οὐ
ouPRT-NG3756
no
From: a primary word;
Short Definition
the absolute negative (compare G3361 (μή)) adverb; no or not
Full Lexicon Entry
neg. particle, not, no, used generally with indic, and for a denial of fact (cf . μή)
1.absol. (accented), οὔ, no
2.Most frequently negativing a verb or other word
3.With another negative
astrengthening the negation
bmaking an affirmative
4.With other particles
5.Interrogative, expecting an affirmative answer (Lat. nonne)
LXX Usage: for אֵין,אַיִן,לֹא
Grammar
Part of Speech PRT-N
Morphology G:PRT-N
DescriptionG:PRT-N
Occurrences
1,447 timesAppears 1,447 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
John
260
Matthew
176
Luke
160
Mark
118
1 Corinthians
114
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 1:16
- 2 Thessalonians 3:9
- John 10:25
- Luke 14:20
- Mark 1:22
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