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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
οὐ, οὐκ, οὐχ
Greek transliteration: 
ou
Simplified transliteration: 
ou
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3756
GK Number: 
4024
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1623
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
adverb
Gloss: 
no, not, not at all, in no way, (with {3590}) absolutely not. At the beginning of a Greek question, it anticipates a positive response
Definition: 
negative adverb, originally the gen. of ὅς, spelled οὐκ if followed by a word beginning with a vowel and a smooth breathing, οὐχ if followed by a vowel and rough breathing, not, no, Mt. 5:37; 12:43; 23:37; for the peculiarities of its usage (especially as distinct from μή) consult a grammar

Greek-English Concordance for οὐ

1 Corinthians 16:7 For I do not (ou | οὐ | particle) want to see you now just in passing, for I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits.
1 Corinthians 16:12 Now concerning Apollos our brother: I strongly urged him to go to you with the other brothers, but it was not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) at all his intention to go now. He will go when he has an opportunity.
1 Corinthians 16:22 If anyone does not (ou | οὐ | particle) love the Lord, let him be accursed. Our Lord has come!
2 Corinthians 1:8 For we want you to know, brothers, about the affliction we suffered in Asia, that we were burdened excessively beyond our power to cope, so that we despaired even of living.
2 Corinthians 1:12 For our confidence is this, the testimony of our conscience, that with simplicity and sincerity like that of God, and not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) with earthly wisdom but by the grace of God, we conducted ourselves in the world, and all the more toward you.
2 Corinthians 1:13 Now we are not (ou | οὐ | particle) writing you anything other than what you can read and also understand. But I hope that you will understand fully,
2 Corinthians 1:17 Therefore when I was planning this, I was not capricious, was I? Or the things I plan, do I plan according to the flesh, so that with me it would be “Yes, yes” and “No (ou | οὔ | particle), no” (ou | οὔ | particle) at the same time?
2 Corinthians 1:18 But as surely as God is trustworthy, our word to you has not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) been “Yes” and “No.” (ou | οὔ | particle)
2 Corinthians 1:19 For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, the one who was proclaimed among you by us — by me, Silvanus, and Timothy — was not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) “Yes” and “No,” (ou | οὔ | particle) but in him it has always been “Yes.”
2 Corinthians 1:24 Not (ouch | οὐχ | particle) that we are ruling over your faith, but we are workers with you for your joy; for by faith you have stood firm.
2 Corinthians 2:4 For out of much distress and anguish of heart I wrote to you, with many tears, not (ouch | οὐχ | particle) to cause you sorrow but to let you know the love that I have especially for you.
2 Corinthians 2:5 But if anyone has caused sorrow, he has caused sorrow not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) for me, but in some measure — not to overstate the case — for all of you.
2 Corinthians 2:11 lest we be taken advantage of by Satan; for we are not (ou | οὐ | particle) unaware of his intentions.
2 Corinthians 2:13 I had no (ouk | οὐκ | particle) relief for my spirit, because I could not find my brother Titus there. So I said good-bye to them and went on to Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 2:17 For we are not (ou | οὐ | particle) like so many, peddling the word of God. To the contrary, in Christ we speak in the sight of God as men of sincerity, as men sent from God.
2 Corinthians 3:3 making known that you are a letter of Christ, delivered by us, written not (ou | οὐ | particle) in ink but by the Spirit of the living God, not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.
2 Corinthians 3:5 Not (ouch | οὐχ | particle) that we are adequate in ourselves to consider anything as coming from us, but our adequacy comes from God,
2 Corinthians 3:6 who indeed made us adequate as servants of a new covenant, based not (ou | οὐ | particle) on the letter but on the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit imparts life.
2 Corinthians 3:10 For indeed, what had been glorious, in this case has no (ou | οὐ | particle) glory because of the glory that surpasses it.
2 Corinthians 3:13 and not (ou | οὐ | particle) like Moses who used to put a veil over his face so that the sons of Israel would not gaze at the end of what was fading away.
2 Corinthians 4:1 Therefore since we have this ministry, just as we have received mercy, we are not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) discouraged.
2 Corinthians 4:5 For we do not (ou | οὐ | particle) proclaim ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your slaves for Jesus’ sake.
2 Corinthians 4:8 We are under pressure from every side, but not (ou | οὐ | particle) crushed; bewildered, but not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) driven to despair;
