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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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KI2 5:7

OET-LV: 7 And_he/it _was just_as _read _aloud the _king _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) DOM the_letter and_he _tore clothes _of_his and_he/it _said god am_I to_kill and_to_restore _to _life (cmp) this_man is_sending to_me to_deliver a _man from_his _skin _of_disease if/because only consider please and_see if/because _that is_seeking _an _opportunity he to_me. (KI2_5:7)

OET-RV: 7 However when Yisrael’s king read the letter, he tore his clothes in despair, and he said, “Do they think that I’m God who ends people’s lives and gives life to others? Why’s this person sending a man here for me to take away his skin disease? Surely he must be creating a situation so he has an excuse to attack me!” (KI2 5:7)

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)

SA2 13:26

OET-LV: 26 And_ ʼAⱱīshālōm _he/it _said and_not let _him _go please with_us ʼAmnōn my_brother/kindred and_he/it _said to_him/it the_king to/for_what will _he _go with_you. (SA2_13:26)

OET-RV: 26 “But if you don’t come,” Abshalom insisted, “please let my brother Amnon come with us.”
¶ “Why should he go with you?” the king asked. (SA2 13:26)

NUM 22:16

OET-LV: 16 And_they _came to Bilˊām and_they _said to_him/it thus Bālāq he _says the _son _of Tsipōr/(Zippor) do _not please let _yourself _be _restrained from_coming to_me. (NUM_22:16)

OET-RV: 16 and they went and told Bileam, “Tsipor’s son King Balak says, ‘Please don’t refuse to come here, (NUM 22:16)

MIC 6:1

OET-LV: 6 hear please DOM that_which YHWH is_saying arise conduct _a _case with the_mountains and_let _them _hear the_hills voice _of_your. (MIC_6:1)

OET-RV: 6 Now listen to what Yahweh says,
⇔ “Take action, present your case to the mountains.
⇔ ≈ and let the hills hear your voice. (MIC 6:1)

CH2 18:12

OET-LV: 12 And_the_messenger who he _had _gone to_call (to)_Mīkāyəhū he _spoke to_him/it to_say here the _words/messages _of the _prophets are_a _mouth one good concerning the_king and_let _it _be please message _of_your like_one from_them and_you _will _speak good. (CH2_18:12)

OET-RV: 12 The messenger who went to fetch Mikayah warned him, “Listen, the king is pleased with what the other prophets agreed on. Just say the same as them and give a favourable message.” (CH2 18:12)

ISA 36:4

OET-LV: 4 And_he/it _said to_them the_Rab- shaqeh say please to Ḩizqiy^yāh thus he _says the_king (the)_great the _king _of ʼAshshūr what is_the_trust the_this which you _trust. (ISA_36:4)

OET-RV: 4 The negotiator instructed them, “Tell Hezkiyah that Assyria’s powerful king wants to know who or what you think you’re trusting in to rescue you? (ISA 36:4)

JOB 2:5

OET-LV: 5 But stretch _out please hand _of_your and_touch (to) bone _of_his and_near/to flesh _of_his if not to face _of_your he_will _bless _you. (JOB_2:5)

OET-RV: 5 However, just reach out and touch his flesh and bones, and see if he doesn’t curse you to your face.” (JOB 2:5)

JER 7:12

OET-LV: 12 if/because go please to place _of_my which was_in_Shiloh where I _caused _to _dwell name _of_my there at_time and_see DOM that_which I _did to_him/it from_face/in _front _of the _wickedness _of my _people _of_my Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (JER_7:12)

OET-RV: 12 ◙ (JER 7:12)

EXO 33:13

OET-LV: 13 And_now if please I _have _found favour in_eyes _of_your show_me please DOM ways _of_your so_that_I _may _know _you so _that I _may _find favour in_eyes _of_your and_consider if/because _that people _of_is_your the_nation (the)_this. (EXO_33:13)

OET-RV: 13 So now please, if I’ve found favour in your sight, please help me to know your ways. Then I’ll know you so that I can find favour in your sight. And don’t forget that this nation is your people.” (EXO 33:13)

GEN 47:29

OET-LV: 29 And_ the _days _of _they _drew _near of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_die and_he/it _called (to)_son _of_his (to)_Yōşēf/(Joseph) and_he/it _said to_him/it if please I _have _found favour in_eyes _of_your put please hand _of_your under thigh _of_my and_you _will _do with_me loyalty and_faithfulness do _not please bury_me in_Miʦrayim. (GEN_47:29)

OET-RV: 29 and he was getting close to death, so he called for his son Yosef and asked him, “If, please, I have found favour in your eyes, please give me your hand and promise to deal with me in kindness and faithfulness. Please don’t bury me in Egypt. (GEN 47:29)

SA1 23:22

OET-LV: 22 Go please prepare still and_know and_see DOM place _of_his where it _is foot _of_his who has_he _seen _him there if/because someone _has _said to_me very _(be _crafty) he _is _crafty he. (SA1_23:22)

OET-RV: 22 Please go back and double-check and find out who’s seen him there. Learn more and look at the place yourselves, because I’ve been told that he’s very crafty. (SA1 23:22)

HAG 2:11

OET-LV: 11 Thus YHWH he _says soldiers/messengers ask please DOM the_priests instruction to_say. (HAG_2:11)

OET-RV: 11 Commander-in-chief Yahweh says, “Ask the priests about Mosheh’s instructions. (HAG 2:11)

JER 42:2

OET-LV: 2 And_they _said to Yirmə^yāh/(Jeremiah) the_prophet may _it _fall please supplication _of_our to_your_face and_pray for_us to YHWH god _of_your for all _of the_remnant (the)_this if/because we _are _left a _few from_many just_as eyes _of_your are_seeing us. (JER_42:2)

OET-RV: 2 ◙ (JER 42:2)

GEN 26:28

OET-LV: 28 And_they _said clearly _(see) we _have _seen if/because _that he _has _been YHWH with_you and_we _said let _it _be please an _oath between_us between_us and_between_you and_let _us _make a _covenant with_you. (GEN_26:28)

OET-RV: 28 “We have clearly seen that Yahweh has been with you,” they answered, “so we said, ‘There should be an agreement between us’—between us and you. So let us make an agreement with you, (GEN 26:28)

SA1 14:17

OET-LV: 17 and_ Shāʼūl _he/it _said to_people which with_him/it muster please and_see who has _he _gone from_with_us and_they _mustered and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE were_not Yōnātān/(Yəhōnātān/(Jonathan)) and_the _bearer _of his _armour(s)_of_his. (SA1_14:17)

OET-RV: 17 “Count our people and see who’s missing,” Sha’ul commanded, so they called the roll and wow, it was Yonatan and his servant who weren’t accounted for. (SA1 14:17)

JER 28:15

OET-LV: 15 And_ Yirmə^yāh _he/it _said the_prophet to Ḩₐnan^yāh the_prophet listen please Oh_Ḩₐnan^yāh not he_sent _you YHWH and_you(ms) you _have _made _rely DOM the_people the_this on falsehood. (JER_28:15)

OET-RV: 15 ◙ (JER 28:15)

KI2 1:13

OET-LV: 13 And_he _returned and_he _sent a _commander _of a _fifty third and_his _fifty _of_men and_he/it _ascended and_ the _commander _of _he _went of_the _fifty the_third and_he _bowed _down on knees _of_his to_before ʼĒliy^yāh and_he _sought _favour to_him/it and_he/it _spoke to_him/it Oh _man _of the_ʼElohīm let _it _be _precious please life _of_my and_the _life _of your_servants these fifty in_eyes _of_your. (KI2_1:13)

OET-RV: 13 So the king sent a third captain with his fifty men. They went to where Eliyah was and the officer knelt down in front of him and pleaded, “Prophet, I beg you, be kind to me and my fifty soldiers, and don’t kill us. (KI2 1:13)

