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נָא (nâʼ) inj (naw)
Source: a primitive particle of incitement and entreaty, which may usually be rendered;
Meaning: 'I pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the Imperative or Future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction
KJV: I beseech (pray) thee (you), go to, now, oh.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

Type: root" mod="I
נָא part. of entreaty or exhortation, I (we) pray, now (enclitic) {609}

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GEN 38:25

OET-LV: 25 She was _being_brought _out and_she she _sent to father-in-law _of_her to_say to_a _man whom these for_him/it I am_pregnant and_she/it _said investigate please belong_to_whom the_seal and_the_cords and_the_staff the_these. (GEN_38:25)

OET-RV: 25 So they got her and brought her out, but she sent a message to her father-in-law, saying, “It was the man who these things belong to that got me pregnant.” Then she added, “Please identify whose signet ring and cords and staff these are.” (GEN 38:25)

GEN 40:8

OET-LV: 8 And_they _said to_him/it a _dream we _dreamed and_one _who_interprets there_is_not DOM_him/it and_he/it _said to_them Yōşēf am_not belong_to_god do_interpretations recount_it please to_me. (GEN_40:8)

OET-RV: 8 “We each had a dream last night,” they answered, “but there’s no one here who can tell us what our dreams mean.”
¶ “God is the only one who gives someone the ability to interpret the meaning of dreams,” Yosef replied. “Please tell me what you dreamed.” (GEN 40:8)

GEN 24:2

OET-LV: 2 And_ ʼAⱱrāhām _he/it _said to servant _of_his (the)_old _of his _household _of_his who_was_ruling in_all that to_him/it put please hand _of_your under thigh _of_my. (GEN_24:2)

OET-RV: 2 Then Abraham said to his oldest slave in his household who was in charge of everything that belonged to him, “Please put your hand under my thigh, (GEN 24:2)

ISA 29:11

OET-LV: 11 And_it _became to/for_you(pl) the _vision _of the _whole like_the _words/messages _of the _scroll (the)_sealed which people _give DOM_him/it to one _who_knows _of the to_say read _aloud please this and_saying(ms) not I _am _able if/because is_sealed it. (ISA_29:11)

OET-RV: 11 ◙ (ISA 29:11)

EZR 10:14

OET-LV: 14 Let _them _stand please leaders _of_our to/from_all/each/any/every the_assembly and_all/each/any/every one_who is_in_cities _of_our who_he _has _married women foreign let _him _come to_times appointed and_with_them the_elders _of a _city and_a _city and_judges _of_its until (to)_turn_back the _burning _of the _anger our _god _of_our from_him/it until to_the _message/thing/matter (the)_this. (EZR_10:14)

OET-RV: 14 So let’s delegate our leaders to make the decisions for all of us. Then we can arrange to meet together by city with our elders and judges to apply the decisions about our foreign wives, until God’s anger towards us about these matters cools down. (EZR 10:14)

SA2 17:5

OET-LV: 5 and_ ʼAⱱīshālōm _he/it _said summon please also (to)_Ḩūshay the_Arkite so_that _we _may _hear what is_in_mouth _of_his also he. (SA2_17:5)

OET-RV: 5 But Abshalom insisted, “Now, call Hushay the Arkite as well, and let’s also listen to his suggestions.” (SA2 17:5)

KI2 5:8

OET-LV: 8 And_he/it _was just_as _heard ʼElīshāˊ the _man _of the_ʼElohīm if/because _that he _had _torn the _king _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) DOM clothes _of_his and_he _sent to the_king to_say to/for_what did _you _tear clothes _of_your let _him _come please to_me so_that _he _may _know if/because _that there_is a _prophet in_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (KI2_5:8)

OET-RV: 8 Later when Elisha the man of God heard that Yisrael’s king had torn his clothes, he sent a message to the king, “Why did you tear your clothes? Please, let that man come to me so he can know that there is a prophet in Yisrael.” (KI2 5:8)

EXO 11:2

OET-LV: 2 Speak please in_the _ears _of the _people so_that _they _may _ask everyone(m) from_with his/its_neighbour and_everyone(f) from_with fem_of_her _neighbour articles _of silver and_articles _of gold. (EXO_11:2)

OET-RV: 2 Go and quietly tell the people that both men and women should ask their Egyptian neighbours for items of gold and silver.” (EXO 11:2)

