, a Christian who is commended for special kindnesses to Paul, both in Ephesus and during Paul’s Roman imprisonment (2Tim 1:16-18), and whose “household” is twice mentioned (2Tim 1:16; 2Tim 4:19). These references may imply that Onesiphorus had died (2Tim 1:18).
2Tim 1:16-18
16May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chain;17when he arrived in Rome, he eagerly ... View more
2Tim 1:16
16May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chain;
2Tim 4:19
Final Greetings and Benediction
19Greet Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.
2Tim 1:18
18—may the Lord grant that he will find mercy from the Lord on that day! And you know very well how much service he rendered in Ephesus.