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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 12:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    If only you had known the meaning of ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice,’ you would not have condemned the innocent.

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  2. Matthew 12:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He will not quarrel or cry out; no one will hear His voice in the streets.

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  3. Matthew 12:20 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    A bruised reed He will not break, and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish, till He leads justice to victory.

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  4. Matthew 12:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, “Only by Beelzebul, the prince of demons, does this man drive out demons.”

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  5. Matthew 12:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand.

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  6. Matthew 12:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.

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  7. Matthew 12:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the one to come.

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  8. Matthew 12:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus replied, “A wicked and adulterous generation demands a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.

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  9. Matthew 12:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When an unclean spirit comes out of a man, it passes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it.

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  10. Matthew 13:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Some fell on rocky ground, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly because the soil was shallow.

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  11. Matthew 13:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.

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  12. Matthew 13:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Whoever has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.

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  13. Matthew 13:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    This is why I speak to them in parables: ‘Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand.’

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  14. Matthew 13:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled: ‘You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving.

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  15. Matthew 13:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    For truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous men longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.

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  16. Matthew 13:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But since he has no root, he remains for only a season. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, he quickly falls away.

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  17. Matthew 13:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    ‘No,’ he said, ‘if you pull the weeds now, you might uproot the wheat with them.

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  18. Matthew 13:55 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t His mother’s name Mary, and aren’t His brothers James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas?

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  19. Matthew 13:57 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown and in his own household is a prophet without honor.”

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  20. Matthew 13:58 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And He did not do many miracles there, because of their unbelief.

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  21. Matthew 14:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    because John had been telling him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”

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  22. Matthew 14:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “They do not need to go away,” Jesus replied. “You give them something to eat.”

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  23. Matthew 14:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “We have here only five loaves of bread and two fish,” they answered.

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  24. Matthew 15:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They do not wash their hands before they eat.”

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  25. Matthew 15:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    he need not honor his father or mother with it. Thus you nullify the word of God for the sake of your tradition.

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    Source alternate reference: 15.5

  26. Matthew 15:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A man is not defiled by what enters his mouth, but by what comes out of it.”

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  27. Matthew 15:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jesus replied, “Every plant that My heavenly Father has not planted will be pulled up by its roots.

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  28. Matthew 15:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Do you not yet realize that whatever enters the mouth goes into the stomach and then is eliminated?

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  29. Matthew 15:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These are what defile a man, but eating with unwashed hands does not defile him.”

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  30. Matthew 15:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jesus did not answer a word. So His disciples came and urged Him, “Send her away, for she keeps crying out after us.”

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  31. Matthew 15:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

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  32. Matthew 15:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jesus replied, “It is not right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.”

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  33. Matthew 15:32 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then Jesus called His disciples to Him and said, “I have compassion for this crowd, because they have already been with Me three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, or they may faint along the way.”

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  34. Matthew 16:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and in the morning, ‘Today it will be stormy, for the sky is red and overcast.’ You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but not the signs of the times.

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  35. Matthew 16:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A wicked and adulterous generation demands a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah.” Then He left them and went away.

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  36. Matthew 16:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They discussed this among themselves and concluded, “It is because we did not bring any bread.”

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  37. Matthew 16:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Aware of their conversation, Jesus said, “You of little faith, why are you debating among yourselves about having no bread?

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  38. Matthew 16:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    How do you not understand that I was not telling you about bread? But beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”

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  39. Matthew 16:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then they understood that He was not telling them to beware of the leaven used in bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

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  40. Matthew 16:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus replied, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah! For this was not revealed to you by flesh and blood, but by My Father in heaven.

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  41. Matthew 16:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.

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  42. Matthew 16:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Peter took Him aside and began to rebuke Him. “Far be it from You, Lord!” he said. “This shall never happen to You!”

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  43. Matthew 16:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jesus turned and said to Peter, “Get behind Me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to Me. For you do not have in mind the things of God, but the things of men.”

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  44. Matthew 16:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom.”

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  45. Matthew 17:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But I tell you that Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him, but have done to him whatever they wished. In the same way, the Son of Man will suffer at their hands.”

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  46. Matthew 17:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I brought him to Your disciples, but they could not heal him.”

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  47. Matthew 17:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Afterward the disciples came to Jesus privately and asked, “Why couldn’t we drive it out?”

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  48. Matthew 17:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After they had arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma tax came to Peter and asked, “Does your Teacher pay the two drachmas?”

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  49. Matthew 18:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Truly I tell you,” He said, “unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

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  50. Matthew 18:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the same way, your Father in heaven is not willing that any of these little ones should perish.

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