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 18:3

OET-LV: 3 And_he _said my_master if please I _have _found favour in_eyes _of_your do _not please pass _by from_under servant _of_your. (GEN_18:3)

OET-RV: 3 and said, “My masters, if I’ve found favour in your eyes, please don’t just carry on past your slave. (GEN 18:3)

GEN 25:30

OET-LV: 30 And_ ˊĒsāv _he/it _said to Yaˊₐqoⱱ let_me _swallow please some _of the _red_stew the _red_stew the_this if/because am_exhausted I therefore yes/correct/thus/so someone _called his/its_name ʼEdōm. (GEN_25:30)

OET-RV: 30 and asked Yacob, “I’m starving—can I have some of that yummy-looking red stuff.” (After that, Esaw’s nickname became ‘Edom’, meaning ‘red’.) (GEN 25:30)

JOB 12:7

OET-LV: 7 And_but ask please the_animals so_that_it _may _teach _you and_bird the_heavens so_that _it _may _tell to/for_you(fs). (JOB_12:7)

OET-RV: 7 But please ask the animals and they’ll teach you.
⇔ Ask the birds in the sky and they’ll tell you. (JOB 12:7)

PSA 7:10

OET-LV: 10  may _it _come _to _an _end please the_evil _of wicked_people and_may _you _establish the_righteous and_you _who_test hearts and_kidneys Oh _god righteous. (PSA_7:10)

OET-RV: 10 I trust God as my shield—
⇔ the one who rescues people who desire to do good. (PSA 7:10)

KI2 9:34

OET-LV: 34 And_he _went and_he _ate and_he _drank and_he/it _said attend _to please DOM the _cursed_woman (the)_this and_bury_her if/because was_a _daughter _of a _king she. (KI2_9:34)

OET-RV: 34 Then Yehu and his men went in and ate and drank, and then he said, “Now, you all better attend to that evil woman and bury her, because she’s a king’s daughter.” (KI2 9:34)

SA1 25:8

OET-LV: 8 Ask DOM servants _of_your _own and_they _will _tell to/for_you(fs) and_let _them _find the _young_men favour in_eyes _of_your if/because on a _day good we _have _come give please DOM that_which it _will _find hand _of_your to_servants _of_your and_to_son _of_your to_Dāvid. (SA1_25:8)

OET-RV: 8 Ask your servants and they’ll confirm this. May these young men enjoy your favour because harvesting the wool is a prosperous time, so I request a gift for your servants and for your ‘son’, David.’ ” (SA1 25:8)

JER 18:11

OET-LV: 11 and_now say please to everyone _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_to the _inhabitants _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) to_say thus YHWH he _says here I am_about _to _fashion on_you(pl) calamity and_I_am_about _to _plan on_you(pl) a _plan turn _back please everyone from_way _of_his (the)_wicked and_make _good ways _of_your(pl) and_deeds _of_your(pl). (JER_18:11)

OET-RV: 11 ◙ (JER 18:11)

GEN 37:14

OET-LV: 14 And_he/it _said to_him/it go please see DOM the _welfare _of your(pl)_brothers _of_your and_DOM the _welfare _of the _flock and_bring_to _me message and_he_sent _him from_the _valley _of Ḩeⱱrōn and_he _came to_Shəkem. (GEN_37:14)

OET-RV: 14 Then he told him, “Please go and see how your brothers are doing and the flocks as well, then come and let me know.”
¶ So he sent Yosef off from the Hebron valley, and he went to Shekem. (GEN 37:14)

JOB 1:11

OET-LV: 11 And_but stretch _out please hand _of_your and_touch in_all that to_him/it if not on face _of_your he_will _bless _you. (JOB_1:11)

OET-RV: 11 However, just stretch out your hand and ruin everything he has, then we’ll see that he’ll curse you to your face.” (JOB 1:11)

KI2 6:17

OET-LV: 17 And_ ʼElīshāˊ _he _prayed and_he _said Oh_YHWH open please DOM eyes _of_his so_that _he _may _see and_ YHWH _he _opened DOM the _eyes _of the _servant and_he/it _saw and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE the_hill it _was _full horses and_chariotry _of fire around _of ʼElīshāˊ. (KI2_6:17)

