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 our brother, to Philemon our beloved and fellow-worker,


together with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things that are done here.

I beseech thee for my child, whom I have begotten in my bonds, Onesimus,


who once was unprofitable to thee, but now is profitable to thee and to me:


who once was unprofitable to thee, but now is profitable to thee and to me:


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