Refiner Word Study onesimos (G3682)
G3682  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
Ὀνήσιμος
onesimos
4 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"Onesimus, pr. name, Col. 4:9; Phlm. 10*"

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Definition and meaning

What does onesimos mean in Greek?

4
Occurrences in Scripture
G3682
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

Onesimus, pr. name, Col. 4:9; Phlm. 10*

In the original Greek the word is written: Ὀνήσιμος

Scripture references

Top 4 Bible verses with onesimos

These are the most notable occurrences of onesimos (G3682) across the King James Bible.

Colossians 4:9

With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things which are done here.

Colossians 4:18

The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen. Written from Rome to Colossians by Tychicus and Onesimus.

Philemon 1:10

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

Philemon 1:25

The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen. Written from Rome to Philemon, by Onesimus a servant.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about onesimos

What does onesimos mean in Greek?

Strong's G3682 (onesimos) is a Greek word that means: Onesimus, pr. name, Col. 4:9; Phlm. 10* It appears 4 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does onesimos appear in the Bible?

The word onesimos (G3682) appears 4 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G3682?

Strong's G3682 is onesimos, a Greek word defined as: Onesimus, pr. name, Col. 4:9; Phlm. 10*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is onesimos in the Old Testament or New Testament?

onesimos is a Greek word found in the New Testament.