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οὐ (ou) means “no” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

οὐ Greek · G3756 1,665 tagged occurrences in 1,434 verses

Pronunciation guide: oo Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G3756

οὐ · ou · no

οὐ, before a vowel with smooth breathing οὐκ, before one with rough breathing οὐχ (but improperly οὐχ ἰδού, Act.2:7, WH, mg.; cf. WH, Intr., §409; M, Pr., 44, 244), [in LXX for אֵין ,אַיִן ,לֹא ;] neg. particle, not, no, used generally with indic, and for a denial of fact (cf . μή); 1. absol. (accented), οὔ, no: Mat.13:29 Jhn.1:21 21:5; οὒ οὕ, Mat.5:37 Jas.5:12. 2. Most frequently negativing a verb or other word, Mat.1:25 10:26, 38, Mrk.3:25 9:37, Jhn.8:29, Act.7:5, Rom.1:16, Php.3:3, al.; in litotes, οὐκ ὀλίγοι (i.e. very many), Act.17:4, al.; οὐκ ἄσημος, Act.21:39; πᾶς . . . οὐ, with verb, (like Heb. כֹּל . . . לֹא), no, none, Mat.24:22, Mrk.13:20, Luk.1:37, Eph.5:5, al.; in disjunctive statements, οὐκ . . . ἀλλά, Luk.8:52 Jhn.1:33 Rom.8:2o, al.; with 2 of person(s) fut. (like Heb. לֹא, with impf.), as emphatic prohibition, Mat.4:7, Luk.4:12, Rom.7:7, al. 3. With another negative, (a) strengthening the negation: Mrk.5:37, Jhn.8:15 12:19, Act.8:39, al.; (b) making an affirmative: Act.4:20, 1Co.12:15. 4. With other particles: οὐ μή (see: μή); οὐ μηκέτι, Mat.21:19; with μή interrog., Rom.10:18, 1Co.9:4, 5 11:22. 5. Interrogative, expecting an affirmative answer (Lat. nonne): Mat.6:26, Mrk.4:21, Luk.11:40, Jhn.4:35, Rom.9:21, al. (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

no, not.

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How translators render G3756

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
vvv 794
not 310
no 118
does not 28
did not 24
do not 20
never 16
nothing 11
will not 9
it is not 8
has not 7
is not 7
none 6
it was not 5
no one 5
are not 4
doesnt 4
have not 4
no more 4
was not 4
will never 4
you do not 4
fail 3
neither 3
nor 3
not one 3
not only 3
you will not 3
any 2
but not 2
does not come 2
dont 2
falsely 2
make it any less 2
no such 2
quite 2
without 2
would not 2
absolutely not 1
am not 1
and does not 1
and follow 1
and is not 1
and never 1
and not 1
and your no 1
any extra 1
are we not 1
at all 1
before 1
but it is not 1
didnt 1
do not be 1
do you not 1
dont they 1
except 1
have never 1
i am certainly not lacking 1
i am not 1
i cannot carry it out 1
i have not 1
i neither 1
i not 1
i was not 1
is it not 1
is never 1
is not dead 1
isnt 1
it does not depend 1
it is no 1
it will not 1
never will 1
no claim 1
no longer 1
no place 1
no reason 1
nobody 1
none of 1
none of them 1
not a matter of 1
not even 1
not intended 1
not that one 1
not to do so 1
not true 1
nothing about 1
nowhere 1
of no 1
rather than 1
refuse 1
refusing 1
sent not 1
shall never 1
shall not be 1
should not 1
should we not 1
shouldnt 1
they do not 1
they not 1
unlike 1
unnecessary 1
wasnt 1
we do not 1
we will not 1
were not 1
were they not 1
who must 1
who was not 1
will he not 1
will take no 1
you show no partiality 1
you will never 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
not 1253
no 161
cannot 33
none 20
nothing 17
neither 16
never 15
nay 9
he cannot 6
ye cannot 6
in no wise 4
in no 3
nor 3
and not 2
answerest thou 2
any 2
i cannot 2
no man 2
therefore 2
we cannot 2
any more 1
at all 1
but 1
by any means 1
by no 1
can 1
cannot i 1
carest 1
come 1
dig 1
ear 1
forsake 1
have 1
have i lost 1
into 1
is 1
me 1
no fruit 1
no more 1
no not 1
not that 1
of everlasting 1
of these things 1
recompense 1
save 1
saw 1
say 1
shall inherit 1
shall not 1
sin 1
so then 1
special 1
that 1
then should no 1
there 1
they cannot 1
thou couldest have 1
time 1
violence 1
was 1
was not 1
will not 1
wist they 1
ye can 1
yet 1

Verses containing G3756

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  1. Matthew 1:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But he had no union with her until she gave birth to a Son. And he gave Him the name Jesus.