KI2 20:3

OET-LV: 3 Please Oh_YHWH remember please DOM how I _have _walked _about to_your_face in_faithfulness and_with_a _heart complete and_the_good in_eyes _of_your I _have _done and_ Ḩizqiy^yāh _he _wept weeping great. (KI2_20:3)

OET-RV: 3 “Oh Yahweh, please remember that I’ve served you faithfully, and done what you asked with total sincerity.” Then Hizkiyah cried loudly. (KI2 20:3)

CH2 18:4

OET-LV: 4 And_ Yəhōshāfāţ _he/it _said to the _king _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) seek please as_day DOM the _message _of YHWH. (CH2_18:4)

OET-RV: 4 Then he added, “But we should get Yahweh’s advice first.” (CH2 18:4)

ISA 36:11

OET-LV: 11 And_ ʼElyāqīm _he/it _said and_Sheⱱnāʼ and_Yōʼāḩ/(Joah) to the_Rab- shaqeh speak please to your_servants ʼArāmīt if/because are_understanding we and_do _not speak to_us Yəhūdī/(Judean) in_the _ears _of the _people which is_on the_wall. (ISA_36:11)

OET-RV: 11 ◙ (ISA 36:11)

CH1 22:5

OET-LV: 5 and_ Dāvid _he/it _said Shəlomoh/(Solomon) son _of_my is_a _youth and_weak and_the_house to_build to/for_YHWH is_to_make _great (to)_upwards for_a _name and_for_honour to/from_all/each/any/every the_lands I _will _prepare please to_him/it and_ Dāvid _he _prepared to_increase _in _number to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before death _of_his. (CH1_22:5)

OET-RV: 5 David said, “My son Shelomoh (Solomon) is young and not capable, and the house to be built for Yahweh must be impressive for the sake of his reputation and honour everywhere, so I’ll prepare for it now.” So David did a lot of preparation before he died. (CH1 22:5)

GEN 13:8

OET-LV: 8 And_ ʼAⱱrām _he/it _said to Lōţ not please strife let _it _be between_me and_between_you and_between herdsmen _of_my and_between herdsmen _of_your if/because are_men brothers we. (GEN_13:8)

OET-RV: 8 So Abram said to Lot, “Let’s not have quarrelling between you and I, or between yours herdsmen and mine, because we’re relatives. (GEN 13:8)

GEN 18:27

OET-LV: 27 And_ ʼAⱱrāhām _he _answered and_he _said here please I _have _undertaken to_speak to my_master and_I am_dust and_ash[es]. (GEN_18:27)

OET-RV: 27 “Listen, I’ve been bold enough to question my master, even though I’m just dust and ashes,” Abraham said again. (GEN 18:27)

SA2 24:14

OET-LV: 14 and_ Dāvid _he/it _said to Gād it _is _distress to_me exceedingly let _us _fall please in_the _hand _of YHWH if/because are_great compassion(s)_of_his and_in_the _hand _of a _human not let _me _fall. (SA2_24:14)

OET-RV: 14 David answered Gad, “This is very distressing, but please let Yahweh be the one to punish me because he’s very merciful—don’t let other men be the ones.” (SA2 24:14)

NUM 14:19

OET-LV: 19 Forgive please (to)_the_iniquity _of the _people the_this according_to _the _greatness _of your _covenant _loyalty _of_your and_as_which you _have _forgiven (to)_people the_this from_Miʦrayim/(Egypt) and_unto now. (NUM_14:19)

OET-RV: 19 Please forgive this people for their disobedience, applying your incredible loyal commitment like how you did when you brought these people from Egypt all the way to here.” (NUM 14:19)

MIC 3:1

OET-LV: 3 and_I _said hear please Oh _leaders _of Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) and_Oh _rulers _of the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) am_not to/for_you(pl) to_know DOM (the)_justice. (MIC_3:1)

OET-RV: 3 Then I said, “Now listen,
⇔ you leaders of Yakob (Jacob),
⇔ ≈ and rulers of the house of Yisra’el (Israel):
⇔ Isn’t it your responsibility to understand justice? (MIC 3:1)

EXO 10:17

OET-LV: 17 And_now forgive please sin _of_my only the_time//this _time and_pray to/for_YHWH god _of_your(pl) so_that _he _may _remove from_on_me only DOM the_death (the)_this. (EXO_10:17)

OET-RV: 17 So now just this once, please overlook my sin and pray to your god Yahweh and just let him take this deathly plague away from me.” (EXO 10:17)

