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 2:12 | After this he went down to Capernaum with his mother and his brothers and his disciples, but they stayed there only a few (ou | οὐ | particle) days. |
| John 2:24 | But as for Jesus, he did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) entrust himself to them, because he knew all men, |
| John 2:25 | and because he had no (ou | οὐ | particle) need that anyone should give evidence concerning man, for he himself knew what was in man. |
| John 3:3 | Jesus answered him, saying, “I tell you the solemn truth, unless a person is born again he cannot (ou | οὐ | particle) see the kingdom of God.” |
| John 3:5 | Jesus answered, “I tell you the solemn truth, unless one is born of water and Spirit, he cannot (ou | οὐ | particle) enter the kingdom of God. |
| John 3:8 | The wind blows wherever it chooses, and you hear its sound, but do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know where it is coming from or where it is going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit.” |
| John 3:10 | Jesus answered, saying to him, “Are you the teacher of Israel and you do not (ou | οὐ | particle) understand these things?” |
| John 3:11 | “I tell you the solemn truth, we speak about what we know and testify about what we have seen, but you people do not (ou | οὐ | particle) accept our testimony. |
| John 3:12 | If I have told you about earthly things and you do not (ou | οὐ | particle) believe, how will you believe if I tell you about heavenly things? |
| John 3:17 | For God did not (ou | οὐ | particle) send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but so that the world might be saved through him. |
| John 3:18 | The one who believes in him is not (ou | οὐ | particle) condemned, but the one who does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of God’s one and only Son. |
| John 3:20 | For everyone who practices wickedness hates the light and does not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) come to the light for fear that his deeds will be exposed. |
| John 3:27 | John responded, saying, “A man cannot (ou | οὐ | particle) receive anything unless it has been given to him from heaven. |
| John 3:28 | You yourselves bear me witness that I said, ‘I am not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) the Christ,’ but rather, ‘I am the one sent ahead of him.’ |
| John 3:34 | For the one whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God does not (ou | οὐ | particle) give the Spirit in a limited measure. |
| John 3:36 | The one who believes in the Son has eternal life; but the one who disobeys the Son will not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) see life, but the wrath of God remains on him. |
| John 4:2 | — although Jesus himself was not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) baptizing, but his disciples were — |
| John 4:9 | The Samaritan woman said to him, “How is it that you, a Jew, are asking for a drink from me, a woman from Samaria?” (For Jews use nothing (ou | οὐ | particle) in common with Samaritans.) |
| John 4:14 | but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him will never (ou | οὐ | particle) be thirsty again, but the water that I will give him will become in him a fountain of water gushing up to eternal life.” |
| John 4:17 | The woman replied “I do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) have a husband.” Jesus said to her, “You are right in saying, ‘I do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) have a husband,’ |
| John 4:18 | for you have had five husbands, and the man you now have is not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) your husband. You have spoken the truth.” |
| John 4:22 | You Samaritans worship what you do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know; we worship what we know, because salvation is from the Jews. |
| John 4:32 | But he said to them, “I have food to eat of which you know nothing.” (ouk | οὐκ | particle) |
| John 4:35 | Do you not (ouch | οὐχ | particle) say, ‘There are still four months and then comes the harvest’? But I tell you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields; they are white, ready for harvest. |
| John 4:38 | I sent you to reap a crop for which you did not (ouch | οὐχ | particle) labor. Others have done the hard work, and you have reaped the benefits of their labor.” |
| John 4:44 | (for Jesus himself had testified that a prophet has no (ouk | οὐκ | particle) honor in his own country). |
| John 4:48 | Jesus therefore said to him, “Unless you people see signs and wonders, you will never (ou | οὐ | particle) believe!” |
| John 5:7 | The sick man answered him, “Sir, I have no (ouk | οὐκ | particle) one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up, but while I am on my way someone else steps down ahead of me.” |
| John 5:10 | So the Jews said to the man who had been healed, “It is the Sabbath, and it is not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) lawful for you to carry your mat. |
| John 5:13 | However, the man who had been healed did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know who it was, for Jesus had slipped away, there being a crowd in that place. |
| John 5:18 | This was why the Jews were seeking all the more to kill him, because he not (ou | οὐ | particle) only used to break the Sabbath, but he also was calling God his own Father, thus making himself equal with God. |
| John 5:19 | Jesus said to them, “I tell you the solemn truth, the Son can do nothing on his own, but only what he sees the Father doing; for whatever the Father does, the Son is doing likewise. |
| John 5:23 | so that everyone should honor the Son just as they honor the Father. The one who does not honor the Son does not (ou | οὐ | particle) honor the Father who sent him. |
| John 5:24 | I tell you the solemn truth, the one who hears my message and believes the one who sent me has eternal life and will not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) come into judgment, but has passed from death to life. |
| John 5:30 | I can do nothing on my own; I judge only as I hear, and my judgment is just because I seek not (ou | οὐ | particle) my own will but the will of him who sent me. |
| John 5:31 | “If I bear witness about myself, my testimony is not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) deemed true. |
| John 5:34 | (Not (ou | οὐ | particle) that I accept such human testimony, but I say these things so that you may be saved.) |
| John 5:38 | and his word you do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) have residing in you, because you do not (ou | οὐ | particle) believe the one whom he sent. |
| John 5:40 | but you refuse (ou | οὐ | particle) to come to me that you may have life. |
| John 5:41 | I do not (ou | οὐ | particle) accept praise from people, |
| John 5:42 | but I know you — I know that you do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) have the love of God in you. |
| John 5:43 | I have come in the name of my Father and you do not (ou | οὐ | particle) accept me. If someone else comes in his own name, him you will accept. |
| John 5:44 | How can you believe, when you accept praise from one another but do not (ou | οὐ | particle) seek the praise that comes from the only God? |
| John 5:47 | But if you do not (ou | οὐ | particle) believe his writings, how will you believe my words?” |
| John 6:7 | Philip answered him, “Two hundred denarii worth of bread is not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) enough for them, that each one may receive a little.” |
| John 6:22 | On the next day the crowd was standing on the other side of the lake. They knew that only one boat had been there, and that Jesus had not (ou | οὐ | particle) gotten into the boat with his disciples, but that the disciples had left without him. |
| John 6:24 | So when the crowd realized that Jesus was not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) there, nor his disciples, they got into the boats and went to Capernaum looking for Jesus. |
| John 6:26 | Jesus responded saying, “I tell you the solemn truth, you are not (ouch | οὐχ | particle) looking for me because you saw miraculous signs, but because you ate the loaves and had all you wanted. |
| John 6:32 | Jesus said to them, “I tell you the solemn truth, it was not (ou | οὐ | particle) Moses who gave you the bread from heaven, but it is my Father who gives you the true bread from heaven. |
| John 6:35 | Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life; the one who comes to me will never (ou | οὐ | particle) go hungry, and the one who believes in me will never (ou | οὐ | particle) be thirsty again. |