Philemon 1:10

I appeal to you for my child Onesimus, whose father I became while I was in chains.

Note Onesimus means useful (see verse 11) or beneficial (see verse 20).

BSB · Berean Standard Bible
I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds:
KJV · King James Version
I appeal to you for my child Onesimus, whom I have become the father of in my chains,

Note Onesimus means “useful”.

WEB · World English Bible
I beseech thee for my child, whom I have begotten in my bonds, Onesimus,
ASV · American Standard Version

Related passages

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.

my son
2 Samuel 9:1–7; 2 Samuel 18:5; 2 Samuel 19:37, 38; Mark 9:17; 1 Timothy 1:2; Titus 1:4
Onesimus
Colossians 4:9
whom
1 Corinthians 4:15; Galatians 4:19