HAG 2:15

OET-LV: 15 And_now set please heart _of_your(pl) from the_day the_this and_upwards from_before put a _stone to a _stone in_(the)_palace of_YHWH. (HAG_2:15)

OET-RV: 15 So now think back to before stones were being laid for Yahweh’s temple. (HAG 2:15)

KI2 9:12

OET-LV: 12 And_they _said falsehood tell please to/for_us and_he/it _said like_this and_like_this he _said to_me to_say thus YHWH he _says I_anoint _you to_king to Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (KI2_9:12)

OET-RV: 12 “You’re lying,” they insisted. “Tell us what he told you.”
¶ “Well, he said several things,” Yehu answered, “and then he told me that Yahweh says he’s anointed me as king over Yisrael.” (KI2 9:12)

JOB 40:16

OET-LV: 16 There please strength _of_its is_in_loins _of_its and_strength _of_its is_in_the _muscles _of its _belly _of_his. (JOB_40:16)

OET-RV: 16 Notice the strength in his thighs,
⇔ ≈ and the power of his stomach muscles. (JOB 40:16)

MAL 1:8

OET-LV: 8 And_because/when you(pl)_bring _near a _blind_animal to_sacrifice is_it_not evil and_because/when you(pl)_bring _near a _lame_animal and_a _sick_animal is_it_not evil bring_it _near please to_governor _of_your will_he_be _pleased _with _you or will_he _lift _up face _of_your YHWH he _says hosts. (MAL_1:8)

OET-RV: 8 Don’t you think it’s wrong when you sacrifice blind animals? Isn’t it evil when you offer lame or sick animals? Try presenting them to your governor! Will he welcome you or would he be offended?” says army-commander Yahweh. (MAL 1:8)

GEN 16:2

OET-LV: 2 And_ Sarai _she/it _said to ʼAⱱrām here please he_has _restrained _me YHWH from_bearing _children go please into maidservant _of_my perhaps I _will _be _built _up from_her/it and_ ʼAⱱrām _he/it _listened to_sound/voice of _Sarai. (GEN_16:2)

OET-RV: 2 so Sarai said to Abram, “Listen, Yahweh has prevented me from having children so please sleep with my slave. Perhaps I can have a family through her.” Abram agreed to what Sarai had suggested. (GEN 16:2)

EXO 10:11

OET-LV: 11 Not so go please Oh_men and_serve DOM YHWH if/because DOM_her/it you(pl) are_requesting and_he/it _drove _out DOM_them from_with the _face _of Parˊoh. (EXO_10:11)

OET-RV: 11 Well that won’t happen! The men may go and worship Yahweh since that’s what you’ve been wanting.” Then he drove them out of the room. (EXO 10:11)

SA1 16:17

OET-LV: 17 and_ Shāʼūl _he/it _said to servants _of_his see please to_me a _person who_does _well to_play and_you(pl)_will _bring_him to_me. (SA1_16:17)

OET-RV: 17 “Okay,” Sha’ul responded, “Find a man for me who’s good at playing it, and bring him to me.” (SA1 16:17)

GEN 24:45

OET-LV: 45 I not _yet I _had _finished to_speak to heart _of_my and_see/lo/see Riⱱqāh was_coming _out and_jar _of_her was_on shoulder _of_her and_she _went _down to_the_spring and_she _drew _water and_I _said to_her/it give_me _a _drink please. (GEN_24:45)

OET-RV: 45 Before I’d finished speaking in my heart, then wow, Rebekah was coming out with her jar on her shoulder. And she went down to the well and drew water, and I asked her, ‘Can I have a drink.’ (GEN 24:45)

NEH 1:6

OET-LV: 6 Let _it _be please ear _of_your attentive and_eyes _of_your open to_listen to the _prayer _of your _servant _of_your which I am_praying to_your_face the_day by _day and_night on the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) your_servants and_I_am_confessing on the _sins _of the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) which we _have _sinned to/for_you(fs) and_I and_the _house _of my _father _of_my we _have _sinned. (NEH_1:6)

OET-RV: 6 Please listen carefully to your servant’s prayer that I’m presenting to you today, day and night, on account of your servants the Israelis. On behalf of all Israelis, I’m confessing that we’ve sinned against you—both my generation and previous generations. (NEH 1:6)

