Definition
not
Vocabulary Form
οὐ, οὐκ, οὐχ
Erasmian
Modern
Frequency
1623
GK
4024
Mnemonics
Oooo! That's not good!
Mnemonic Singing
Away in a manger, no crib for a bed.
Song
Verse
“Unless your righteousness exceeds beyond that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will οὐ enter the kingdom of heaven.”(Matt 5:20)
Notes
οὐκ and οὐχ are different forms of οὐ. οὐ is used when the following word begins with a consonant. οὐκ is used when the next word begins with a vowel and smooth breathing, while οὐχ is used when the next word begins with a vowel and rough breathing. All forms mean “not.”
Biblical Concordance
| Mark 12:34 | And Jesus, seeing that the scribe had answered wisely, said to him, “You are not (ou | οὐ | particle) far from the kingdom of God.” And no one dared to question him any more. |
| Mark 13:2 | And Jesus said to him, “Do you see these great buildings? Not (ou | οὐ | particle) a single stone will be left here resting on another that will not (ou | οὐ | particle) be thrown down.” |
| Mark 13:11 | And when they bring you to trial and deliver you over, do not worry ahead of time what you should say, but whatever is given you in that hour, speak; for you are not (ou | οὐ | particle) the ones who will be speaking, but the Holy Spirit. |
| Mark 13:14 | “When you see the ‘abomination of desolation’ standing where he should not (ou | οὐ | particle) be (let the reader understand), then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains. |
| Mark 13:19 | because those will be days of such tribulation as has never (ou | οὐ | particle) happened from the beginning of creation, which God created, until now, nor ever will be. |
| Mark 13:20 | And unless the Lord had cut short the number of days, no (ouk | οὐκ | particle) one would survive; but on account of the elect, whom he chose, he cut short the days. |
| Mark 13:24 | But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not (ou | οὐ | particle) give its light, |
| Mark 13:30 | I tell you the truth, this generation will not (ou | οὐ | particle) pass away until all these things begin to take place. |
| Mark 13:31 | Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never (ou | οὐ | particle) pass away. |
| Mark 13:33 | Watch out, be alert, for you do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know when the time will come. |
| Mark 13:35 | So stay alert — for you do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know when the master of the house will return, whether in the evening, or at midnight, or at cock crowing, or toward daybreak — |
| Mark 14:7 | For you will always have the poor with you, and whenever you want you can do something good for them, but you will not (ou | οὐ | particle) always have me. |
| Mark 14:21 | For the Son of Man is going as it is written of him; but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed — better for him if that man had not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) been born.” |
| Mark 14:25 | I tell you the truth, I will not again drink from the fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new in the kingdom of God.” |
| Mark 14:29 | Peter said to him, “Even though they all fall away, I will not!” (ouk | οὐκ | particle) |
| Mark 14:31 | But Peter exclaimed vehemently, “Even if I must die with you, I will never (ou | οὐ | particle) deny you!” And all the others repeated the same thing. |
| Mark 14:36 | And he said, “Abba, Father, all things are possible for you. Remove this cup from me. Yet not (ou | οὐ | particle) what I will, but what you will.” |
| Mark 14:37 | Then he returned and found them sleeping. So he said to Peter, “Simon, are you sleeping? Were you not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) able to stay alert for one hour?” |
| Mark 14:40 | And again, returning, he found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy, and they did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know how they should answer him. |
| Mark 14:49 | Daily I was with you in the temple, teaching, and you did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) seize me. But the Scriptures must be fulfilled.” |
| Mark 14:55 | Now the ruling priests and the entire council were seeking testimony against Jesus to put him to death, but they were not (ouch | οὐχ | particle) finding any. |
| Mark 14:56 | For many were giving false testimony against him, but their testimonies were not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) in agreement. |
| Mark 14:60 | Then the high priest, standing up in their midst, asked Jesus, saying, “Are you not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) going to reply to what these men are testifying against you?” |
| Mark 14:61 | But he remained silent and answered back nothing. Again the high priest questioned him and said to him, “Are you the Messiah, the Son of the Blessed?” |
| Mark 14:71 | Then Peter began to call down curses on himself and to swear, “I do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know this man of whom you speak!” |