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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

Page 11 of 29. 1434 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. John 5:44 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    How can you believe if you accept glory from one another, yet do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?

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  2. John 5:47 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But since you do not believe what he wrote, how will you believe what I say?”

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  3. John 6:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Philip answered, “Two hundred denarii would not buy enough bread for each of them to have a small piece.”

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  4. John 6:22 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    The next day, the crowd that had remained on the other side of the sea realized that only one boat had been there, and that Jesus had not boarded it with His disciples, but they had gone away alone.

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  5. John 6:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So when the crowd saw that neither Jesus nor His disciples were there, they got into the boats and went to Capernaum to look for Him.

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  6. John 6:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, it is not because you saw these signs that you are looking for Me, but because you ate the loaves and had your fill.

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  7. John 6:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I tell you, it was not Moses who gave you the bread from heaven, but it is My Father who gives you the true bread from heaven.

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  8. John 6:35 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Jesus answered, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to Me will never hunger, and whoever believes in Me will never thirst.

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  9. John 6:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But as I stated, you have seen Me and still you do not believe.

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  10. John 6:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Everyone the Father gives Me will come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I will never drive away.

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  11. John 6:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but to do the will of Him who sent Me.

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  12. John 6:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They were asking, “Is this not Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How then can He say, ‘I have come down from heaven’?”

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  13. John 6:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    not that anyone has seen the Father except the One who is from God; only He has seen the Father.

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  14. John 6:53 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I tell you, unless you eat the flesh and drink the blood of the Son of Man, you have no life in you.

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  15. John 6:58 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is the bread that came down from heaven. Unlike your fathers, who ate the manna and died, the one who eats this bread will live forever.”

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  16. John 6:63 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Spirit gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and they are life.

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  17. John 6:64 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    However, there are some of you who do not believe.” (For Jesus had known from the beginning which of them did not believe and who would betray Him.)

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  18. John 6:66 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    From that time on many of His disciples turned back and no longer walked with Him.

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  19. John 6:70 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus answered them, “Have I not chosen you, the Twelve? Yet one of you is a devil!”

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  20. John 7:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After this, Jesus traveled throughout Galilee. He did not want to travel in Judea, because the Jews there were trying to kill Him.

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  21. John 7:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me, because I testify that its works are evil.

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  22. John 7:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Go up to the feast on your own. I am not going up to this feast, because My time has not yet come.”

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  23. John 7:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But after His brothers had gone up to the feast, He also went—not publicly, but in secret.

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  24. John 7:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Many in the crowds were whispering about Him. Some said, “He is a good man.” But others replied, “No, He deceives the people.”

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  25. John 7:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “My teaching is not My own,” Jesus replied. “It comes from Him who sent Me.

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  26. John 7:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He who speaks on his own authority seeks his own glory, but He who seeks the glory of the One who sent Him is a man of truth; in Him there is no falsehood.

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  27. John 7:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Has not Moses given you the law? Yet not one of you keeps it. Why are you trying to kill Me?”

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  28. John 7:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But because Moses gave you circumcision, you circumcise a boy on the Sabbath (not that it is from Moses, but from the patriarchs.)

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  29. John 7:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then some of the people of Jerusalem began to say, “Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?

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  30. John 7:28 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then Jesus, still teaching in the temple courts, cried out, “You know Me, and you know where I am from. I have not come of My own accord, but He who sent Me is true. You do not know Him,

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  31. John 7:34 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    You will look for Me, but you will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come.”

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  32. John 7:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At this, the Jews said to one another, “Where does He intend to go that we will not find Him? Will He go where the Jews are dispersed among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?

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  33. John 7:36 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    What does He mean by saying, ‘You will look for Me, but you will not find Me,’ and, ‘Where I am, you cannot come’?”

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  34. John 7:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Doesn’t the Scripture say that the Christ will come from the line of David and from Bethlehem, the village where David lived?”

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  35. John 7:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the officers returned to the chief priests and Pharisees, who asked them, “Why didn’t you bring Him in?”

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  36. John 7:52 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Aren’t you also from Galilee?” they replied. “Look into it, and you will see that no prophet comes out of Galilee.”

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  37. John 8:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”

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  38. John 8:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the Pharisees said to Him, “You are testifying about Yourself; Your testimony is not valid.”

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  39. John 8:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus replied, “Even if I testify about Myself, My testimony is valid, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you do not know where I came from or where I am going.

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  40. John 8:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You judge according to the flesh; I judge no one.

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  41. John 8:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But even if I do judge, My judgment is true, because I am not alone; I am with the Father who sent Me.

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  42. John 8:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Again He said to them, “I am going away, and you will look for Me, but you will die in your sin. Where I am going, you cannot come.”

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  43. John 8:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the Jews began to ask, “Will He kill Himself, since He says, ‘Where I am going, you cannot come’?”

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  44. John 8:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then He told them, “You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world.

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  45. John 8:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They did not understand that He was telling them about the Father.

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  46. John 8:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He who sent Me is with Me. He has not left Me alone, because I always do what pleases Him.”

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  47. John 8:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A slave does not remain in the house forever, but a son remains forever.

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  48. John 8:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I know you are Abraham’s descendants, but you are trying to kill Me because My word has no place within you.

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  49. John 8:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But now you are trying to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. Abraham never did such a thing.

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  50. John 8:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You are doing the works of your father.” “We are not illegitimate children,” they declared. “Our only Father is God Himself.”

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