Difference between revisions of "Nay"

<div> '''1: '''''Οὐχ''''' ''' (Strong'S #3756 — particle — ou — oo ) </div> <p> "no, not," expressing a negation absolutely, is rendered "nay," e.g., in &nbsp;Matthew 5:37; &nbsp;13:29; &nbsp;John 7:12 , AV (RV, "not so"); &nbsp;Acts 16:37; &nbsp;2—Corinthians 1:17-19; &nbsp;James 5:12 . </p> <div> '''2: '''''Οὐχί''''' ''' (Strong'S #3780 — particle — ouchi — oo-khee' ) </div> <p> a strengthened form of No. 1, is used, e.g., in &nbsp;Luke 12:51; &nbsp;13:3,5; &nbsp;16:30; &nbsp;Romans 3:27 . </p> <div> '''3: '''''Ἀλλά''''' ''' (Strong'S #235 — Conjunction — alla — al-lah' ) </div> <p> "but," to mark contrast or opposition, is rendered "nay" in &nbsp;Romans 3:31 , RV, "nay" (AV, "yea"); in &nbsp;Romans 7:7 , RV, "howbeit" (AV, "nay"); &nbsp;Romans 8:37; &nbsp;1—Corinthians 3:2 , RV; 6:8; 12:22; in &nbsp;Hebrews 3:16 , RV, "nay" (AV, "howbeit"). </p> <div> '''4: '''''Μενοῦν''''' ''' (Strong'S #3304 — particle — menounge — men-oon'-geh ) </div> <p> (i.e., men oun ge), "nay rather," is rendered "nay but" in &nbsp;Romans 9:20 (in &nbsp; Romans 10:18; &nbsp;Philippians 3:8 , "yea verily," AV, "yea doubtless"). See Yea. </p>

<p> NAY, adv. a contracted word, to deny </p> 1. No a word that expresses negation. <p> I tell you nay, but except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish. &nbsp;Luke 13 . </p> 2. It expresses also refusal. <p> He that will not when he may, When he would he shall have nay. </p> <p> In these senses it is now rarely used no being substituted. </p> 3. Not only so not this alone intimating that something is to be added y way of amplification. He requested an answer nay, he urged it. <p> NAY, n. Denial, refusal. </p> <p> NAY, To refuse. Not in use </p>