Gloss
no, not, not at all, in no way, (with {3590}) absolutely not. At the beginning of a Greek question, it anticipates a positive response
Forms of the word
Dictionary
οὐ, οὐκ, οὐχ
Greek transliteration
ou
Simplified transliteration
ou
Numbers
Strong's number
3756
GK Number
4024
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
1623
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
adverb
Definition
negative adverb, originally the gen. of ὅς, spelled οὐκ if followed by a word beginning with a vowel and a smooth breathing, οὐχ if followed by a vowel and rough breathing, not, no, Mt. 5:37; 12:43; 23:37; for the peculiarities of its usage (especially as distinct from μή) consult a grammar
Greek-English Concordance for οὐ
| Matthew 7:22 | On that day many will say to me, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not (ou | οὐ | particle) prophesy in your name, and in your name cast out demons, and in your name do many mighty works?’ |
| Matthew 7:25 | When the rain came down, and the waters rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house, it did not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) collapse because it had been founded on rock. |
| Matthew 7:29 | for he was teaching them as one who had authority, and not (ouch | οὐχ | adverb) as their scribes. |
| Matthew 8:8 | But the centurion replied, “Lord, I am not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) worthy for you to come under my roof, but just say the word and my servant will be healed. |
| Matthew 8:20 | And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have lairs and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) to lay his head.” |
| Matthew 9:12 | But when Jesus heard it, he said, “Those who are well have no (ou | οὐ | adverb) need of a doctor, but those who are sick. |
| Matthew 9:13 | Go and learn what this means, ‘I desire mercy, not (ou | οὐ | adverb) sacrifice.’ For I did not (ou | οὐ | adverb) come to call the pious, but sinners, to repentance.” |
| Matthew 9:14 | Then the disciples of John came to him and asked, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast regularly, but your disciples do not (ou | οὐ | adverb) fast?” |
| Matthew 9:24 | he said, “Leave now, for the girl is not (ou | οὐ | adverb) dead but only sleeping.” And they began to ridicule him. |
| Matthew 10:20 | For it will not (ou | οὐ | adverb) be you speaking but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you. |
| Matthew 10:23 | When they persecute you in one town, flee to another; for I tell you the truth, you will not (ou | οὐ | adverb) finish going through all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes. |
| Matthew 10:24 | “A disciple is not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) above his teacher, nor a servant above his master. |
| Matthew 10:26 | “Therefore do not be afraid of them; for there is nothing covered that will not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) be uncovered, and hidden that will not (ou | οὐ | adverb) be made known. |
| Matthew 10:29 | Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not (ou | οὐ | adverb) one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father. |
| Matthew 10:34 | “Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I did not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) come to bring peace, but a sword. |
| Matthew 10:37 | Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) worthy of me. |
| Matthew 10:38 | And whoever does not (ou | οὐ | adverb) take up his cross and follow me is not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) worthy of me. |
| Matthew 10:42 | And whoever, because he is a disciple, gives one of these little ones even a cup of cold water to drink, I tell you the truth, he will by no means (ou | οὐ | adverb) lose his reward.” |
| Matthew 11:11 | “I tell you the truth, there has not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) risen among those born of women anyone greater than John the Baptist; yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. |
| Matthew 11:17 | ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) mourn.’ |
| Matthew 11:20 | Then he began to reprimand the towns in which most of his mighty works had been done, because they did not (ou | οὐ | adverb) repent: |
| Matthew 12:2 | But when the Pharisees saw this, they said to him, “Look, your disciples are doing what is not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) lawful to do on a Sabbath.” |
| Matthew 12:3 | But he said to them, “Have you not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) read what David did when he and those with him were hungry, |
| Matthew 12:4 | how he entered the house of God and they ate the sacred bread, which it was not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) lawful for him to eat nor for those who were with him, but for the priests alone? |
| Matthew 12:5 | Or have you not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) read in the law that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple break the Sabbath and yet are not guilty? |
