Re: BOANHRGHS

From: Jim West (jwest@highland.net)
Date: Wed Jan 28 1998 - 07:10:14 EST


At 07:30 AM 1/28/98 -0100, you wrote:
>Dears,
>In Mk 3:17 is written :
> ... KAI IAKWBON TON TOU ZEBEDAIU KAI
>IWANNHN TON ADELFON TOU IAKWBOU KAI EPEQHKEN
>AUTOIS ONOMA BOANHRGHS hO ESTIN hUOI BRONTHS.
>
>Can anyone tell me something about the word BOANHRGHS ?

It is a nickname- "thunderous". Apparently these boys' daddy was quite the
loud sort.

>Is there any relation with ERGAZOMAI or BOAN ?

Nope

>
> Thank you
> Radomir Starostik (rsta@bach.cz)
>
>

Best,

Jim

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Jim West, ThD
Adjunct Professor of Bible
Quartz Hill School of Theology

jwest@highland.net



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