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
| 1 Corinthians 13:6 | it takes no (ou | οὐ | particle) pleasure in wrongdoing, but rejoices in the truth. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:2 | For the one speaking in a tongue speaks not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) to men but to God; indeed, no one understands him, yet he is speaking mysteries by the Spirit. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:16 | Otherwise, if you are praising God by the Spirit, how can anyone in the position of an outsider say, “Amen,” to your thanksgiving since he does not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know what you are saying? |
| 1 Corinthians 14:17 | For you are giving thanks well enough, but the other person is not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) being edified. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:22 | So then tongues are for a sign, not (ou | οὐ | particle) for believers but for unbelievers, while prophecy is not (ou | οὐ | particle) for unbelievers but for believers. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:23 | So if the whole church assembles in the same place and everyone is speaking in tongues, and outsiders or unbelievers come in, will they not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) say that you are out of your minds? |
| 1 Corinthians 14:33 | for God is not (ou | οὐ | particle) a God of confusion but of peace. As in all the churches of the saints, |
| 1 Corinthians 14:34 | the women are to be silent in the churches, for they are not (ou | οὐ | particle) permitted to speak. Rather, they are to be submissive, as in fact the law says. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:9 | For I am the least of the apostles, unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:10 | But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not (ou | οὐ | particle) in vain. No, I worked harder than any of them — yet not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) I, but the grace of God that is with me. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:12 | Now if Christ is proclaimed as raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no (ouk | οὐκ | particle) resurrection of the dead? |
| 1 Corinthians 15:13 | But if there is no (ouk | οὐκ | particle) resurrection of the dead, not even Christ has been raised. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:14 | And if Christ has not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) been raised, then our proclamation is groundless, and your faith is to no purpose. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:15 | Beyond that, we are even found to be false witnesses about God, because we have borne witness about God that he raised Christ, whom he did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) raise if it is true that the dead are not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) raised. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:16 | For if the dead are not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) raised, not even Christ has been raised. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:17 | And if Christ has not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) been raised, your faith is useless; you are still in your sins. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:29 | Otherwise, what will they accomplish, those who are being baptized for the dead? If the dead are not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) actually raised, why then are they being baptized for them? |
| 1 Corinthians 15:32 | If as a mere man I fought with wild beasts at Ephesus, what have I gained? If the dead are not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) raised, let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:36 | You fool! What you sow does not (ou | οὐ | particle) come to life unless it dies. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:37 | And what you sow is not (ou | οὐ | particle) the body that is to be, but a bare seed, perhaps of wheat or something else. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:39 | Not (ou | οὐ | particle) all flesh is the same; people have one kind, animals another, birds another, fish another. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:46 | However, the spiritual did not (ou | οὐ | particle) come first, but the natural, then the spiritual. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:50 | Now this I declare, brothers, that flesh and blood cannot (ou | οὐ | particle) inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:51 | Listen, I tell you a mystery: we will not (ou | οὐ | particle) all die, but we will all be changed — |
| 1 Corinthians 15:58 | So then, my dear brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, since you know that your labor is not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) in vain in the Lord. |
