οὐδέ oude
Greek word for “nor” · Strong’s G3761 · used 143 times in 129 verses
Meaning
οὐδέ, negative particle, related to μηδέ as οὐ to μή.;
How it is translated
Glosses given for oude in context, with how often each is used:
- nor 69
- not even 28
- neither 20
- not 7
- nor is 4
- nor even 2
- nor born 2
- nor is able 1
- nor remember 1
- no 1
- nor know 1
- surely 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew | 27 | 1.5 | |
| Luke | 21 | 1.1 | |
| John | 17 | 1.1 | |
| Acts | 12 | 0.7 | |
| Revelation | 11 | 1.1 | |
| Mark | 10 | 0.9 | |
| 1 Corinthians | 10 | 1.5 | |
| Galatians | 9 | 4.0 | |
| Romans | 7 | 1.0 | |
| Hebrews | 6 | 1.2 | |
| 1 Thessalonians | 3 | 2.0 | |
| 1 Timothy | 3 | 1.9 |
Also in 6 more books.
Chapters where it is used most
Matthew 6 (5), Luke 12 (4), Luke 6 (3), John 1 (3), Acts 4 (3), 1 Corinthians 15 (3), Galatians 1 (3), Hebrews 9 (3), Matthew 12 (2), Matthew 16 (2)
Forms
- οὐδὲ 134
- οὐδ᾽ 9
Words used with it
Words that share verses with oude more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- δύναμαι dunamai “be able” 16
- εἰ ei “if” 18
- οὐδείς oudeis “none” 13
- οὐρανός ouranos “heaven” 11
- εἷς ehis “one” 11
- πατήρ patēr “father” 11
- ἀποκρίνω apokrinō “to answer” 8
- ἡμέρα hēmera “day” 9
- ἐάν ean “if” 8
- σάρξ sarx “flesh” 6
- δένδρον dendron “tree” 4
- δίδωμι didōmi “to give” 8
Key verses
The verses using oude that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Matthew 11:27 — All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to…
- Matthew 23:13 — But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them…
- Luke 18:13 — And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.
- John 5:22 — For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son:
- Romans 8:7 — Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.
- Galatians 3:28 — There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
- 1 Timothy 6:16 — Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting.…
- Hebrews 9:12 — Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.
- Hebrews 13:5 — Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
- Revelation 9:20 — And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils, and idols of…
- Revelation 20:4 — And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for…
- Revelation 21:23 — And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.
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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.