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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 21 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. 1 Corinthians 14:22 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Tongues, then, are a sign, not for believers, but for unbelievers. Prophecy, however, is for believers, not for unbelievers.

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  2. 1 Corinthians 14:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So if the whole church comes together and everyone speaks in tongues, and some who are uninstructed or some unbelievers come in, will they not say that you are out of your minds?

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  3. 1 Corinthians 14:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For God is not a God of disorder, but of peace—as in all the churches of the saints.

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  4. 1 Corinthians 14:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Women are to be silent in the churches. They are not permitted to speak, but must be in submission, as the law says.

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  5. 1 Corinthians 15:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I am the least of the apostles and am unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

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  6. 1 Corinthians 15:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace to me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.

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  7. 1 Corinthians 15:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if it is preached that Christ has been raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?

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  8. 1 Corinthians 15:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If there is no resurrection of the dead, then not even Christ has been raised.

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  9. 1 Corinthians 15:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is worthless, and so is your faith.

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  10. 1 Corinthians 15:15 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    In that case, we are also exposed as false witnesses about God. For we have testified about God that He raised Christ from the dead, but He did not raise Him if in fact the dead are not raised.

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  11. 1 Corinthians 15:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For if the dead are not raised, then not even Christ has been raised.

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  12. 1 Corinthians 15:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins.

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  13. 1 Corinthians 15:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If these things are not so, what will those do who are baptized for the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why are people baptized for them?

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  14. 1 Corinthians 15:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If I fought wild beasts in Ephesus for human motives, what did I gain? If the dead are not raised, “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.”

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  15. 1 Corinthians 15:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You fool! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies.

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  16. 1 Corinthians 15:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And what you sow is not the body that will be, but just a seed, perhaps of wheat or something else.

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  17. 1 Corinthians 15:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Not all flesh is the same: Men have one kind of flesh, animals have another, birds another, and fish another.

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  18. 1 Corinthians 15:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The spiritual, however, was not first, but the natural, and then the spiritual.

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  19. 1 Corinthians 15:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now I declare to you, brothers, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.

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  20. 1 Corinthians 15:51 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Listen, I tell you a mystery: We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed—

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  21. 1 Corinthians 15:58 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and immovable. Always excel in the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.

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  22. 1 Corinthians 16:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I do not want to see you now only in passing; I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits.

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  23. 1 Corinthians 16:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now about our brother Apollos: I strongly urged him to go to you with the brothers. He was not at all inclined to go now, but he will go when he has the opportunity.

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  24. 1 Corinthians 16:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If anyone does not love the Lord, let him be under a curse. Come, O Lord!

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  25. 2 Corinthians 1:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We do not want you to be unaware, brothers, of the hardships we encountered in the province of Asia. We were under a burden far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired even of life.

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  26. 2 Corinthians 1:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God—not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace of God.

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  27. 2 Corinthians 1:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For we do not write you anything that is beyond your ability to read and understand. And I hope that you will understand us completely,

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  28. 2 Corinthians 1:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    When I planned this, did I do it carelessly? Or do I make my plans by human standards, so as to say “Yes, yes” and also “No, no”?

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  29. 2 Corinthians 1:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But as surely as God is faithful, our message to you is not “Yes” and “No.”

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  30. 2 Corinthians 1:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was proclaimed among you by me and Silvanus and Timothy, was not “Yes” and “No,” but in Him it has always been “Yes.”

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  31. 2 Corinthians 1:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I call God as my witness that it was in order to spare you that I did not return to Corinth.

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  32. 2 Corinthians 1:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Not that we lord it over your faith, but we are fellow workers with you for your joy, because it is by faith that you stand firm.

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  33. 2 Corinthians 2:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For through many tears I wrote you out of great distress and anguish of heart, not to grieve you but to let you know how much I love you.

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  34. 2 Corinthians 2:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now if anyone has caused grief, he has not grieved me but all of you—to some degree, not to overstate it.

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  35. 2 Corinthians 2:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    in order that Satan should not outwit us. For we are not unaware of his schemes.

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  36. 2 Corinthians 2:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I had no peace in my spirit, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and went on to Macedonia.

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  37. 2 Corinthians 2:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For we are not like so many others, who peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, as men sent from God.

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  38. 2 Corinthians 3:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    It is clear that you are a letter from Christ, the result of our ministry, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.

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  39. 2 Corinthians 3:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Not that we are competent in ourselves to claim that anything comes from us, but our competence comes from God.

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  40. 2 Corinthians 3:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And He has qualified us as ministers of a new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

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  41. 2 Corinthians 3:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Indeed, what was once glorious has no glory now in comparison to the glory that surpasses it.

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  42. 2 Corinthians 3:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We are not like Moses, who would put a veil over his face to keep the Israelites from gazing at the end of what was fading away.

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  43. 2 Corinthians 4:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore, since God in His mercy has given us this ministry, we do not lose heart.

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  44. 2 Corinthians 4:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For we do not proclaim ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake.

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  45. 2 Corinthians 4:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    We are hard pressed on all sides, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair;

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  46. 2 Corinthians 4:9 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed.

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  47. 2 Corinthians 4:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, yet our inner self is being renewed day by day.

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  48. 2 Corinthians 5:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    because when we are clothed, we will not be found naked.

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  49. 2 Corinthians 5:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For while we are in this tent, we groan under our burdens, because we do not wish to be unclothed but clothed, so that our mortality may be swallowed up by life.

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  50. 2 Corinthians 5:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For we walk by faith, not by sight.

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