G3777 Greek

οὔτε

oute

neither

Lexicon Entry

Definition

neither

Transliteration

oute

Strong's Number

G3777

Occurrences

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

The Greek word οὔτε (oute) is a conjunction that translates to "neither." It is used to express a negative sense, indicating that something is not the case or that two things are not true. With 87 occurrences in the Bible, οὔτε is a common word in the Greek text. The word οὔτε is often used in conjunction with other negating words, such as μή (me) or οὐ (ou), to emphasize the negative. It can also be used to contrast two things, as in "neither... nor." This word is used in a variety of contexts, including statements, questions, and exclamations, to draw attention to the negative aspect of a situation. The significance of οὔτε lies in its ability to convey a sense of exclusion or negation. It helps to clarify the meaning of a sentence or statement by highlighting what is not true or what is not present. In this way, οὔτε serves as a useful tool for conveying nuanced ideas and subtle shades of meaning in the Greek text.

Source data & methodology

Strong's: G3777
Lemma: οὔτε
Transliteration: oute
Definition: neither
Occurrences: 87
Model: workers-ai
Prompt version: 1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

87 total occurrences across the text — showing 50

Matthew 6:20

but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consume, and where thieves don’t break through and steal;

Matthew 6:20

but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consume, and where thieves don’t break through and steal;

Matthew 12:32

Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man, it will be forgiven him; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it will not be forgiven him, neither in this age, nor in that which is to come.

Matthew 12:32

Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man, it will be forgiven him; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it will not be forgiven him, neither in this age, nor in that which is to come.

Matthew 22:30

For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are like God’s angels in heaven.

Matthew 22:30

For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are like God’s angels in heaven.

Mark 12:25

For when they will rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.

Mark 12:25

For when they will rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.

Mark 14:68

But he denied it, saying, “I neither know, nor understand what you are saying.” He went out on the porch, and the rooster crowed.

Mark 14:68

But he denied it, saying, “I neither know, nor understand what you are saying.” He went out on the porch, and the rooster crowed.

Luke 14:35

It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile. It is thrown out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”

Luke 14:35

It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile. It is thrown out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”

Luke 20:35

But those who are considered worthy to attain to that age and the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage.

Luke 20:35

But those who are considered worthy to attain to that age and the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage.

John 4:11

The woman said to him, “Sir, you have nothing to draw with, and the well is deep. So where do you get that living water?

John 4:21

Jesus said to her, “Woman, believe me, the hour comes, when neither in this mountain, nor in Jerusalem, will you worship the Father.

John 4:21

Jesus said to her, “Woman, believe me, the hour comes, when neither in this mountain, nor in Jerusalem, will you worship the Father.

John 5:37

The Father himself, who sent me, has testified about me. You have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.

John 5:37

The Father himself, who sent me, has testified about me. You have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.

John 8:19

They said therefore to him, “Where is your Father?” Jesus answered, “You know neither me nor my Father. If you knew me, you would know my Father also.”

John 8:19

They said therefore to him, “Where is your Father?” Jesus answered, “You know neither me nor my Father. If you knew me, you would know my Father also.”

John 9:3

Jesus answered, “This man didn’t sin, nor did his parents; but, that the works of God might be revealed in him.

John 9:3

Jesus answered, “This man didn’t sin, nor did his parents; but, that the works of God might be revealed in him.

Acts 2:31

he foreseeing this spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that his soul wasn’t left in Hades, and his flesh didn’t see decay.

Acts 2:31

he foreseeing this spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that his soul wasn’t left in Hades, and his flesh didn’t see decay.

Acts 15:10

Now therefore why do you tempt God, that you should put a yoke on the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

Acts 15:10

Now therefore why do you tempt God, that you should put a yoke on the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

Acts 19:37

For you have brought these men here, who are neither robbers of temples nor blasphemers of your goddess.

Acts 19:37

For you have brought these men here, who are neither robbers of temples nor blasphemers of your goddess.

Acts 24:12

In the temple they didn’t find me disputing with anyone or stirring up a crowd, either in the synagogues, or in the city.

Acts 24:12

In the temple they didn’t find me disputing with anyone or stirring up a crowd, either in the synagogues, or in the city.

Acts 24:12

In the temple they didn’t find me disputing with anyone or stirring up a crowd, either in the synagogues, or in the city.

Acts 25:8

while he said in his defense, “Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar, have I sinned at all.”

Acts 25:8

while he said in his defense, “Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar, have I sinned at all.”

Acts 25:8

while he said in his defense, “Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar, have I sinned at all.”

Acts 28:21

They said to him, “We neither received letters from Judea concerning you, nor did any of the brothers come here and report or speak any evil of you.

Acts 28:21

They said to him, “We neither received letters from Judea concerning you, nor did any of the brothers come here and report or speak any evil of you.

Romans 8:38