Oun οὖν

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Oun
οὖν
Transliterationoun
Strong's numberG3767
LanguageGreek
Part of speechconjunction
Glosstherefore/then
Occurrences537 in 526 verses
Most frequent inJohn (210)

Oun (Greek οὖν, Strong's G3767) is a Greek conjunction meaning “therefore/then”. It occurs 537 times in 526 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

οὖν,
particle
expressing consequence or simple sequence (never standing first in a sentence), wherefore, therefore, then: Mat.3:10, Luk.3:9, Jhn.8:38, Act.1:21, Rom.5:9, al.; in exhortations, Mat.3:8, Luk.11:35, Act.3:19, Rom.6:12, al.; in questions, Mat.13:28, Mrk.15:12, Jhn.8:[5], Rom.6:1, al.; continuing a narrative or resuming it after a digression, Mat.1:17, Luk.3:18, Jhn.1:22 2:18 (and very frequently in this Gospel), Act.26:22, al.; ἄρα οὖν (see: ἄρα); ἐπεὶ οὖν, Heb.2:14; οὖν with ptcp. (= ἐπεὶ οὖν), Act.2:30, Rom.5:1, al.; ἐὰν οὖν (where οὖν rather in sense belongs to the apodosis), Mat.5:23, Luk.4:7, Jhn.6:62, Rom.2:26, al.; ὡς οὖν, Jhn.4:1, al.
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVtherefore (258), wherefore (8), ye therefore (1), people (1), verily (1)
BSBtherefore (76), this (9), meanwhile (5), result (2), thus (1), account of this (1), yet (1), is why (1), because of this (1), still (1), soon (1), because (1), and 4 other renderings

Verses

Oun occurs in 526 verses, listed here by reference.

Matthew (56): 1:17, 3:8, 3:10, 5:19, 5:23, 5:48, 6:2, 6:8, 6:9, 6:22, 6:23, 6:31, 6:34, 7:11, 7:12, 7:24, 9:38, 10:16, 10:26, 10:31, 10:32, 12:12, 12:26, 13:18, 13:27, 13:28, 13:40, 13:56, 17:10, 18:4, 18:26, 18:29, 18:31, 19:6, 19:7, 21:25, 21:40, 22:9, 22:17, 22:21, 22:28, 22:43, 22:45, 23:3, 23:20, 24:15, 24:26, 24:42, 25:13, 25:27, 25:28, 26:54, 27:17, 27:22, 27:64, 28:19

Mark (10): 10:9, 11:31, 12:6, 12:9, 12:23, 12:27, 12:37, 13:35, 15:12, 16:19

Luke (40): 3:7, 3:8, 3:9, 3:10, 3:18, 4:7, 6:36, 7:31, 7:42, 8:18, 10:2, 10:36, 10:40, 11:13, 11:34, 11:35, 11:36, 12:7, 12:26, 12:40, 13:7, 13:14, 13:18, 14:33, 14:34, 16:11, 16:27, 19:12, 20:5, 20:15, 20:17, 20:29, 20:33, 20:44, 21:7, 21:8, 21:14, 22:70, 23:16, 23:22