SA2 14:15

OET-LV: 15 And_now when I _have _come to_speak to the_king my_master DOM the_message the_this if/because they_have _made _me _afraid the_people maidservant _of_your and_she/it _said let _me _speak please to the_king perhaps he _will _do the_king DOM the _message _of his _maidservant _of_his. (SA2_14:15)

OET-RV: 15 The reason that I’ve come now to tell this to the king my master, is because the people have frightened me. So your servant said to herself, ‘I will speak, please, to the king. Perhaps the king will honour the request of his female servant. (SA2 14:15)

KI2 4:22

OET-LV: 22 And_she/it _called/named to her/its_husband/man and_she/it _said send please to_me one of the_servants and_one of_the _donkeys so_that _I _may _run to the _man _of the_ʼElohīm and_so _that _I _may _return. (KI2_4:22)

OET-RV: 22 Then she called her husband and told him, “Please send one of the young men and one of the donkeys to me so I can run and see the man of God and then come back.” (KI2 4:22)

GEN 33:10

OET-LV: 10 And_ Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) _he/it _said no please if please I _have _found favour in_eyes _of_your and_you _will _accept gift _of_my from_hand _of_my if/because therefore yes/correct/thus/so I _have _seen face _of_your like_seeing the _face _of god and_you_have _accepted _me _favourably. (GEN_33:10)

OET-RV: 10 “No, please,” Yacob insisted. “If I’ve won your favour, then take my gifts. Because indeed, I’ve seen you face-to-face, which is like seeing God’s face, and you’ve received me favourably. (GEN 33:10)

JDG 18:5

OET-LV: 5 And_they _said to_him/it enquire please by_god so_that _we _may _know will_it _succeed journey _of_our which we are_going on_it. (JDG_18:5)

OET-RV: 5 So they asked him, “Please find out from God if we’ll have success on this expedition we’re on.” (JDG 18:5)

GEN 19:7

OET-LV: 7 And_he _said do _not please my _brothers _of_my do _evil. (GEN_19:7)

OET-RV: 7 and said, “My brothers, don’t do this evil. (GEN 19:7)

SA1 22:12

OET-LV: 12 and_ Shāʼūl/(Saul) _he/it _said listen please Oh _son _of ʼAḩīţūⱱ and_he/it _said here_I_am my_master. (SA1_22:12)

OET-RV: 12 “Listen now, son of Ahitub,” said Sha’ul.
¶ “Go ahead my master,” answered Ahimelek. (SA1 22:12)

ISA 5:5

OET-LV: 5 And_now let _me _make _know please you(pl) DOM that_which I am_about _to _do to_vineyard _of_my I _will _remove hedge _of_its and_it _was (into)_grazing I _will _break _down wall _of_its and_it _was (into)_a_trampling _place. (ISA_5:5)

OET-RV: ⇔  5 So now, listen please,
⇔ because I’ll tell you what I’m going to do to my vineyard:
⇔ I’ll remove the hedge around it and burn it in a fire.
⇔ I’ll tear its wall down so people can trample over it. (ISA 5:5)

ISA 47:12

OET-LV: 12 Stand please in_spells _of_your and_in_the _abundance _of your(pl)_sorceries _of_your in_which you _have _laboured since_youth(s)_of_your perhaps you _will _be _able to _profit perhaps you _will _terrify. (ISA_47:12)

OET-RV: 12 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 47:12)

PSA 116:14

OET-LV: 14 Vows _of_my to/for_YHWH I _will _pay (to)_before please to/from_all/each/any/every people _of_his. (PSA_116:14)

OET-RV: 14 I will fulfill my vows to Yahweh
⇔ now in the presence of all his people. (PSA 116:14)

PSA 80:15

OET-LV: 15  Oh _god hosts return please pay _attention from_heaven and_see and_attend _to vine this. (PSA_80:15)

OET-RV: 15 This is the root that you planted by your power—
⇔ the shoot that you made grow. (PSA 80:15)

SA2 13:6

OET-LV: 6 And_ ʼAmnōn _he _lay _down and_he _made _himself _sick and_he _came the_king to_see_him and_ ʼAmnōn _he/it _said to the_king let _her _come please Tāmār sister _of_my and_let _her _make _cakes to_eyes _of_my two _of cakes so_that _I _may _eat from_hand _of_her. (SA2_13:6)

OET-RV: 6 So Amnon lay down and pretended to be sick, and when the king came to see him, Amnon asked him, “Please, let my sister Tamar come and make a couple of bread rolls while I’m watching, and then she can serve them to me.” (SA2 13:6)

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