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 the prisoner of Jesus Christ, and brother Timothy. Unto Philemon the beloved, and our helper,


with one Onesimus a faithful, and a beloved brother, which is one of you. They shall show you of all things which are a doing here.

I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I begat in my bonds,


which in time past was to thee unprofitable: but now profitable both to thee and also to me,


which in time past was to thee unprofitable: but now profitable both to thee and also to me,


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