Onesimus (disambiguation)
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The name Onesimus refers to multiple people:
- Onesimus, bishop of Byzantium (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 (ca 1856-1931), translated the Bible into the Ethiopian Oromo language.
- Onesimus of Kiev - a monk and saint - see Abraham and Onesimus of Kiev
- Onesimos (vase painter) (fl ca. 505 – ca. 480 BCE)
Onesimus is also:
- 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.