John (210): 1:21, 1:22, 1:25, 1:39, 2:18, 2:20, 2:22, 3:25, 3:29, 4:1, 4:5, 4:6, 4:9, 4:11, 4:28, 4:30, 4:33, 4:40, 4:45, 4:46, 4:48, 4:52, 4:53, 5:4, 5:10, 5:12, 5:18, 5:19, 6:5, 6:10, 6:11, 6:13, 6:14, 6:15, 6:19, 6:21, 6:24, 6:28, 6:30, 6:32, 6:34, 6:41, 6:43, 6:45, 6:52, 6:53, 6:60, 6:62, 6:67, 6:68, 7:3, 7:6, 7:11, 7:15, 7:16, 7:25, 7:28, 7:30, 7:33, 7:35, 7:40, 7:43, 7:45, 7:47, 8:5, 8:12, 8:13, 8:19, 8:21, 8:22, 8:24, 8:25, 8:28, 8:31, 8:36, 8:38, 8:41, 8:42, 8:48, 8:52, 8:57, 8:59, 9:7, 9:8, 9:10, 9:11, 9:15, 9:16, 9:17, 9:18, 9:19, 9:20, 9:24, 9:25, 9:26, 9:28, 9:41, 10:7, 10:19, 10:24, 10:31, 10:39, 11:3, 11:6, 11:12, 11:14, 11:16, 11:17, 11:20, 11:21, 11:31, 11:32, 11:33, 11:36, 11:38, 11:41, 11:45, 11:47, 11:53, 11:54, 11:56, 12:1, 12:2, 12:3, 12:7, 12:9, 12:17, 12:19, 12:21, 12:28, 12:29, 12:34, 12:35, 12:50, 13:6, 13:12, 13:14, 13:22, 13:24, 13:25, 13:26, 13:27, 13:30, 13:31, 16:17, 16:18, 16:19, 16:22, 18:3, 18:4, 18:6, 18:7, 18:8, 18:10, 18:11, 18:12, 18:16, 18:17, 18:19, 18:24, 18:25, 18:27, 18:28, 18:29, 18:31, 18:33, 18:37, 18:39, 18:40, 19:1, 19:4, 19:5, 19:6, 19:8, 19:10, 19:13, 19:15, 19:16, 19:20, 19:21, 19:23, 19:24, 19:26, 19:29, 19:30, 19:31, 19:32, 19:38, 19:40, 19:42, 20:2, 20:3, 20:6, 20:8, 20:10, 20:11, 20:19, 20:20, 20:21, 20:25, 20:30, 21:5, 21:6, 21:7, 21:9, 21:11, 21:13, 21:15, 21:21, 21:23

Acts (62): 1:6, 1:18, 1:21, 2:30, 2:33, 2:36, 2:41, 3:19, 5:41, 8:4, 8:22, 8:25, 9:31, 10:23, 10:29, 10:32, 10:33, 11:17, 11:19, 12:5, 13:4, 13:38, 13:40, 14:3, 15:3, 15:10, 15:27, 15:30, 16:5, 16:36, 17:12, 17:17, 17:20, 17:23, 17:29, 17:30, 18:14, 19:3, 19:32, 19:36, 19:38, 20:28, 21:22, 21:23, 22:29, 23:15, 23:18, 23:21, 23:22, 23:31, 25:1, 25:4, 25:5, 25:11, 25:17, 25:23, 26:4, 26:9, 26:22, 28:5, 28:20, 28:28

Romans (48): 2:21, 2:26, 3:1, 3:9, 3:27, 3:31, 4:1, 4:9, 4:10, 5:1, 5:9, 5:18, 6:1, 6:4, 6:12, 6:15, 6:21, 7:3, 7:7, 7:13, 7:25, 8:12, 8:31, 9:14, 9:16, 9:18, 9:19, 9:30, 10:14, 11:1, 11:5, 11:7, 11:11, 11:13, 11:19, 11:22, 12:1, 13:7, 13:10, 13:12, 14:8, 14:12, 14:13, 14:16, 14:19, 15:17, 15:28, 16:19

1 Corinthians (20): 3:5, 4:16, 5:7, 6:4, 6:7, 6:15, 7:26, 8:4, 9:18, 9:25, 10:19, 10:31, 11:20, 14:11, 14:15, 14:23, 14:26, 15:11, 16:11, 16:18

2 Corinthians (10): 1:17, 3:12, 5:6, 5:11, 5:20, 7:1, 8:24, 9:5, 11:15, 12:9

Galatians (6): 3:5, 3:19, 3:21, 4:15, 5:1, 6:10

Ephesians (7): 2:19, 4:1, 4:17, 5:1, 5:7, 5:15, 6:14

Philippians (5): 2:1, 2:23, 2:28, 2:29, 3:15

Colossians (6): 2:6, 2:16, 2:20, 3:1, 3:5, 3:12

1 Thessalonians (2): 4:1, 5:6

2 Thessalonians (1): 2:15

1 Timothy (4): 2:1, 2:8, 3:2, 5:14

2 Timothy (5): 1:8, 2:1, 2:3, 2:21, 4:1

Philemon (1): 1:17

Hebrews (13): 2:14, 4:1, 4:6, 4:11, 4:14, 4:16, 7:11, 8:4, 9:1, 9:23, 10:19, 10:35, 13:15

James (5): 4:4, 4:7, 4:17, 5:7, 5:16

1 Peter (7): 2:1, 2:7, 2:13, 4:1, 4:7, 5:1, 5:6

2 Peter (1): 3:17

1 John (1): 2:24

3 John (1): 1:8

Revelation (5): 1:19, 2:5, 2:16, 3:3, 3:19

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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