OET-RV: 17 Then Elisha prayed, “Yahweh, please enable his sight so he can see.” Then Yahweh enabled the eyes of the young man, and he was stunned to see that the hill was covered with chariots of fire and horses all around Elisha. (KI2 6:17)

KI1 18:43

OET-LV: 43 And_he/it _said to servant _of_his go _up please look the_direction _of the_sea and_he/it _ascended and_he _looked and_he/it _said there_is_not anything and_he/it _said go _back seven times. (KI1_18:43)

OET-RV: 43 and told his servant, “Go up now, and look towards the ocean.”
¶ He went up and looked and said, “There’s nothing there.”
¶ This happened seven times, (KI1 18:43)

RUT 2:7

OET-LV: 7 And_she/it _said let _me _glean please and_I _will _gather among_sheaves behind the_harvesters and_she _came and_she _has _stayed from_then this_morning and_unto now this sitting_her the_house little. (RUT_2:7)

OET-RV: 7 She asked me for permission to follow the harvesters and pick up any heads of grain that drop, and she’s been doing it since early morning until just recently she’s taking a break now in the shelter. (RUT 2:7)

JDG 6:39

OET-LV: 39 And_ Gidˊōn _he/it _said to the_ʼElohīm not anger _of_your let _it _burn on_me and_let _me _speak only this_time let _me _put _to _the _test please only the_time//this _time by_fleece let _it _be please dryness to the_fleece it_alone and_on all _of the_earth/land let _it _be dew. (JDG_6:39)

OET-RV: 39 Then Gideon said to God, “Don’t be angry with me, but can I ask one more thing. Let me put the fleece out this time, and let the fleece be dry, but wet all around it with dew.” (JDG 6:39)

KI1 17:11

OET-LV: 11 And_she _went to_take/accept/receive and_he/it _called to_her/it and_he _said get please to_me a _piece _of bread in_hand _of_your. (KI1_17:11)

OET-RV: 11 As she went to get it, he called out, “Would you have a piece of bread to go with it?.” (KI1 17:11)

JOB 38:3

OET-LV: 3 Gird _up please like_a _man loins _of_your and_I_will _ask _you and_make_known _to _me. (JOB_38:3)

OET-RV: 3 Get ready to battlelike a man,
⇔ and I’ll question you and you can answer me. (JOB 38:3)

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)

SA1 9:18

OET-LV: 18 And_ Shāʼūl _he _approached DOM Shəmū^ʼēl in _the_middle of_the _gate and_he/it _said tell please to_me where this is_the _house _of the _seer. (SA1_9:18)

OET-RV: 18 As Sha’ul approached Shemuel right there in the middle of the city gateway, he asked, “Please tell me, where’s the seer’s house?” (SA1 9:18)

KI1 17:21

OET-LV: 21 And_he _stretched _himself over the_lad three times and_he/it _called to YHWH and_he _said Oh_YHWH god _of_my let _it _return please the _life _of the _lad the_this to part[s]_of_his _inward. (KI1_17:21)

OET-RV: 21 Then three times he stretched himself over the boy’s body and begged Yahweh, “Yahweh, my god, please let this child’s life return into his organs.” (KI1 17:21)

JDG 14:12

OET-LV: 12 And_he/it _said to/for_them Shimshvōn/(Samson) let _me _ask _a _riddle please to/for_you(pl) a _riddle if actually _(tell) you(pl)_will _tell it to_me the _seven _of the _days _of the _feast and_you(pl)_will _find_it_out and_I _will _give to/for_you(pl) thirty linen _garments and_thirty changes _of garments. (JDG_14:12)

OET-RV: 12 Samson said to them, “Let me suggest a riddle for you all. If you’re able to explain it to me during the seven days of the party and you’ve worked it out correctly, I’ll give you all thirty linen coats and thirty sets of clothes. (JDG 14:12)

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