Onesimus (disambiguation)
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The name Onesimus refers to multiple people:
- Onesimus, bishop of Byzantium
- Onesimus, a runaway slave and early Christian convert mentioned in the New Testament of the Christian Bible.
- Onesimus, the Sudanese slave of Boston Puritan Cotton Mather.
- Onesimos Nesib, translated the Bible into the Oromo language.
Onesimus is also:
- A slang term originating in California used to refer to someone who has done something right. The opposite, Unonesimus, is slang for a foolish or incompetent person. [citation needed]
- A computer game (alternately subtitled: A Quest for Freedom or Escape From Rome) loosely inspired by the life and times of the Biblical slave of the same name, primarily of note for re-using code from Jill of the Jungle 3: Jill Saves the Prince.