Sons of thunder, a surname given by our Lord to James and John (Mark 3:17) on account of their fervid and impetuous temper (Luke 9:54).
·- Any declamatory and vociferous preacher or orator. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
a name signifying sons of thunder, given by our Lord to the two sons of Zebedee, James and John, pro...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary