his company, and so away they went to the war. The Holy War made by Shaddai upon Diabolus\|John Bunyan Boanerges, not Balzac, now occupies the pasteboard pulpit of fiction. Unicorns\|James Huneker This same prominence may have contributed partly to the title “Boanerges” or “sons of thunder” which, according to Mark iii. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 2\|Various He is no Boanerges of the Temple; but he is a giant as regards a firm grasp of doctrinal truth. Western Worthies\|J. Stephen Jeans British Dictionary definitions for Boanerges Boanerges / (ˌbəʊəˈnɜːdʒiːz) / noun New Testament a nickname applied by Jesus to James and John in Mark 3:17 a fiery preacher, esp one with a powerful voice Word Origin for Boanerges C17: from Hebrew benē reghesh sons of thunder Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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