Onesimus in the Bible

Meaning: profitable; useful

Exact Match

I have sent him with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, one of your own number, for this very purpose, to let you know how I am, and to cheer your hearts.

Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofPeople Encouraging Others

The salutation by the hand of me, Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you, Amen. {Sent from Rome by Tychicus and Onesimus.}

Verse ConceptsThe AccursedWritingSalutationsWriting The New Testament

Thematic Bible



Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy the brother, to Philemon our beloved and co-workman,


with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother who is of you. They will make known to you all things here.

I beseech thee for my child Onesimus, whom I begot in my bonds.


A man formerly unprofitable to thee, but now is profitable to thee and to me, whom I sent back.


A man formerly unprofitable to thee, but now is profitable to thee and to me, whom I sent back.


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