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  2. Matthew 2:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”

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  3. Matthew 3:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I baptize you with water for repentance, but after me will come One more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

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  4. Matthew 4:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”

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  5. Matthew 4:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus replied, “It is also written: ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’”

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  6. Matthew 5:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden.

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  7. Matthew 5:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets. I have not come to abolish them, but to fulfill them.

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  8. Matthew 5:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I tell you truly, until heaven and earth pass away, not a single jot, not a stroke of a pen, will disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.

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  9. Matthew 5:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

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  10. Matthew 5:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You have heard that it was said to the ancients, ‘Do not murder’ and ‘Anyone who murders will be subject to judgment.’

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  11. Matthew 5:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Truly I tell you, you will not get out until you have paid the last penny.

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  12. Matthew 5:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You have heard that it was said, ‘Do not commit adultery.’

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  13. Matthew 5:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Again, you have heard that it was said to the ancients, ‘Do not break your oath, but fulfill your vows to the Lord.’

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  14. Matthew 5:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Nor should you swear by your head, for you cannot make a single hair white or black.

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  15. Matthew 5:37 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Simply let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No.’ Anything more comes from the evil one.

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  16. Matthew 6:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Be careful not to perform your righteous acts before men to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.

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  17. Matthew 6:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.

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  18. Matthew 6:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal.

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  19. Matthew 6:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    No one can serve two masters: Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.

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  20. Matthew 6:26 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Look at the birds of the air: They do not sow or reap or gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?

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  21. Matthew 6:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And why do you worry about clothes? Consider how the lilies of the field grow: They do not labor or spin.

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  22. Matthew 6:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the furnace, will He not much more clothe you, O you of little faith?

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  23. Matthew 7:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?

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  24. Matthew 7:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit.

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  25. Matthew 7:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of My Father in heaven.

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  26. Matthew 7:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Many will say to Me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and in Your name drive out demons and perform many miracles?’

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  27. Matthew 7:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because its foundation was on the rock.

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  28. Matthew 7:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    because He taught as one who had authority, and not as their scribes.

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  29. Matthew 8:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The centurion answered, “Lord, I am not worthy to have You come under my roof. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed.

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  30. Matthew 8:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.”

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  31. Matthew 9:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On hearing this, Jesus said, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.

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  32. Matthew 9:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”

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  33. Matthew 9:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then John’s disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Why is it that we and the Pharisees fast so often, but Your disciples do not fast?”

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  34. Matthew 9:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Go away,” He told them. “The girl is not dead, but asleep.” And they laughed at Him.

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  35. Matthew 10:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For it will not be you speaking, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.

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  36. Matthew 10:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When they persecute you in one town, flee to the next. Truly I tell you, you will not reach all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.

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  37. Matthew 10:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master.

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  38. Matthew 10:26 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    So do not be afraid of them. For there is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known.

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  39. Matthew 10:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father.

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  40. Matthew 10:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not assume that I have come to bring peace to the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.

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  41. Matthew 10:37 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Anyone who loves his father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me;

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  42. Matthew 10:38 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    and anyone who does not take up his cross and follow Me is not worthy of Me.

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  43. Matthew 10:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is My disciple, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.”

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  44. Matthew 11:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Truly I tell you, among those born of women there has risen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet even the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

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  45. Matthew 11:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.’

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  46. Matthew 11:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus began to denounce the cities in which most of His miracles had been performed, because they did not repent.

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  47. Matthew 12:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the Pharisees saw this, they said to Him, “Look, Your disciples are doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath.”

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  48. Matthew 12:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus replied, “Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?

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  49. Matthew 12:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He entered the house of God, and he and his companions ate the consecrated bread, which was not lawful for them to eat, but only for the priests.

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  50. Matthew 12:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Or haven’t you read in the Law that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple break the Sabbath and yet are innocent?

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