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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

Luke 12:24 Consider the ravens: for they do not (ou | οὐ | particle) sow, neither do they reap; for them there is neither (ouk | οὐκ | particle) storehouse nor granary, yet God feeds them. Of how much more value are you than the birds!
Luke 12:27 Consider the lilies, how they grow. They neither (ou | οὐ | particle) toil nor spin, yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory clothed himself like one of these.
Luke 12:33 Sell your possessions and give alms. Make for yourselves moneybags that do not wear out, a treasure unfailing in heaven, where no (ouk | οὐκ | particle) thief comes near and no moth destroys.
Luke 12:39 “Know this: that if the master of the house had known at what hour the thief would come, he would not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) have allowed his house be broken into.
Luke 12:40 So you too must be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour when you do not (ou | οὐ | particle) expect him.”
Luke 12:46 then the master of that servant will come on a day when he does not (ou | οὐ | particle) expect him and at an hour he does not (ou | οὐ | particle) know about, and he will cut him in pieces and will assign him his place with the unfaithful.
Luke 12:56 Hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky. How is it that you do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know how to interpret this present time?
Luke 12:57 “Why, indeed, do you not (ou | οὐ | particle) judge for yourselves what is right?
Luke 12:59 I say to you, you will certainly not (ou | οὐ | particle) get out of there until you have paid the last penny.”
Luke 13:6 Then he told this parable: “A man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came looking for fruit on it and found none (ouch | οὐχ | particle).
Luke 13:7 And he said to the vineyard worker, ‘Look, for three years now, I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree, and I find none (ouch | οὐχ | particle). Remove it. Why should it use up the soil?’
Luke 13:15 Then the Lord answered him, “You hypocrites! Does not (ou | οὐ | particle) each of you on the Sabbath untie his ox or his donkey from the manger to lead it away and to water it?
Luke 13:16 And ought not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) this woman, a daughter of Abraham whom Satan bound for eighteen years, be released from this bondage on the day of the Sabbath?”
Luke 13:24 “Do your best to go in through the narrow door; for many, I tell you, will try to go in and not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) be able.
Luke 13:25 “Once the owner of the house has risen and shut the door, and you are left standing outside, knocking at the door, saying, ‘Sir, open the door for us!’ then he will respond to you, ‘I do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know you or where you are from.’
Luke 13:27 And he will speak, saying to you, ‘I do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) know you or where you are from. Depart from me, all you workers of unrighteousness!’
Luke 13:33 Nevertheless I must continue on my way today and tomorrow and the next day; because it is not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) possible for a prophet to die outside of Jerusalem.”
Luke 13:34 “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those who have been sent to it! How often I wanted to gather your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) want it!
Luke 13:35 Behold, your house is left to you desolate. And I tell you, you will not (ou | οὐ | particle) see me until you say, ‘Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord!’”
Luke 14:3 In response Jesus spoke to the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, “Is it lawful on the Sabbath to heal, or not?” (ou | οὔ | particle)
Luke 14:5 And to them, he said, “Which of you, when his son or his ox has fallen into a well, does not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) immediately pull it up, even though the be a Sabbath?
Luke 14:6 And they were not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) able to give an answer to this.
Luke 14:14 Then you will be blessed, because they do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) have a way to pay you back, for there will be a repayment for you at the resurrection of the righteous.“
Luke 14:20 And another said, ‘I have married a wife, and because of this I am not (ou | οὐ | particle) able to come.’
Luke 14:26 “If anyone comes to me and does not (ou | οὐ | particle) hate his own father and mother, and wife and children, and brothers and sisters, and even his own life, he cannot (ou | οὐ | particle) be my disciple.
Luke 14:27 Whoever does not (ou | οὐ | particle) carry his own cross and come after me cannot (ou | οὐ | particle) be my disciple.
Luke 14:30 saying, ‘This man began to build and was not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) able to complete.’
Luke 14:33 In the same way, therefore, everyone of you who does not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) renounce all his possessions cannot (ou | οὐ | particle) be my disciple.
Luke 15:4 “Which man among you, who has a hundred sheep, should he lose one of them, would not (ou | οὐ | particle) leave the ninety-nine in the open pasture and go after the one that is lost until he finds it?
Luke 15:7 I tell you, in the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who have no (ou | οὐ | particle) need of repentance.
Luke 15:13 Not (ou | οὐ | particle) many days later, the younger son gathered up everything and left for a journey to a distant country, and there he squandered his property by living recklessly.
Luke 15:28 But the older son became angry and refused (ouk | οὐκ | particle) to go in. His father came out and began to appeal to him,
Luke 16:2 So he called him in and said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Hand over the account of your stewardship, because you cannot (ou | οὐ | particle) be my manager any longer.’
Luke 16:3 And the manager said to himself, ‘What shall I do, since my master is taking the management away from me? I am not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) strong enough to dig, and I am ashamed to beg.
Luke 16:11 Therefore if in unrighteous wealth you have not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) been faithful, who will entrust to you that which is of true value?
Luke 16:12 And if you have not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) been faithful in what belongs to another, who will give you what is to be your own?
Luke 16:13 “No servant is able to serve two masters. For either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot (ou | οὐ | particle) serve God and money.”
Luke 16:31 He said to him, ‘If they do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) listen to Moses and the Prophets, neither will they be persuaded should someone rise from the dead.’”
Luke 17:18 Were they not (ouch | οὐχ | particle) found, so as to return and give praise to God, except this foreigner?”
Luke 17:20 Having been asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he answered them, saying, “The kingdom of God will not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) come with observation.
Luke 17:22 And he said to the disciples, “Days are coming when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) see it.
Luke 18:4 He didn’t (ouk | οὐκ | particle) want to for a time. But later on he said to himself, ‘Though I neither (ou | οὐ | particle) fear God nor have regard for people,
Luke 18:7 Will not (ou | οὐ | particle) God certainly (ou | οὐ | particle) vindicate his elect, who cry to him day and night, and have patience with them?
Luke 18:11 The Pharisee stood and prayed like this to himself: ‘God, I thank you that I am not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) like the rest of mankind — swindlers, rogues, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.
Luke 18:13 The tax collector, however, standing at a distance, would not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) even raise his eyes to heaven, but kept beating his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’
Luke 18:17 I tell you the truth, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall certainly never (ou | οὐ | particle) enter it.”
Luke 18:34 But the twelve understood none of these things; in fact, what he said was kept hidden from them and they did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) grasp what was being said.
Luke 19:3 He was trying to see Jesus — who he was — but was not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) able to on account of the crowd, because he was short in stature.
Luke 19:14 But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, ‘We do not (ou | οὐ | particle) want this person to rule over us.’
Luke 19:21 for I was afraid of you, because you are an exacting man: you take up what you did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) lay down, and reap what you did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) sow.’

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