Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

οὐ

Vocabulary form: 
ouj, oujk, oujc
Definition: 

not

Frequency: 
1,623
GK: 
4024
Mnemonics: 

Oooo! That's not good!

Mnemonic Singing: 

Away in a manger, no crib for a bed.

Verse: 

“Unless your righteousness exceeds beyond that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will οὐ enter the kingdom of heaven.”(Matt 5:20)

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.

Mnemonics

OOOh, isn't that baby so oooh cute!

Biblical Concordance

Luke 5:36 He also told a parable to them: “No one tears a patch from a new garment and sews it on an old garment. If he does, he both tears the new, and the patch from the new will not (ou | οὐ | particle) match the old.
Luke 6:2 Some of the Pharisees asked, “Why do you do what is not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) lawful on the Sabbath?”
Luke 6:4 how he entered the house of God, and taking the Bread of the Presence, he ate it and gave some to those with him — which is not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) lawful for any but the priests to eat?”
Luke 6:37 Do not judge, and you will not (ou | οὐ | particle) be judged; do not condemn, and you will not (ou | οὐ | particle) be condemned; forgive, and you will be forgiven;
Luke 6:40 A student is not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) above his teacher, but everyone when fully prepared will be like his teacher.
Luke 6:41 “Why do you look at the speck in the eye of your brother, but do not (ou | οὐ | particle) notice the beam in your own eye?
Luke 6:42 How can you say to your brother, ‘Brother, let me take out the speck that is in your eye,’ when you yourself don’t (ou | οὐ | particle) see the log that is in your own eye? You hypocrite! First take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take out the speck that is in your brother’s eye.
Luke 6:43 “For it is not (ou | οὐ | particle) a good tree that bears bad fruit, nor again, a bad tree that bears good fruit,
Luke 6:44 for each tree is known by its own fruit. For they do not (ou | οὐ | particle) gather figs from thornbushes, nor do they pick grapes from brambles.
Luke 6:46 “Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not (ou | οὐ | particle) do what I say?
Luke 6:48 he is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid the foundation on bedrock; when a flood arose, the river broke against that house but could not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) shake it, because it had been well built.
Luke 7:6 So Jesus went with them. And when he was not (ou | οὐ | particle) far from the house, the centurion sent friends, saying to him, “Lord, do not trouble yourself, for I am not (ou | οὐ | particle) worthy that you should come under my roof.
Luke 7:32 They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling to one another, ‘We played the flute for you, but you did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) dance; we wailed in mourning, but you did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) weep.’
Luke 7:44 Then turning toward the woman, he said to Simon, “You see this woman? I came into your house; you did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) provide water for my feet, but she has bathed my feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.
Luke 7:45 You did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) give me a kiss, but from the time I came in she has not (ou | οὐ | particle) stopped kissing my feet.
Luke 7:46 You did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) anoint my head with oil, but she has poured perfume on my feet.
Luke 8:13 Those that fall on rock are the ones who, when they hear the word, receive it with joy; but they have no (ouk | οὐκ | particle) root — they believe for a while but in a time of testing they fall away.
Luke 8:14 As for what fell among the thorns — these are the ones who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by the cares and riches and pleasures of life, and they do not (ou | οὐ | particle) bring fruit to maturity.
Luke 8:17 For nothing (ou | οὐ | particle) is hidden that will not (ou | οὐ | particle) be disclosed, nor secret that will not (ou | οὐ | particle) come to light.
Luke 8:19 The mother of Jesus and his brothers came to him, but they were not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) able to get near him because of the crowd.
Luke 8:27 When he stepped out on the land, a man from the town met him, who was possessed by demons, and for a long time had not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) worn clothes or had lived in a house but among the tombs.
Luke 8:43 Now there was a woman who had suffered a flow of blood for twelve years, but she was not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) able to be healed by anyone.
Luke 8:47 Seeing that she had not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) escaped notice, the woman stepped forward, trembling, and fell down before him. She declared in the presence of all the people why she had touched him and how she had been healed at once.
Luke 8:51 When he went into the house he did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) allow anyone to go in with him except Peter and John and James, and the father of the child and her mother.
Luke 8:52 And they were all weeping and mourning for her. He said, “Stop weeping, for she did not (ou | οὐ | particle) die; but is sleeping.”
Luke 9:13 But he said to them, “You give them something to eat.” They said, “We have no (ouk | οὐκ | particle) more than five loaves and two fish, unless we go and buy food for all these people.”
Luke 9:27 But I tell you most certainly: There are some of those standing here who will certainly not (ou | οὐ | particle) taste death before they see the kingdom of God.”
Luke 9:40 And I begged your disciples to cast it out, but they could not.” (ouk | οὐκ | particle)
Luke 9:49 Answering, John said, “Master, we saw someone casting out demons in your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) follow you with us.”
Luke 9:50 Jesus said to him, “Do not try to stop him, for the one who is not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) against you is for you.”
Luke 9:53 But they did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) receive him, because his face was set toward Jerusalem.
Luke 9:58 Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no (ouk | οὐκ | particle) place to lay his head.”
Luke 10:19 I have given you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and authority over all the power of the enemy; nothing may hurt you at all (ou | οὐ | particle).
Luke 10:24 For I tell you that many prophets and kings desired to see what you see, but did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) see it, and to hear what you hear, but did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) hear it.”
Luke 10:40 But Martha was distracted by a lot of preparation. She burst in and said, “Lord, do you not (ou | οὐ | particle) care that my sister has left me to do all the work by myself? Tell her then to help me.”
Luke 10:42 but only one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the most important thing, which will not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) be taken away from her.”
Luke 11:6 since a friend of mine has come to me from a journey and I do not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) have anything to set before him’;
Luke 11:7 and he from inside answers, ‘Do not cause me trouble; already the door has been locked and my children are with me in bed. I cannot (ou | οὐ | particle) get up and give you anything.’
Luke 11:8 I say to you, even though he will not (ou | οὐ | particle) get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of the prospect of being put to shame he will get up and give him as much as he needs.
Luke 11:29 As the crowds were getting larger, Jesus began to say, “This generation is an evil generation; it looks for a sign, but no (ou | οὐ | particle) sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.
Luke 11:38 The Pharisee was surprised when he observed that Jesus did not (ou | οὐ | particle) wash first, before the meal.
Luke 11:40 Fools! Did not (ouch | οὐχ | particle) he who made the outside make the inside also?
Luke 11:44 Woe to you! For you are like unmarked tombs; people walk over them without (ouk | οὐκ | particle) realizing it.”
Luke 11:46 Jesus replied, “Woe to you lawyers also! For you load people down with burdens hard to bear, yet you yourselves will not (ou | οὐ | particle) touch the burdens with one of your fingers.
Luke 11:52 Woe to you lawyers! For you have taken away the key of knowledge. You did not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) enter yourselves, and have hindered those who wanted to enter.”
Luke 12:2 Nothing is covered up that will not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) be revealed, or hidden that will not (ou | οὐ | particle) be known.
Luke 12:6 “Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? And not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) one of them is forgotten before God.
Luke 12:10 And everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but the one who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) be forgiven.
Luke 12:15 And he said to them, “Watch out and be on guard against all types of greed, because one’s life does not (ouk | οὐκ | particle) consist in the abundance of his possessions.”
Luke 12:17 And he thought to himself, saying, ‘What shall I do, for I have no (ouk | οὐκ | particle) place to store my crops?’

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