Vocabulary Form
οὐ, οὐκ, οὐχ
Definition

not

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

Luke 22:68 and if I question you, you will not (ou | οὐ | particle) answer.
Luke 23:29 For the days are surely coming when they will say, ‘Blessed are the barren and the wombs that never (ouk | οὐκ | particle) gave birth and the breasts that never (ouk | οὐκ | particle) nursed!’
Luke 23:34 And Jesus was saying, “Father, forgive them; for they do not (ou | οὐ | particle) know what they are doing.” Then in order to divide up his clothing they cast lots.
Luke 23:51 (He had not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) agreed with their decision or their action.) He was from the Jewish town of Arimathea, and was waiting expectantly for the kingdom of God.
Luke 23:53 then taking it down, he wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb cut in stone, where no one had yet been laid.
Luke 24:3 and going inside they did not (ouch | οὐχ | particle) find the body of the Lord Jesus.
Luke 24:6 He is not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) here, but he has been raised. Remember how he spoke to you, while he was still in Galilee,
Luke 24:18 Then one of them, named Cleopas, answered, him, saying “Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know the things that have happened there in these days?”
Luke 24:24 Then some of those who were with us went to the tomb, and found it just as the women had said, but him they did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) see.”
Luke 24:39 Look at my hands and my feet, that it is I myself. Touch me and see, for a ghost does not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) have flesh and bones as you see that I have.”
John 1:5 The light shines on in the darkness, and the darkness has not (ou | οὐ | particle) understood it.
John 1:8 He was not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) the light, but came to bear testimony about the light.
John 1:10 He was in the world, and the world was created by him, but the world did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know him.
John 1:11 He came to that which was his own, but his own people did not (ou | οὐ | particle) accept him.
John 1:13 who were born, not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) from human stock or from a physical impulse or by a husband’s decision, but by God.
John 1:20 He confessed and did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) deny, but confessed, am not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) the Christ.”
John 1:21 So they asked him, “Then who are you? Are you Elijah?” And he said, “I am not.” (ouk | οὐκ | particle) “Are you the Prophet?” And he replied, “No.” (ou | οὔ | particle)
John 1:25 So they asked him, saying, “Why then are you baptizing, if you are not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?”
John 1:26 John answered them, saying, “I baptize with water, but there stands among you one whom you do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know,
John 1:27 the one coming after me; I am not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) worthy to untie the thong of his sandals.”
John 1:31 I myself did not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) know him; but I came baptizing with water for this reason, that he might be revealed to Israel.”
John 1:33 I myself did not (ouk | οὐκ | adverb) know him, but the one who sent me to baptize with water said to me, ‘The one on whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining it is he who will baptize with the Holy Spirit.’
John 1:47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said of him, “Here is a true Israelite, one in whom there is no (ouk | οὐκ | particle) deceit!”
John 2:3 When the wine ran out, Jesus’ mother said to him, “They have no (ouk | οὐκ | particle) more wine.”
John 2:9 and when the master of the feast tasted the water that had become wine, not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) knowing where it came from (though the servants who had drawn the water knew), he called the bridegroom