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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 15 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 21:23 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Because of this, the rumor spread among the brothers that this disciple would not die. However, Jesus did not say that he would not die, but only, “If I want him to remain until I return, what is that to you?”

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  2. Acts 1:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.”

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  3. Acts 1:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus replied, “It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has fixed by His own authority.

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  4. Acts 2:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Astounded and amazed, they asked, “Are not all these who are speaking Galileans?

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  5. Acts 2:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These men are not drunk, as you suppose. It is only the third hour of the day!

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  6. Acts 2:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep Him in its grip.

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  7. Acts 2:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    because You will not abandon my soul to Hades, nor will You let Your Holy One see decay.

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  8. Acts 2:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For David did not ascend into heaven, but he himself says: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand

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  9. Acts 3:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Peter said, “Silver or gold I do not have, but what I have I give you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up and walk!”

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  10. Acts 4:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Salvation exists in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men by which we must be saved.”

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  11. Acts 4:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “What shall we do with these men?” they asked. “It is clear to everyone living in Jerusalem that a remarkable miracle has occurred through them, and we cannot deny it.

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  12. Acts 4:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For we cannot stop speaking about what we have seen and heard.”

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  13. Acts 5:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Did it not belong to you before it was sold? And after it was sold, was it not at your disposal? How could you conceive such a deed in your heart? You have not lied to men, but to God!”

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  14. Acts 5:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But on arriving at the jail, the officers did not find them there. So they returned with the report:

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  15. Acts 5:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At that point, the captain went with the officers and brought the apostles—but not by force, for fear the people would stone them.

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  16. Acts 5:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if it is from God, you will not be able to stop them. You may even find yourselves fighting against God.”

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  17. Acts 5:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Every day, in the temple courts and from house to house, they did not stop teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Christ.

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  18. Acts 6:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the Twelve summoned all the disciples and said, “It is unacceptable for us to neglect the word of God in order to wait on tables.

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  19. Acts 6:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    but they could not stand up to his wisdom or the Spirit by whom he spoke.

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  20. Acts 6:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    where they presented false witnesses who said, “This man never stops speaking against this holy place and against the law.

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  21. Acts 7:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    He gave him no inheritance here, not even a foot of ground. But God promised to give possession of the land to Abraham and his descendants, even though he did not yet have a child.

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  22. Acts 7:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then famine and great suffering swept across Egypt and Canaan, and our fathers could not find food.

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  23. Acts 7:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then another king, who knew nothing of Joseph, arose over Egypt.

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  24. Acts 7:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He assumed his brothers would understand that God was using him to deliver them, but they did not.

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  25. Acts 7:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    ‘I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.’ Moses trembled with fear and did not dare to look.

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  26. Acts 7:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But our fathers refused to obey him. Instead, they rejected him and in their hearts turned back to Egypt.

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  27. Acts 7:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They said to Aaron, ‘Make us gods who will go before us! As for this Moses who led us out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has happened to him.’

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  28. Acts 7:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    However, the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands. As the prophet says:

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  29. Acts 7:52 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Which of the prophets did your fathers fail to persecute? They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One. And now you are His betrayers and murderers—

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  30. Acts 7:53 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    you who received the law ordained by angels, yet have not kept it.”

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  31. Acts 8:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    You have no part or share in our ministry, because your heart is not right before God.

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  32. Acts 8:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The eunuch was reading this passage of Scripture: “He was led like a sheep to the slaughter, and as a lamb before the shearer is silent, so He did not open His mouth.

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  33. Acts 8:39 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord carried Philip away, and the eunuch saw him no more, but went on his way rejoicing.

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  34. Acts 9:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For three days he was without sight, and he did not eat or drink anything.

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  35. Acts 9:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All who heard him were astounded and asked, “Isn’t this the man who wreaked havoc in Jerusalem on those who call on this name? And hasn’t he come here to take them as prisoners to the chief priests?”

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  36. Acts 10:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Peter began to speak: “I now truly understand that God does not show favoritism,

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  37. Acts 10:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    not by all the people, but by the witnesses God had chosen beforehand, by us who ate and drank with Him after He rose from the dead.

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  38. Acts 12:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Peter followed him out, but he was unaware that what the angel was doing was real. He thought he was only seeing a vision.

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  39. Acts 12:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When she recognized Peter’s voice, she was so overjoyed that she forgot to open the gate, but ran inside and announced, “Peter is standing at the gate!”

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  40. Acts 12:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    At daybreak there was no small commotion among the soldiers as to what had become of Peter.

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  41. Acts 12:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And they began to shout, “This is the voice of a god, not a man!”

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  42. Acts 12:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Immediately, because Herod did not give glory to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died.

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  43. Acts 13:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and said, “O child of the devil and enemy of all righteousness, you are full of all kinds of deceit and trickery! Will you never stop perverting the straight ways of the Lord?

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  44. Acts 13:25 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    As John was completing his course, he said, ‘Who do you suppose I am? I am not that One. But there is One coming after me whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.’

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  45. Acts 13:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So also, He says in another Psalm: ‘You will not let Your Holy One see decay.’

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  46. Acts 13:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the One whom God raised from the dead did not see decay.

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  47. Acts 13:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Through Him everyone who believes is justified from everything from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.

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  48. Acts 13:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    ‘Look, you scoffers, wonder and perish! For I am doing a work in your days that you would never believe, even if someone told you.’”

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  49. Acts 13:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. But since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles.

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  50. Acts 14:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Yet He has not left Himself without testimony to His goodness: He gives you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.”

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