# to whom he gave

The phrase "to whom" refers to both James son of Zebedee and his brother John.

# the name Boanerges, that is, sons of thunder

Jesus called them this because they were like thunder. AT: "the name Boanerges, which means men who are like thunder" or "the name Boanerges, which means thunder men" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# Thaddaeus

This is the name of a man. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# who would betray him

"who would betray Jesus" The word "who" refers to Judas Iscariot.

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jamessonofzebedee]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/johntheapostle]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/andrew]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/philiptheapostle]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/bartholomew]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/matthew]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/thomas]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jamessonofalphaeus]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/simonthezealot]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/judasiscariot]]