Strong's Lexicon

G3762

G3762 — οὐδείς

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekoudeisadjectiveOccurrences: 234

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G3762
Word:οὐδείς
Part of Speech:adjective
Etymology:from G3761 and G1520
Language:Greek
Occurrences:234
Transliteration:oudeis
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ou-deis' (including feminine oudemia oo-dem-ee'-ah, and neuter ouden oo-den') adj.
Meaning:1. not even one (man, woman or thing), i.e. none, nobody, nothing
KJV Renderings:any (man), aught, man, neither any (thing), never (man), no (man), none (+ of these things), not (any, at all, -thing), nought

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

οὐδείς, οὐδεμία (the feminine only in these passages: Mar 6:5; Luk 4:26; Joh 16:29; Joh 18:38; Joh 19:4; Act 25:18; Act 27:22; Php 4:15; 1Jn 1:5, and Rec. in Jas 3:12), οὐδέν (and, according to a pronunciation not infrequent from Aristotle, and Theophrastus down, οὐθείς, οὐθέν: 1Co 13:2 Rst L T Tr WH; Act 19:27 L T Tr WH; 2Co 11:8-9 L T Tr WH; Luk 22:35 T Tr WH; T Tr WH; Act 15:9 T Tr WH text; Act 26:26 T WH Tr brackets; 1Co 13:3 Tdf.; see μηδείς at the beginning and Göttling on Aristotle, pol., p. 218; (Meisterhans, Grammatik d. Attisch. Inschriften, § 20, 5; see Liddell and Scott, under the word οὐθείς; cf. Lob. Pathol. Elem. ii. 344); Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. § 10 Anm. 7) (from οὐδέ and εἷς) (fr. Homer down), and not one, no one, none, no; it differs from μηδείς as οὐ does from μή (which see at the beginning);

1. with nouns: masc, Luk 4:24; Luk 16:13; 1Co 8:4; οὐδείς ἄλλος, Joh 15:24; οὐδεμία in the passages given above; neuter, Luk 23:4; Joh 10:41; Act 17:21; Act 23:9; Act 28:5; Rom 8:1; Rom 14:14; Gal 5:10, etc.

2. absolutely: οὐδείς, Mat 6:24; Mat 9:16; Mar 3:27; Mar 5:4; Mar 7:24; Luk 1:61; Luk 5:39 (WH in brackets); ; Joh 1:18; Joh 4:27; Act 18:10; Act 25:11; Rom 14:7, and very often. with a partitive genitive: Luk 4:26; Luk 14:24; Joh 13:28; Act 5:13; 1Co 1:14; 1Co 2:8; 1Ti 6:16. οὐδείς εἰ μή, Mat 19:17 Rec.; ; Mar 10:18; Luk 18:19; Joh 3:13; 1Co 12:3; Rev 19:12, etc.; ἐάν μή, Joh 3:2; Joh 6:44; Joh 6:65. οὐκ ... οὐδείς (see οὐ, 3 a.), Mat 22:16; Mar 5:37; Mar 6:5; Mar 12:14; Luk 8:43; Joh 8:15; Joh 18:9; Joh 18:31; Act 4:12; 2Co 11:9 (8); οὐκέτι ... οὐδείς, Mar 9:8; οὐδέπω ... οὐδείς, Luk 23:53 (Tdf. οὐδείς ... οὐδέπω; L Tr WH οὐδείς οὔπω); Joh 19:41; Act 8:16 (L T Tr WH); οὐδείς ... οὐκέτι, Mar 12:34; Rev 18:11. neuter οὐδέν, nothing, Mat 10:26 (cf. Winers Grammar, 300 (281); Buttmann, 355 (305)); Mat 17:20; Mat 26:62; Mat 27:12, and very often; with a partitive genitive, Luk 9:36; Luk 18:34; Act 18:17; 1Co 9:15; 1Co 14:10 (R G); οὐδέν εἰ μή, Mat 5:13; Mat 21:19; Mar 9:29; Mar 11:13; μή τίνος; with the answer οὐδενός, Luk 22:35; οὐδέν ἐκτός with genitive, Act 26:22; οὐδέν μοι διαφέρει, Gal 2:6; it follows another negative, thereby strengthening the negation (see οὐ, 3 a.): Mar 15:4; Mar 16:8; Luk 4:2; Luk 9:36; Luk 20:40; Joh 3:27; Joh 5:19; Joh 5:30; Joh 9:33; Joh 11:49; Joh 14:30; Act 26:26 (Lachmann omits); 1Co 8:2 (R G); (G L T Tr WH); οὐδέν οὐ μή with aorist subjunctive Luk 10:19 (Rst G WH marginal reading; see μή, IV. 2). οὐδέν, absolutely, nothing whatever, not at all, in no wise (cf. Buttmann, § 131, 10): ἀδικεῖν (see ἀδικέω, 2 b.), Act 25:10; Gal 4:12; οὐδέν διαφέρειν τίνος, Gal 4:1; ὑστέρειν, 2Co 12:11; ὠφέλειν, Joh 6:63; 1Co 13:3. οὐδέν ἐστιν, it is nothing, of no importance, etc. (cf. Buttmann, § 129, 5): Mat 23:16; Mat 23:18; Joh 8:54; 1Co 7:19; with a genitive, none of these things is true, Act 21:24; Act 25:11; οὐδέν εἰμί, I am nothing, of no account: 1Co 13:2; 2Co 12:11, (see examples from Greek authors in Passow, under the word, 2; (Liddell and Scott, under the word, II. 2; Meyer on 1 Corinthians, the passage cited)); εἰς οὐδέν λογισθῆναι (see λογίζομαι, 1 a.), Act 19:27; εἰς οὐδέν γίνεσθαι, to come to nought, Act 5:36 (Winer’s Grammar, § 29, 3 a.; ἐν οὐδενί, in no respect, in nothing, Php 1:20 (cf. μηδείς, g.)).

