οὐ

G3756 G:PRT-N

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.8:2 o, 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)