Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

οὐ (οὐκ, οὐχ)

Vocabulary form: 
οὐ
Definition: 

not

Frequency: 
1,623
GK: 
4024
Mnemonics: 

Oooo! That's not good!

Mnemonic Singing: 

Away in a manger, no crib for a bed.

Notes: 

oujk and oujc are different forms of ouj. ouj is used when the following word begins with a consonant. oujk is used when the next word begins with a vowel and smooth breathing, while oujc is used when the next word begins with a vowel and rough breathing. All forms mean "not.

Biblical Concordance

John 2:12 After this he went down to Capernaum with his mother and his brothers and his disciples, but they stayed there only a few (ou | οὐ | particle) days.
John 2:24 But as for Jesus, he did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) entrust himself to them, because he knew all men,
John 2:25 and because he had no (ou | οὐ | particle) need that anyone should give evidence concerning man, for he himself knew what was in man.
John 3:3 Jesus answered him, saying, “I tell you the solemn truth, unless a person is born again he cannot (ou | οὐ | particle) see the kingdom of God.”
John 3:5 Jesus answered, “I tell you the solemn truth, unless one is born of water and Spirit, he cannot (ou | οὐ | particle) enter the kingdom of God.
John 3:8 The wind blows wherever it chooses, and you hear its sound, but do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know where it is coming from or where it is going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit.”
John 3:10 Jesus answered, saying to him, “Are you the teacher of Israel and you do not (ou | οὐ | particle) understand these things?”
John 3:11 “I tell you the solemn truth, we speak about what we know and testify about what we have seen, but you people do not (ou | οὐ | particle) accept our testimony.
John 3:12 If I have told you about earthly things and you do not (ou | οὐ | particle) believe, how will you believe if I tell you about heavenly things?
John 3:17 For God did not (ou | οὐ | particle) send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but so that the world might be saved through him.
John 3:18 The one who believes in him is not (ou | οὐ | particle) condemned, but the one who does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of God’s one and only Son.
John 3:20 For everyone who practices wickedness hates the light and does not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) come to the light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.
John 3:27 John responded, saying, “A man cannot (ou | οὐ | particle) receive anything unless it has been given to him from heaven.
John 3:28 You yourselves bear me witness that I said, ‘I am not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) the Christ,’ but rather, ‘I am the one sent ahead of him.’
John 3:34 For the one whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God does not (ou | οὐ | particle) give the Spirit in a limited measure.
John 3:36 The one who believes in the Son has eternal life; but the one who disobeys the Son will not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.
John 4:2 — although Jesus himself was not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) baptizing, but his disciples were —
John 4:9 The Samaritan woman said to him, “How is it that you, a Jew, are asking for a drink from me, a woman from Samaria?” (For Jews use nothing (ou | οὐ | particle) in common with Samaritans.)
John 4:14 but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him will never (ou | οὐ | particle) be thirsty again, but the water that I will give him will become in him a fountain of water gushing up to eternal life.”
John 4:17 The woman replied “I do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) have a husband.” Jesus said to her, “You are right in saying, ‘I do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) have a husband,’
John 4:18 for you have had five husbands, and the man you now have is not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) your husband. You have spoken the truth.”
John 4:22 You Samaritans worship what you do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know; we worship what we know, because salvation is from the Jews.
John 4:32 But he said to them, “I have food to eat of which you know nothing.” (ouk | οὐκ | particle)
John 4:35 Do you not (ouch | οὐχ | particle) say, ‘There are still four months and then comes the harvest’? But I tell you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields; they are white, ready for harvest.
John 4:38 I sent you to reap a crop for which you did not (ouch | οὐχ | particle) labor. Others have done the hard work, and you have reaped the benefits of their labor.”
John 4:44 (for Jesus himself had testified that a prophet has no (ouk | οὐκ | particle) honor in his own country).
John 4:48 Jesus therefore said to him, “Unless you people see signs and wonders, you will never (ou | οὐ | particle) believe!”
John 5:7 The sick man answered him, “Sir, I have no (ouk | οὐκ | particle) one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up, but while I am on my way someone else steps down ahead of me.”
John 5:10 So the Jews said to the man who had been healed, “It is the Sabbath, and it is not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) lawful for you to carry your mat.
John 5:13 However, the man who had been healed did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know who it was, for Jesus had slipped away, there being a crowd in that place.
John 5:18 This was why the Jews were seeking all the more to kill him, because he not (ou | οὐ | particle) only used to break the Sabbath, but he also was calling God his own Father, thus making himself equal with God.
John 5:19 Jesus said to them, “I tell you the solemn truth, the Son can do nothing on his own, but only what he sees the Father doing; for whatever the Father does, the Son is doing likewise.
John 5:23 so that everyone should honor the Son just as they honor the Father. The one who does not honor the Son does not (ou | οὐ | particle) honor the Father who sent him.
John 5:24 I tell you the solemn truth, the one who hears my message and believes the one who sent me has eternal life and will not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) come into judgment, but has passed from death to life.
John 5:30 I can do nothing on my own; I judge only as I hear, and my judgment is just because I seek not (ou | οὐ | particle) my own will but the will of him who sent me.
John 5:31 “If I bear witness about myself, my testimony is not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) deemed true.
John 5:34 (Not (ou | οὐ | particle) that I accept such human testimony, but I say these things so that you may be saved.)
John 5:38 and his word you do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) have residing in you, because you do not (ou | οὐ | particle) believe the one whom he sent.
John 5:40 but you refuse (ou | οὐ | particle) to come to me that you may have life.
John 5:41 I do not (ou | οὐ | particle) accept praise from people,
John 5:42 but I know you — I know that you do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) have the love of God in you.
John 5:43 I have come in the name of my Father and you do not (ou | οὐ | particle) accept me. If someone else comes in his own name, him you will accept.
John 5:44 How can you believe, when you accept praise from one another but do not (ou | οὐ | particle) seek the praise that comes from the only God?
John 5:47 But if you do not (ou | οὐ | particle) believe his writings, how will you believe my words?”
John 6:7 Philip answered him, “Two hundred denarii worth of bread is not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) enough for them, that each one may receive a little.”
John 6:22 On the next day the crowd was standing on the other side of the lake. They knew that only one boat had been there, and that Jesus had not (ou | οὐ | particle) gotten into the boat with his disciples, but that the disciples had left without him.
John 6:24 So when the crowd realized that Jesus was not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) there, nor his disciples, they got into the boats and went to Capernaum looking for Jesus.
John 6:26 Jesus responded saying, “I tell you the solemn truth, you are not (ouch | οὐχ | particle) looking for me because you saw miraculous signs, but because you ate the loaves and had all you wanted.
John 6:32 Jesus said to them, “I tell you the solemn truth, it was not (ou | οὐ | particle) Moses who gave you the bread from heaven, but it is my Father who gives you the true bread from heaven.
John 6:35 Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life; the one who comes to me will never (ou | οὐ | particle) go hungry, and the one who believes in me will never (ou | οὐ | particle) be thirsty again.

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