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 for Jesus Christ, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon our dearly beloved, and fellow-labourer,


I have sent him with Onesimus a faithful and beloved brother, who is of your city: they will inform you of what passes here.

and intercede with you for my son Onesimus, whom I made a convert whilst I was in chains.


'tis true he was formerly useless to you, but now he will be useful to us both:


'tis true he was formerly useless to you, but now he will be useful to us both:


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