For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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οὐ (οὐκ, οὐχ)
Vocabulary form:
οὐ
Definition:
not
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
1,623
GK:
4024
Mnemonics:
Oooo! That's not good!
Mnemonic Singing:
Away in a manger, no crib for a bed.
Notes:
oujk and oujc are different forms of ouj. ouj is used when the following word begins with a consonant. oujk is used when the next word begins with a vowel and smooth breathing, while oujc is used when the next word begins with a vowel and rough breathing. All forms mean "not.
Biblical Concordance
| John 8:52 | The Jews therefore said to him, “Now we know that you have a demon! Abraham died, and so did the prophets, yet you say, ‘If anyone keeps my word, he will never (ou | οὐ | particle) taste death.’ |
| John 8:55 | And you have not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) known him, but I know him. If I were to say that I did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know him, I would be like you, a liar; but I do know him, and I keep his word. |
| John 9:8 | Then the neighbors and those who were used to seeing him as a beggar said, “Is not (ouch | οὐχ | particle) this the man who used to sit and beg?” |
| John 9:12 | They said to him, “Where is that man?” He replied, “I do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know.” |
| John 9:16 | Then some of the Pharisees said, “This man is not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) from God because he does not (ou | οὐ | particle) keep the Sabbath.” But others said, “How can a sinful man perform miraculous signs like this?” And there was a division among them. |
| John 9:18 | The Jews did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) believe the report about him, that he had been blind and had received his sight, until they called the parents of the man who had received his sight |
| John 9:21 | but how it is that he now sees we do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know, nor do we know who opened his eyes. Ask him, he is an adult. He will speak for himself.” |
| John 9:25 | He replied, “Whether or not he is a sinner, I do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know. One thing I do know: whereas I used to be blind, I now see.” |
| John 9:27 | He answered them, “I told you already and you did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) listen. Why do you want to hear it again? You do not want to become his disciples too, do you?” |
| John 9:29 | We know that God has spoken to Moses, but as for this fellow, we do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) even know where he comes from.” |
| John 9:30 | The man responded to them, saying, “This is an amazing thing, that you do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know where he comes from, and yet he opened my eyes! |
| John 9:31 | We know that God does not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) listen to sinners, but if anyone is devout and does his will, God listens to him. |
| John 9:32 | Not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) since time began has it been heard that anyone opened the eyes of a man born blind. |
| John 9:33 | If this man were not from God, he could do nothing.” |
| John 9:41 | Jesus said to them, “If you were blind, you would not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) be guilty of sin; but now you are saying, ‘We can see,’ so your guilt remains. |
| John 10:5 | They will never (ou | οὐ | particle) follow a stranger, but will run away from him, because they do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know the voice of strangers.” |
| John 10:6 | Jesus told them this figurative story, but they did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) understand what he was saying to them. |
| John 10:8 | All who came before me were thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) listen to them. |
| John 10:10 | The thief comes only to steal and slaughter and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it abundantly. |
| John 10:12 | The hired hand, since he is not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) a shepherd and the sheep do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) belong to him, sees a wolf coming and abandons the sheep and runs away — and the wolf attacks the flock and scatters them. |
| John 10:13 | He does this because he is simply a hired hand and has no (ou | οὐ | particle) real concern for the sheep. |
| John 10:16 | I have other sheep which are not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) of this fold. These too I must bring. They will listen to my voice, and there will be one flock, with one shepherd. |
| John 10:21 | Others were saying, “These are not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) the words of a man possessed by a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?” |
| John 10:25 | Jesus answered them, “I did tell you, yet you do not (ou | οὐ | particle) believe. The works that I am doing in my Father’s name speak on my behalf. |
| John 10:26 | But you do not (ou | οὐ | particle) believe because you are not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) part of my flock. |
| John 10:28 | and I give them eternal life. They will never (ou | οὐ | particle) perish, and no (ouch | οὐχ | particle) one will ever snatch them out of my hand. |
| John 10:33 | The Jews answered him, “It is not (ou | οὐ | particle) for a noble work that we intend to stone you but for blasphemy; it is because you, a mere man, are making yourself God.” |
| John 10:34 | Jesus answered them, “Is it not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) written in your law, ‘I said, you are gods’? |
| John 10:35 | If the scripture called them ‘gods’ to whom the word of God came — and scripture cannot (ou | οὐ | particle) be annulled — |
| John 10:37 | If I am not (ou | οὐ | particle) doing the works of my Father, then do not believe me; |
| John 11:4 | But when Jesus heard this, he said, “This illness will not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) lead to death, but is for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified through it.” |
| John 11:9 | Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours in a day? If a person walks during the day, he will not (ou | οὐ | particle) stumble, because he sees the light of this world. |
| John 11:10 | But if someone walks during the night, he will stumble, because the light is not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) in him.” |
| John 11:15 | and for your sake I am glad that I was not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) there. But let us go to him.” |
| John 11:21 | Martha then said to Jesus, “Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) have died. |
| John 11:26 | and everyone who lives and believes in me will never (ou | οὐ | particle) die. Do you believe this?” |
| John 11:32 | When Mary came to where Jesus was and saw him, she fell at his feet, saying to him, “Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) have died.” |
| John 11:37 | But some of them said, “Was not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) this man, who could open the eyes of the blind man, able to do something so that Lazarus would not have died?” |
| John 11:40 | Jesus said to her, “Did I not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) say to you that if you would believe you would see the glory of God?” |
| John 11:49 | But one of them, Caiaphas, who was high priest that year, said to them, “You know nothing (ouk | οὐκ | particle) at all. |
| John 11:51 | He did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) say this on his own, but being high priest that year he was prophesying that Jesus was about to die for the nation, |
| John 11:52 | and not (ouch | οὐχ | particle) only for the nation, but that he should gather into one the children of God who were scattered abroad. |
| John 11:56 | They were looking for Jesus and were talking with one another as they were standing in the temple, “What do you think? Surely he will not (ou | οὐ | particle) come to the festival, will he?” |
| John 12:5 | “Why was not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) this perfume sold for three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor?” |
| John 12:6 | He said this, not (ouch | οὐχ | particle) because he was concerned about the poor, but because he was a thief, and as keeper of the money box, he used to help himself to what was put into it. |
| John 12:8 | For you will always have the poor with you, but you will not (ou | οὐ | particle) always have me.” |
| John 12:9 | When a large crowd of the Jews learned that Jesus was there, they came, not (ou | οὐ | particle) only on account of Jesus but also that they might see Lazarus whom he had raised from the dead. |
| John 12:16 | His disciples did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) understand these things at first, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things had been written about him, and that they had done these things to him. |
| John 12:19 | The Pharisees therefore said to one another, “You see, you are accomplishing nothing. Look, the world has gone after him!” |
| John 12:30 | Jesus answered, saying, “This voice was not (ou | οὐ | particle) for my benefit, but for yours. |