STRONGS NT 3762: οὐθείςοὐθείς, οὐθέν, see οὐδείς, at the beginning.

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

οὐδείς (any (man))

Matthew 5:13

KJV: Ye are the salt of the earth but if the salt have lost his savour wherewith shall it be salted it is thenceforth good for nothing but to be cast out and to be trodden under foot of men
GK: υμείς εστέ το άλας της γης εάν δε το άλας μωρανθή εν τίνι αλισθήσεται εις ουδέν ισχύει έτι ει βληθήναι έξω και καταπατείσθαι υπό των ανθρώπων

Matthew 6:24

KJV: No man can serve two masters for either he will hate the one and love the other or else he will hold to the one and despise the other Ye cannot serve God and mammon
GK: ουδείς δύναται δυσί κυρίοις δουλεύειν η γαρ τον ένα μισήσει και τον έτερον αγαπήσει η ενός ανθέξεται και του ετέρου καταφρονήσει ου δύνασθε θεώ δουλεύειν και μαμμωνά

Matthew 9:16

KJV: No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment and the rent is made worse
GK: ουδείς δε επιβάλλει επίβλημα ράκους αγνάφου επί ιματίω παλαιώ αίρει γαρ το πλήρωμα αυτού από του ιματίου και χείρον σχίσμα γίνεται

Matthew 10:26

KJV: Fear them not therefore for there is nothing covered that shall not be revealed and hid that shall not be known
GK: μη ουν φοβηθήτε αυτούς ουδέν γαρ εστι κεκαλυμμένον ο ουκ αποκαλυφθήσεται και κρυπτόν ο ου γνωσθήσεται

Matthew 11:27

KJV: 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 to whom soever the Son will reveal
GK: πάντα μοι παρεδόθη υπό του πατρός μου και ουδείς επιγινώσκει τον υιόν ει ο πατήρ ουδέ τον πατέρα τις επιγινώσκει ει ο υιός και ω εάν βούληται ο υιός αποκαλύψαι

Matthew 17:8

KJV: And when they had lifted up their eyes they saw no man save Jesus only
GK: επάραντες δε τους οφθαλμούς αυτών ουδένα είδον ει τον Ιησούν μόνον

Matthew 17:20

KJV: And Jesus said unto them Because of your unbelief for verily I say unto you If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed ye shall say unto this mountain Remove hence to yonder place and it shall remove and nothing shall be impossible unto you
GK: ο δε Ιησούς είπεν αυτοίς διά την απιστίαν υμών αμήν γαρ λέγω υμίν εάν έχητε πίστιν ως κόκκον σινάπεως ερείτε τω όρει τούτω μετάβηθι εντεύθεν εκεί και μεταβήσεται και ουδέν αδυνατήσει υμίν

Matthew 19:17

KJV: And he said unto him Why callest thou me good none good but one God but if thou wilt enter into life keep the commandments
GK: ο δε είπεν αυτώ τι με λέγεις αγαθόν ουδείς αγαθός ει εις ο θεός ει δε θέλεις εισελθείν εις την ζωήν τήρησον τας εντολάς

Matthew 20:7

KJV: They say unto him Because no man hath hired us He saith unto them Go ye also into the vineyard and whatsoever is right shall ye receive
GK: λέγουσιν αυτώ ότι ουδείς ημάς εμισθώσατο λέγει αυτοίς υπάγετε και υμείς εις τον αμπελώνα και ο εάν η δίκαιον λήψεσθε
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