Luke 6:41:21Luke.6.41.W21TAB
οὐ
ou
“not”
- Transliteration
- ou
- Extended
- oo
- IPA
- /uː/
Meaning by language
- English
- not
Alphabet Analysis
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
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ou
- sentence
TI de BLE-peis to KAR-phos to en tôi oph-thal-MÔI tou a-del-PHOU sou tên de do-KON tên en tôi i-DEE-ôi oph-thal-MÔI ou ka-ta-no-EIS
Exegesis
The present indicative blepeis {βλέπεις | blé-peis} ‘you see’ is matched antithetically with ou katanoeis {οὐ κατανοεῖς | ou ka-ta-no-eîs} ‘you do not notice’, creating a parallelism that highlights selective perception.
Root and etymology
Rootparatereo
“to watch closely, observe carefully”
In context — Luke 6:41
Why do you see the speck in your brother’s eye, but do not notice the beam in your own eye?
About this coordinate
Luke 6:41:21 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 21 of Luke 6:41, 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 Luke.6.41.W21, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.6.41.W21.S1) and character.