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Mark 3:17

James son of Zebedee and his brother John (whom He named Boanerges, meaning “Sons of Thunder”),
Mark 3:17
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Original language (Greek)

καὶ Ἰάκωβον τὸν τοῦ Ζεβεδαίου καὶ Ἰωάννην τὸν ἀδελφὸν τοῦ Ἰακώβου, καὶ ἐπέθηκεν αὐτοῖς ὀνόματα Βοανηργές, ὅ ἐστιν υἱοὶ βροντῆς·

  1. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  2. ἸάκωβονIakōbon“James”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from Ἰάκωβος · “James” · Strong's G2385G
  3. τὸνton“the [son]”
    Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  4. τοῦtou“<the>”
    Article, genitive, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  5. ΖεβεδαίουZebedaiou“of Zebedee”
    Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from Ζεβεδαῖος · “Zebedee” · Strong's G2199G
  6. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  7. ἸωάννηνIōannēn“John”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from Ἰωάννης · “John” · Strong's G2491H
  8. τὸνton“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  9. ἀδελφὸνadelphon“brother”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἀδελφός · “brother” · Strong's G0080
  10. τοῦtou“<the>”
    Article, genitive, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  11. Ἰακώβου,Iakōbou“of James,”
    Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from Ἰάκωβος · “James” · Strong's G2385G
  12. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  13. ἐπέθηκενepethēken“He added”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἐπιτίθημι · “to put/lay on” · Strong's G2007
  14. αὐτοῖςautois“to them [the]”
    Personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  15. ὀνόματαonomata“names”
    Noun, accusative, plural, neuter · from ὄνομα · “name” · Strong's G3686
  16. Βοανηργές,Boanērges“Boanerges,”
    Noun, accusative, plural, masculine · from Βοανεργές · “Boanerges” · Strong's G0993
  17. ὅho“which”
    Relative pronoun, nominative, singular, neuter · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
  18. ἐστινestin“is”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  19. υἱοὶhuioi“Sons”
    Noun, nominative, plural, masculine · from υἱός · “son” · Strong's G5207
  20. βροντῆς·brontēs“of thunder;”
    Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from βροντή · “thunder” · Strong's G1027
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)