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Onesimos Nesib
Scholar
Onesimos Nesib | |
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Born | 1856 Hurumu, Ethiopia |
Died | June 21, 1931(1931-06-21) (aged 74–75) |
Occupation | Scholar |
Known for | Translating the Bible into Oromo |
Onesimos Nesib (Oromo: Onesimoos Nasiib; Amharic: ኦነሲሞስ ነሲብ; c 1856 – 21 June 1931) was a native Oromo scholar who converted to Lutheran Christianity and translated the Christian Bible into Oromo.
His parents named him Hika as a baby, meaning "Translator"; he took the name "Onesimus", after the Biblical character, upon converting to Christianity.
Onesimos Nesib is included in the American Lutheran Book of Worship as a saint, who commemorate his life 21 June.
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The Mekane Yesus Church honored him by naming their seminary in Addis Ababa for him. He is also known to be the pioneer of modern Oromo literature.[1]
Life
Born near Hurumu in modern Ethiopia, Onesimos lost his father when he was four years old.
According to an account he later wrote for the B