2 Corinthians 4:9 persecuted, but not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) abandoned; knocked down, but not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) knocked out;
2 Corinthians 4:16 So we are not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) discouraged, but even if our outward man is wasting away, our inward man is being renewed day by day.
2 Corinthians 5:3 so that after we have taken off our earthly house we will not (ou | οὐ | particle) be found naked.
2 Corinthians 5:4 For while we remain in this tent, we groan and are burdened, not (ou | οὐ | particle) because we want to be unclothed, but clothed, so that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life.
2 Corinthians 5:7 for we live by faith, not (ou | οὐ | particle) by sight.
2 Corinthians 5:12 For we are not (ou | οὐ | particle) again recommending ourselves to you but giving you an occasion to boast on our behalf, so that you may be able to answer those who boast of what is seen and not of what is in the heart.
2 Corinthians 6:12 We are not (ou | οὐ | particle) withholding our affection from you, but you are withholding yours from us.
2 Corinthians 7:3 I do not (ou | οὐ | particle) say this to condemn you, for I have said previously that you are in our hearts; thus we live and die together.
2 Corinthians 7:7 And not (ou | οὐ | particle) only by his arrival but also by the encouragement with which he was encouraged by you, as he reported to us your strong affection, your deep sorrow, your ardent concern for me, so that I rejoiced more than ever.
2 Corinthians 7:8 For even if I made you sad by my letter, I do not (ou | οὐ | particle) regret it. Even if I did regret it — for I see that that letter did make you sad, though only for a short time —
2 Corinthians 7:9 now I rejoice, not (ouch | οὐχ | particle) because you were made sad, but because your sadness led to repentance; for you were made sad as God intended, so that in nothing you suffered loss by us.
2 Corinthians 7:12 So then, even though I wrote to you, it was not (ouch | οὐχ | particle) on account of the offender, nor on account of the one offended, but that your earnestness toward us might be revealed to you in the sight of God.
2 Corinthians 7:14 For if I have boasted to him about anything regarding you, I have not (ou | οὐ | particle) been embarrassed, but just as everything we said to you was true, so also our boast to Titus about you has proved true.
2 Corinthians 8:5 And they did this, not (ou | οὐ | particle) simply as we had hoped, but first they gave themselves to the Lord and then to us, by the will of God.
2 Corinthians 8:8 I am not (ou | οὐ | particle) saying this as an order, but as a way of testing the genuineness of your love by comparison with the eagerness of others.
2 Corinthians 8:10 And in this matter I am giving my opinion; for this is beneficial for you, who last year not (ou | οὐ | particle) only began to do this work but also to desire to do it.
2 Corinthians 8:12 For if the readiness is present, the gift is acceptable according to whatever a person has, not (ou | οὐ | particle) according to what he does not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) have.
2 Corinthians 8:13 For this is not (ou | οὐ | particle) for the ease of others and a burden for you, but a matter of equality;
2 Corinthians 8:15 As it is written, “The one who gathered much did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) have a surplus, and the one who gathered little did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) have too little.”
2 Corinthians 8:19 And not (ou | οὐ | particle) only this, but he has been appointed by the churches to be our traveling companion as we carry out this act of kindness for the glory of the Lord himself, and to show our readiness.
2 Corinthians 8:21 for we are concerned to do what is right, not (ou | οὐ | particle) only before the Lord but also before men.
2 Corinthians 9:12 because the service of this ministry is not (ou | οὐ | particle) only providing for the needs of the saints, but is also overflowing through many thanksgivings to God.
2 Corinthians 10:3 For though we walk in the flesh, we are not (ou | οὐ | particle) waging war according to the flesh,
2 Corinthians 10:4 for the weapons of our warfare are not (ou | οὐ | particle) of the flesh, but are empowered by God for tearing down strongholds. We tear down arguments
2 Corinthians 10:8 For even if I boast about it, and more than that, about the authority which the Lord gave us for building you up and not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) for tearing you down, I will not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) be ashamed.
2 Corinthians 10:12 For we would not (ou | οὐ | particle) dare to classify or compare ourselves with some of those who are recommending themselves. Rather, when they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves by themselves, they are without (ou | οὐ | particle) understanding.
2 Corinthians 10:13 We, however, will not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) boast beyond proper limits, but only within the measure of the sphere of action which God has assigned to us as a measure, extending even as far as you.

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