Sons of Zebedee (James and John)

Also known as: Boanerges, Sons of Thunder
Role: Apostles

James and John, sons of Zebedee, called Boanerges (sons of thunder) by Christ.

Commentary on the Pentateuch of Moses

Canons Bearing a Torch Before the Pentateuch — Called Boanerges, that is, sons of thunder
"the sons of Zebedee in the Gospel are called Boanerges, that is, sons of thunder"