But as names given usually seem to have pointed at good characteristics ‘sons of thunder’ may mean thundering against sin, and if ‘anger’ then as anger against sin (Mark 9:38; Luke 9:54). denote the sound as of a mighty rushing wind, Acts 2:2: but let the reader judge. And to James, the son of Zebedee, and John, the brother of James, he gave the second name of Boanerges, which is, Sons of thunder: read chapter 3 in BBE for this manner of pronunciation, when, among the Jews, the pronouncing of some letters, Answer: In Mark 3, Jesus calls twelve men to be His apostles. very day pronounce Scheva by oa, as Noabhyim for Nebhyim. Mark 3:17. 1914. And the meaning of this title may seem to be, that those two sons of Zebedee were to be special, eminent ministers of the gospel, which is called, Hebrews 12:26, φονη την γην γαλευουσα, a voice shaking the earth, taken from Haggai 2:7, which is directly the periphrasis of רעשּׁ, which is here rendered thunder, in the notion wherein φονη, voice, and βροντη, thunder, are promiscuously used for the same thing.” If the learned reader will consult Dr. Lightfoot and Grotius, he will receive further information concerning the derivation of the word Boanerges. BibliographyRobertson, A.T. "Commentary on Mark 3:17". In forming our opinions on the subject of rendering honors to the summit are we to take into consideration the fact that Jesus seems to have given to two of his disciples an honorary title of distinction? Compare son of perdition (John 17:12); sons of disobedience (Ephesians 2:2; Ephesians 5:6). BibliographyEllicott, Charles John. Such neutral characters are rarely heroes of faith. Cemetery Visibility: Public Private. The name would be prophetic in this application. And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he He that hath them may be a Moses for his meekness and a Phinehas for his fervour. He is exhibited as “the Lamb of God,”-not only a spotless victim, fit for the sacrifice, but dumb and unresisting when led to slaughter. It does not seem to have stuck to the two disciples, therefore neglected by the other evangelists. Mark 3:17. James and John were called the “Sons of Thunder.” James usually is mentioned before John as though he were the leader of the 2. It is very characteristic that he shrank from entering the sepulchre until St. Peter, coming up behind, went in first, although it was John who thereupon ‘saw and believed.’ With like discernment he was the first to recognise Jesus beside the lake. In fact, Jesus gave John and his brother James “the surname Boanerges, which means Sons of Thunder.” — Mark 3:17; Luke 9:49-56 . "Commentary on Mark 3:17". "Commentary on Mark 3:17". Thou art sent, not to rail, but to reveal holy trust in meekness of wisdom. Sons of thunder - A Hebraism for thunderers; probably so named because of their zeal and power in preaching the Gospel. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. (Anon. "The Adam Clarke Commentary". Mark 9:2 And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them. had to the work he was to play in building the church of the Gentiles upon a rock. We can scarcely fail to trace in the multiplied “thunderings and voices” of the Apocalypse (Revelation 4:5; Revelation 6:1; Revelation 8:5), and in the tradition of John’s indignant shrinking from contact with the heretic Cerinthus. Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural. BibliographyJohnson, Barton W. "Commentary on Mark 3:17". https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/vnt/mark-3.html. "The New John Gill Exposition of the Entire Bible". Along with Peter, James and John formed the inner three (see above). Basil, fol. Mark 3:17 17 James son of Zebedee and his brother John (to them he gave the name Boanerges, which means “sons of thunder”), Read more Share Copy Greek Testament Critical Exegetical Commentary. Boanerges. Calmet and others think that there is reason to believe that the Greek transcribers have not copied it exactly. When Theodore Beza will have it written Benerges, the very Jews themselves will The deeds of John were seldom wrought upon his own responsibility; never, if we except the bringing of St. Peter into the palace of the high priest. 1876. "Schaff's Popular Commentary on the New Testament". The two elements do most harmoniously blend, balancing and tempering, not at all hindering each other. James son of Zebedee and his brother John (to them he gave the name Boanerges , which means “sons of thunder”) "The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge". BibliographyLightfoot, John. Evil temper, the desire for revenge, the spirit of criticism, were all in the beloved disciple. [3] If ὀνόματα is the right reading (see crit. Renewal 1960. Copyright � Broadman Press 1932,33, Renewal 1960. "Scofield Reference Notes on Mark 3:17". It is justified by the impetuosity and zeal which characterized both the brothers, which prompted them to suggest the calling of fire from heaven to consume the inhospitable Samaritan village (Luke 9:54); which marked James as the victim of an early martyrdom (Acts 12:2); and which sounds in the thunders of John's Apocalypse. 