Onesiphorus

Onesiphorus is a Christian man from the New Testament, first mentioned in 2 Timothy 1:16.

About Onesiphorus

A Christian who took care of Paul while imprisoned in Ephesus. Then Paul was moved to Rome. Onesiphorus searched for him and "refreshed" him there (2 Timothy 1:16). Paul mentions Onesiphorus in the greetings of his Second Letter to Timothy. Paul greeted Onesiphorus and his household (4:19).

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Key References

2 Timothy 1:16

May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he has often refreshed me and was unashamed of my chains.

2 Timothy 4:19

Greet Prisca and Aquila, as well as the household of Onesiphorus.

All Scripture References (2)

2 Timothy (2)
2 Timothy 1:16

May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he has often refreshed me and was unashamed of my chains.

2 Timothy 4:19

Greet Prisca and Aquila, as well as the household of Onesiphorus.