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 15:11 | It is not (ou | οὐ | adverb) what goes into the mouth that defiles a person, but what comes out of the mouth; this defiles a person.” |
| Matthew 15:13 | And he answered, saying, “Every plant that my heavenly Father did not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) plant will be rooted up. |
| Matthew 15:17 | Do you not (ou | οὐ | particle) understand that everything that goes into the mouth passes through the stomach and is expelled into the latrine? |
| Matthew 15:20 | These are the things that defile a person, but to eat with unwashed hands does not (ou | οὐ | adverb) defile a person.” |
| Matthew 15:23 | But he answered her not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) a word. And his disciples came and urged him, saying, “Send her away, because she keeps shouting after us.” |
| Matthew 15:24 | But he answered, saying, “I was not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.” |
| Matthew 15:26 | And he answered, “It is not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) right to take bread from the children and toss it to the dogs.” |
| Matthew 15:32 | Then Jesus called his disciples to him and said, “I have compassion on the crowd because they have already been with me three days and have nothing (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) to eat; and I do not (ou | οὐ | adverb) want to send them away hungry, lest they faint from exhaustion on the way.” |
| Matthew 16:3 | and in the morning, ‘It will be stormy today, for the sky is red and threatening.’ You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but you cannot (ou | οὐ | adverb) evaluate the signs of the times? |
| Matthew 16:4 | An evil and adulterous generation looks for a sign, but no (ou | οὐ | adverb) sign will be given it except the sign of Jonah.” Then he left them and went away. |
| Matthew 16:7 | And they began to discuss this among themselves, saying, “It is because we brought no (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) bread.” |
| Matthew 16:8 | But when Jesus became aware of this, he said, “O you of little faith, why are you discussing among yourselves the fact that you have no (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) bread? |
| Matthew 16:11 | How is it that you do not (ou | οὐ | adverb) understand that I was not (ou | οὐ | adverb) speaking about bread? Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.” |
| Matthew 16:12 | Then they understood that he had not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) told them to beware of the leaven of bread but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees. |
| Matthew 16:17 | And Jesus responded, saying to him, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, because flesh and blood did not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) reveal this to you, but my Father in heaven. |
| Matthew 16:18 | And I say to you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not (ou | οὐ | adverb) overpower it. |
| Matthew 16:22 | And Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him, saying, “Far be it from you, Lord! This must never (ou | οὐ | adverb) happen to you.” |
| Matthew 16:23 | But Jesus turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are an obstacle in my way, because you are not (ou | οὐ | adverb) thinking the thoughts of God but those of men.” |
| Matthew 16:28 | I tell you the truth, there are some of those standing here who will not (ou | οὐ | adverb) taste death until they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom. |
| Matthew 17:12 | And I tell you that Elijah has come already, and they did not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) recognize him, but did to him whatever they wished. So also the Son of Man will suffer at their hands.” |
| Matthew 17:16 | And I brought him to your disciples but they could not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) heal him.” |
| Matthew 17:19 | Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and said, “Why could we not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) cast it out?” |
| Matthew 17:24 | And when they arrived at Capernaum, the collectors of the temple tax came to Peter and said, “Does your teacher not (ou | οὐ | particle) pay the two-drachma tax?” |
| Matthew 18:3 | said, “I tell you the truth, unless you change and become like children, you will never (ou | οὐ | adverb) enter the kingdom of heaven! |
| Matthew 18:14 | In the same way, it is not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) the will of your Father in heaven that even one of these little ones should perish. |