2 memorials. This is the sole location in the Bible that references the name of Zebedee's sons as the "Sons of Thunder." Although Mark mentions that the apostles were sent: out in pairs (Mark 6:7), he does not classify them here in pairs. All the apostles, indeed, were elders, which Peter saith of BibliographyScofield, C. I. John was not, as he is often portrayed, of a soft and almost effeminate disposition. He is a keen observer and a deep thinker, but he cannot, like his Master, combine the quality of leader with those of student and sage. Copyright StatementThese files are public domain.Text Courtesy of BibleSupport.com. (H. A. Nelson, D. D.), If we thunder in our preaching we must lighten in our lives. Perhaps, however, if we had heard him preach, we should have discerned in a moment the fitness of the name. Bartholomew, son of Tolmai, is the Nathanael of John‘s Gospel (John 21:2). whereof one sat on the right hand, and the other on the left; one wrote the votes of those Why this title was bestowed on James and John we are not told. A transfer into Greek of an Aramaic word, which was modified from the Hebrew. The Expositor's Greek Testament. John a follower, not a leader.—In company with St. Andrew he found the Messiah. Lit.,he put upon them the name. Not only is a person who has felt “the powers of the world to come” apt to feel that the paltry interests of time are not worth contending for, but habitual contemplation of eternal realities, and of Him who “inhabiteth eternity,” will so awe and elevate the spirit, that it will have the utmost disrelish for contention. BibliographyClarke, Adam. Justin quotes the words Βοανεργές, ὅ ἐστιν υἱοὶ βροντῆς as occurring in the “Memoirs of Peter,” which is good reason for believing that by the Ἀπομνημονεύματα Πέτρου he means Mk (Try. only. Mark 3:17. βοανεργές = בְּנֵי רֶגֶש as pronounced by Galileans; in Syrian = sons of thunder; of tumult, in Hebrew. Boanerges. It was a good caution that Oecolampadius gave Farellus, Evangelizatum, non maledictum missus, et laudo zelum, modo non desideretur mansuetudo. (M. F. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/jtc/mark-3.html. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/rwp/mark-3.html. You don’t get a nickname like Sons of Thunder for no reason. Most of the best texts read ὀνόματα , names, instead of name. We will consider some things in Christianity that are adapted to give gentleness to the character. And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder: Mark 3:17. (Melch. 3. Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible. Thus sparks are sons of fire (Job 5:7); threshed corn is son of the floor (Isaiah 21:10). BibliographyBullinger, Ethelbert William. Whether were James The fiery temper of the brothers appears Mark 9:38 and Luke 9:54, and this may have caused James to have been soon put to death (Acts 12:2). the voice of God (Exodus 9:23, Psalms 29:3. The etymology of the surname is somewhat differently traced out by Hiller; Onom., p. 117, 699.— ὑιοὶ βροντῆς, sons of thunder) A magnificent appellation. They have already been introduced to us previously, along with Peter’s brother Andrew (Mark 1:16-20). and the vice-president? Juchasin, fol. defend our gospel. Barnabas and Boanerges "the son of consolation and of thunder," make a good mixture. The name and its interpretation are well-known difficulties. The, the definite article. "Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges". In all our efforts at self-culture, let us seek for the attainment of both these elements in scriptural proportions and in scriptural combination. 1905-1909. himself, 1 Peter 5:1: but I ask, whether any of the twelve, besides this our apostle (his name upon them, when these two brethren, above all the other disciples, would have fire BibliographyNicol, W. Robertson, M.A., L.L.D. gives us here a momentary glimpse into the inner life of the Jesus-circle—Peter, whose new name did live, doubtless the voucher. BBE Mark 3:17. & in Seder Tephillot, Ed. Mr 3:17 Boanerges. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/geb/mark-3.html. As one of Jehovah's Witnesses, I believe in helping my fellow man, whether it be by learning to benefit oneself through getting to know Jehovah, the God of the Bible, or by sharing my general knowledge or life experiences; whatever I may possess which might be helpful (Gal. Sadler.). The name may refer also to the corresponding character of their eloquence. From a presumed derivative of the base of ginosko; a 'name'. I. I hope you see that the energy which Christianity inspires does not mar the gentleness which is so beautiful an ornament of character; and that the gentleness which Christianity cultivates does not soften and enervate the soul. of the name. Basil was said to thunder in his preaching, lighten in his life. and John called sons of thunder with respect had to their stout discoursing against "Commentary on Mark 3:17". Ed. Name, character, fame, reputation. 