Boanerges

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Boanerges is a name that appears in the Bible, with two possible interpretations. One is that it comes from the Aramaic and means "sons of thunder." The other is that it is derived from the Greek words "boan" (to shout) and "ergon" (work), meaning "sons of the voice" or "sons of work."
Pronunciation
bo-NER-jeez(Aramaic)
boh-uh-NUR-jeez
Popularity
Boanerges is not a commonly used name and is not ranked in the top 1000 names in any country.

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Boanerges Name meanings & History

Boanerges is a name that appears in the Bible, with two possible interpretations. One is that it comes from the Aramaic and means "sons of thunder." The other is that it is derived from the Greek words "boan" (to shout) and "ergon" (work), meaning "sons of the voice" or "sons of work.". The name that Jesus gave to James and John in the book of Mark, meaning the "sons of thunder". Boanerges is primarily used in Christian and religious circles. It may also be used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Boanerges: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Boanerges:

B: Brains,Bountiful,Beauty,Bashful

O: Ostentatious,Organized,Obsessive,Obstinate,Obsolete

A: Angry,Argumentative,Assertive,Aggressive,Ambitious,Action

N: Nitpicking,Nutrition,Neat,Neurosis,Nervous,Nagging,Nice

E: Expressive,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Environment,Entertain,Enliven

R: Rational,Reason,Resourceful,Restless

G: Goof-off,Go-getter,Genuine,Gregarious

S: Status,Sex,Security,Sensuality,Success,Social Standing,Solidity

Boanerges is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Complex name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name

Related Names to Boanerges

James, John, Zebedee