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

James 4:14 You have no (ouk | οὐκ | particle) idea what your life will be like tomorrow. For you are but a mist that appears for a brief moment and then disappears.
James 5:6 You condemn the innocent and put him to death; he does not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) resist you.
James 5:12 Above all, my brothers, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or by any other oath. Rather let your “Yes” be yes and your “No,” (ou | οὔ | particle) no (ou | οὔ | particle), so that you may not fall under judgment.
James 5:17 Elijah was a man exactly like us, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and for three years and six months no (ouk | οὐκ | particle) rain fell on the earth.
1 Peter 1:8 Though you have not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) seen him, you love him. Though not seeing him now, yet believing in him, you rejoice with joy unspeakable and filled with glory,
1 Peter 1:12 To them it was revealed that not (ouch | οὐχ | particle) to themselves, but to you, they were ministering these things that now have been announced to you through those who preached to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven — things into which angels long to look.
1 Peter 1:18 since you know that you were ransomed from the empty way of life handed down from your ancestors, not (ou | οὐ | particle) by perishable things such as silver or gold,
1 Peter 1:23 for you have been born again not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) of perishable seed but of imperishable, by means of the living and enduring word of God.
1 Peter 2:6 For it says in scripture, “Behold, I lay in Zion a stone, a cornerstone chosen and precious, and the one who believes in him will never (ou | οὐ | particle) be put to shame.”
1 Peter 2:10 At one time you were not (ou | οὐ | particle) a people, but now you are the people of God. You were shown no (ouk | οὐκ | particle) mercy, but now have received mercy.
1 Peter 2:18 Household servants should be subject to their masters with all respect, not (ou | οὐ | particle) only to the good and kind but also to the unjust.
1 Peter 2:22 He did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) commit sin, nor was deceit found in his mouth.
1 Peter 2:23 When he was insulted, he did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) respond with an insult; when he suffered, he did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) threaten, but entrusted himself to the one who judges justly.
1 Peter 3:3 Do not (ouch | οὐχ | particle) let your beauty be external — such as braiding the hair, wearing gold jewelry, or dressing up in fine clothes —
1 Peter 3:21 This water prefigures baptism, which now saves you — not (ou | οὐ | particle) the removal of dirt from the body but the answer of a good conscience to God — by the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
2 Peter 1:8 For if you possess these qualities in increasing measure, they will make you effective (ouk | οὐκ | particle) and productive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Peter 1:10 Therefore, my brothers, be all the more eager to confirm your call and election. For by doing these things you will never (ou | οὐ | particle) come to ruin.
2 Peter 1:16 For we did not (ou | οὐ | particle) follow cunningly crafted stories when we made known to you the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ in power, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.
2 Peter 1:20 Above all, you must understand that no (ou | οὐ | particle) prophecy of scripture arises from the prophet’s own interpretation,
2 Peter 1:21 for prophecy never (ou | οὐ | particle) had its origin in the will of man, but men borne along by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.
2 Peter 2:3 And in their greed they will exploit you with their fabricated stories. Their condemnation has not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) from ancient times been idle, nor (ou | οὐ | particle) has their destruction been sleeping.
2 Peter 2:4 For if God did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) spare the angels when they sinned but cast them into hell, committing them to chains of utter darkness, there to be kept until the judgment;
2 Peter 2:5 and if he did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) spare the ancient world (but preserved Noah, the eighth, a herald of righteousness) when he brought the deluge on an ungodly world;
2 Peter 2:10 especially those who in polluting lust indulge the flesh and despise authority. These bold and insolent people are not (ou | οὐ | particle) afraid to slander the glorious ones,
2 Peter 2:11 whereas angels, although greater in strength and power, do not (ou | οὐ | particle) bring a slanderous judgment against them before the Lord.