1685. But it is demanded, what that is. 1832. a storm of thunder and lightning, to overturn and consume a certain Samaritan village, the inhabitants of which would not receive their Master. 18 And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and Iames the sonne of Alpheus, and Thaddeus, and Simon the Canaanite, 19 And Iudas … ‘And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and He surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The son of thunder.’. Jeremiah 10:13). Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular. Copyright StatementThe text of this work is public domain. He alone mentions it. Mark 3:17 And James, the son of Zebedee, and John, the brother of James, and he gave them the name Boanerges, which is Sons of Thunder. He and his brother were called “ sons of thunder ” (Mark 3:17). (17) Boanerges.—The word is an Aramaic compound (B’nè-regesh = sons of thunder). The good Samaritan pours in wine to search the sores and oil to supple them. It is well enough known what the phrase Bath Kol, the daughter of thunder, Mark 9:38.’ This does not imply censure; for these traits, when sanctified, would be praiseworthy. And when John 1. Thunder in Scripture is something both terrible and Joyous. Wesley's Notes for Mark 3:17. Mark 3:17. Among them are “James son of Zebedee and his brother John (to them he gave the name Boanerges, which means Sons of Thunder)” ( Mark 3:17 ). And he called James, &c. The words, he called, are no addition, as they only express the literal sense: they are included in what is said, ver. Peter, James, and John, were the only apostles to whom our Saviour gave particular names, a mark, perhaps, of his special affection for them. BibliographyTorrey, R. A. Powerful, fervid preachers are still thus termed. Discretion must hold zeal by the heel, as Jacob did his brother; these two must be as the two lions that supported Solomon’s throne. This would explain why both are given the name. or John so called, either by themselves or by others. James the son of Zebedee and John the brother of James (to whom he gave the name Boanerges, that is, Sons of Thunder); Hebrews 4:12. Thomas is Hebrew and means Twin (Didymus, John 11:16). ESV® Text Edition: 2016. 1896. "E.W. With St. Peter, when Jesus was arrested, he followed afar off. Andrew, (from ανηρ — anēr a man) and Philip (Philippos, fond of horses) are both Greek names. W. McGarvey and Philip Y. Pendleton. A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. the oracles given from Sinai out of lightning and thunder. Matthew is a Hebrew name meaning gift of God (Ματταιος — Maththaios). The term Boanerges is neither Hebrew nor Syriac. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/acc/mark-3.html. It is a quirky nickname, and seems humorous, but it also quite likely picks up on the character or personality of these two men. entertainment, Luke 9:54, they seem to act according to the sense of this surname. All rights reserved. And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder: Mark 1:19,20 And when he had gone a little further thence, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the ship mending their nets…. Respecting the preaching of the other brother we know nothing except this, that when Herod would gratify the Jewish hatred of the gospel, he singled out James as his first victim, which he would hardly have done unless this apostle also had been foremost in aggressive energy of speech. Outside the four lists, John is mentioned 50 times in N.T. So also the Gospel strikes terror into the world, and brings joy and gain to the godly. Mark 3:17 NASB1995 and James, the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James (to them He gave the name Boanerges, which means, “Sons of Thunder”) NASB1995: New American Standard Bible - … Sparks are "sons of fire" (Job 5:7); threshed corn is "a son of the floor" (Isaiah 21:10); Judas "a son of perdition" (John 17:12); sinners" natural condition "sons of disobedience" (Ephesians 2:2; Ephesians 5:6). 1859. Copyright StatementThese files are public domain and are a derivative of an electronic edition that is available on the Christian Classics Ethereal Library Website.Original work done by Ernie Stefanik. "Commentary on Mark 3:17". 28-31 - The Watchtower—2000 These two must be as the lions that supported Solomon’s throne. James did this, as it seems, to the Of Hebrew origin; Zebedaeus, an Israelite. It is remarkable how often Mk’s translations of Aramaic cause difficulty. Discretion must hold zeal by the heel. Christian humility certainly tends to promote gentleness. James and John he surnamed Boanerges — “This word,” says Dr. Hammond, “is the corruption of the Hebrew בני רעשּׁ, benei ragnash, sons of earthquake, tempest, or any other commotion, such as is here styled, βροντη, thunder. "Commentary on Mark 3:17". vowels, and words was so different and indifferent, that they pronounced one way in Jesus surnames the brothers James and John to reflect their impetuosity. רעם בני beney raam, which the ancient Greeks would pronounce Beneregem, and which means sons of thunder, was probably the appellative used by our Lord: or רעש בני beni reges, sons of tempest, which comes nearest to the Boanerges of the evangelist. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/cgt/mark-3.html. St. John also fulfilled the import of his name, as appears form his gospel, epistles, apocalypse, and the sufferings he underwent at Rome for the faith. And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of. I. And He surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder. famous Ludovicus de Dieu), that I heard the excellent Erpenius say, that he had it from Boanerges, which is Sons of thunder (οανηργες ο εστιν υιοι βροντης — Boanērges ho estin huioi brontēs). II. But give me your judgment, courteous reader, what Rigsha Church Pulpit Commentary. 3:16 He surnamed them sons of thunder - Both with respect to the warmth and impetuosity of their spirit, their fervent manner of preaching, and the power of their word. Adam.) Look at the objects of effort which if presents-all that is involved in one’s own eternal salvation, and all that tends to the well-being of mankind and the glory of God. Acts of the Apostles 12:1–2 records that King Herod had James executed by sword (Ac.12:1–2). "And I remember (saith the BibliographyGill, John. Names were given that they might be stirred up to verify the meaning and signification of them. The character of Christ, as it is delineated in the Scriptures, and as the Christian contemplates it, is calculated to promote gentleness. 1905. fall from heaven upon that town of the Samaritans which refused to give Christ https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/ain/mark-3.html. Mark 3:17: James son of Zebedee and his brother John (to them he gave the name Boanerges, which means "sons of thunder"), βοανηργές = בְּנֵי רֶגֶשׁ,—Sheva being expressed by οα in Aramaic (Meyer, from Lightf. Bullinger's Companion bible Notes". Possibly from their power as preachers. August 15 I Thursday Psalms 91-93 Romans 15:1-13 “James son of Zebedee and his brother John (to them He gave the name Boanerges, which means ‘sons of thunder’).” —Mark 3:17 When Jesus walked this earth, part of His inner circle included the brothers James and John. "Commentary on Mark 3:17". Copyright StatementThese files are public domain. People's Bible Notes for Mark 3:17. Add to this the keenness and deliberation which so much of his story exhibits, which at the beginning rendered no hasty homage, but followed Jesus to examine and to learn, which saw the meaning of the orderly arrangement of the grave clothes in the empty tomb, which was the first to recognise the Lord upon the beach—and we have the very qualities required to supplement those of St. Peter without being discordant or uncongenial. https:https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/pnt/mark-3.html. We may see in the name thus given a witness to the fiery zeal of the sons of Zebedee, seen, e.g., in their wish to call down fire from heaven on the Samaritans (Luke 9:54), and John’s desire to stop the work of one who cast out devils (Luke 9:49), or the prayer of the two brothers that they might sit on their Lord’s right hand and on His left in His kingdom (Matthew 20:21). 88), and in Mk alone (Mark 6:3) is He so called. ), allied to Hebrew In Hebrew "thunder" is kol = voice: i.e. Wherefore let every Obadiah strive to be a servant of God; each Nathanael to be a gift of God; Onesimus, to be profitable; every Roger, quiet and peaceable; Robert, famous for counsel; and William, a help and defence to many … that they may be incited to imitate the virtues of those worthy persons who formerly have been owners and bearers of them. Is it possible to retain anger when you stand at a window, watching the coming up of a storm; or at the foot of cliffs, that lift themselves ruggedly up to the sky; or on the shore of the ocean, stretching away beyond the utmost reach of vision, endlessly rolling in its waves, and ceaselessly lifting up its voice! There is a city which was in the tribe of Dan, mentioned in Joshua 19:45, which is called "Bene-berak, the sons of lightning"; and is spoken of in the JewishF24Haggada Shel Pesach. 1897-1910. of Consent, in his Works, p. 620. , sometimes pronounce "Scheva" by on, as Noabyim", for "Nebyim"; so here, "Boanerges" for Benereges", or "Benerges". 1878. St. Peter, when Jesus drew him aside, turned and saw the disciple whom Jesus loved following, with the same gentle, silent, and sociable affection, which had so recently found him with the saddest and tenderest of all companions underneath the Cross. 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