1 Corinthians 13:6:11 Cor.13.6.W1TAB

οὐ

ou

not

Transliteration
ou
Extended
oo
IPA
//

Meaning by language

English
not

Alphabet Analysis

Omicrono — as in omit (short)
Upsiloni — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    ou

  2. sentence

    ou KHAI-rei e-PI têi a-di-KI-ai syn-KHAI-rei de têi a-lê-THEI-ai

Exegesis

The negative clause begins with ou {οὐ | ou} ‘not’, which directly precedes the verb chairei {χαίρει | khaí-rei} ‘rejoices’, placing strong emphasis on what love categorically refuses to do.

Root and etymology

physioōphi–upsilon–sigma–iota–omicron–omega

to inflate, puff up, make proud

In context1 Corinthians 13:6

It does not rejoice at injustice , but rejoices with the truth .

About this coordinate

1 Corinthians 13:6:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 1 Corinthians 13:6, so the Greek word οὐ (ou) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Cor.13.6.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.13.6.W1.S1) and character.