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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

n.ab.aa

נָא part. of entreaty or exhortation, I ( we) pray, now (enclitic)

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SA1 17:17

OET-LV: 17 and_ Yishay _he/it _said to_Dāvid his/its_son take please to_brothers _of_your the _ʼēyfāh _of (the)_roasted _grain the_this and_ten bread[s] the_this and_bring_them_quickly the_camp to_brothers _of_your. (SA1_17:17)

OET-RV: 17 One day Yishay said to his son David, “Here’s a sack of roasted grain and ten loaves of bread. Take them straight away to your brothers at the camp. (SA1 17:17)

KI2 6:18

OET-LV: 18 And_they _came _down to_him/it and_ ʼElīshāˊ _he _prayed to YHWH and_he _said strike please DOM the_nation the_this with _(the)_blindness(es) and_he_struck _them with _(the)_blindness(es) according_to _the _message _of ʼElīshāˊ. (KI2_6:18)

OET-RV: 18 When the Arameans approached to swoop in, Elisha prayed to Yahweh, “Please, strike those warriors with blinding light.” So Yahweh struck them with blinding light just as Elisha had requested, (KI2 6:18)

JOB 5:1

OET-LV: 5 Call please is_there one _of_who_answers _you and_near/to whom of_the_holy_ones will _you _turn. (JOB_5:1)

OET-RV: 5 Call out to God now. Does anyone answer?
⇔  Which of the holy ones will you turn to? (JOB 5:1)

JOB 22:21

OET-LV: 21 Be _reconciled please with_him/it and_be _at _peace (is)_in_them it_will _come _to _you good. (JOB_22:21)

OET-RV: 21 Now be reconciled with him and at peace.
⇔  Doing that will bring good to you. (JOB 22:21)

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)

JDG 19:11

OET-LV: 11 They were_near Yəⱱūş/(Jebus) and_the_day it _had _gone _down exceedingly and_he/it _said the_servant to master(s)_of_his come please and_let _us _turn _aside to the _city _of the_Yəⱱūşī (the)_this and_let _us _spend _the _night in_it. (JDG_19:11)

OET-RV: 11 They got close to Yebus and the daylight had mostly gone, so the young man said to his master, “Come, please, we should turn aside into this city of the Yebusites so we can spend the night there.” (JDG 19:11)

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)

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)

KI2 18:19

OET-LV: 19 And_he/it _said to_them the_Rab-_of 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. (KI2_18:19)

OET-RV: 19 Then the top Assyrian commander said to them, “Now, tell Hizkiyah that the great Assyrian king asks him who he think’s he’s trusting in. (KI2 18:19)

SA1 25:24

OET-LV: 24 And_she _fell at feet _of_his and_she/it _said be_on_me I my_master the_iniquity and_let _her _speak please maidservant _of_your in_ears _of_your and_hear DOM the _words/messages _of your _maidservant _of_your. (SA1_25:24)

OET-RV: 24 She clutched his feet and said, “My master, let the guilt be on me myself. Please let your female servant explain to you—please listen to what your female servant has to say. (SA1 25:24)

SA2 14:11

OET-LV: 11 And_she/it _said let _him _remember please the_king DOM YHWH god _of_your from_increasing the _avenger _of (the)_blood to_destroy and_not they _will _destroy DOM son _of_my and_he/it _said by_the _life of_YHWH if it _will _fall one_of _the _hair[s]_of your _son _of_your ground_to_the. (SA2_14:11)

OET-RV: 11 “Please,” she insisted, “may the king ask your god Yahweh to prevent the avenger of blood from increasing the tragedy, so my son won’t be destroyed.”
¶  “As surely as Yahweh lives,” he vowed, “not a hair from your son’s head will fall to the ground.” (SA2 14:11)

NEH 1:8

OET-LV: 8 Remember please DOM the_message which you _commanded DOM Mosheh servant _of_your to_say you(pl) you(pl)_will _act _unfaithfully I I _will _scatter you(pl) among_peoples. (NEH_1:8)

OET-RV: 8 Please remember that you told your servant Mosheh that if we act unfaithfully, you yourself would scatter us among the nations, (NEH 1:8)

SA2 19:38

OET-LV: 38  let _him _return please servant _of_your so_that _I _may _die in_my _own _of_city near the _grave _of my _father _of_my and_mother _of_my and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE servant _of_your Kimham let _him _pass _over with my_master the_king and_do to_him/it DOM that_which is_good in_eyes _of_your. (SA2_19:38)

OET-RV: 38 “Kimham can cross over with me,” the king said, “and I myself will do for him whatever you consider to be appropriate—everything that you choose concerning me, I’ll do for you.” (SA2 19:38)

SA1 16:22

OET-LV: 22 And_ Shāʼūl _he _sent to Yishay to_say let _him _stand please Dāvid to/for_my_face/front if/because he _has _found favour in_eyes _of_my. (SA1_16:22)

OET-RV: 22 Sha’ul sent a message back to Yishay, saying, “Let David remain in my service, because I really like him.” (SA1 16:22)

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)

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)

GEN 24:23

OET-LV: 23 And_he/it _said daughter _of whom are_you tell please to_me is_there the _house _of your _father _of_her room to/for_us to_stay _the _night. (GEN_24:23)

OET-RV: 23 “Tell me, whose daughter are you?” he asked her. “Is there room at your father’s house for us to stay?” (GEN 24:23)

GEN 50:17

OET-LV: 17 Thus you(pl)_will _say to_Yōşēf please forgive please the _transgression _of your(pl)_brothers _of_your and_sin _of_their if/because evil they_dealt _out _to _you and_now forgive please to_the _transgression _of the _servants _of the _god _of I _will _show_you(ms) and_ Yōşēf _he _wept when_spoke_they to_him/it. (GEN_50:17)

OET-RV: 17 you be given this message: ‘I beg you, please forgive your brothers’ crime and their sin, because they did evil things to you.’ So now, please forgive the crime of the servants of your father’s god.” When Yosef heard their message, he started crying. (GEN 50:17)

EXO 5:3

OET-LV: 3 And_they _said the _god _of the _ˊIⱱrī/(Hebrews) he _has _met with_us let _us _go please a _journey _of three _of days in_wilderness so_that _we _may _sacrifice to/for_YHWH god _of_our lest he_should _fall _on _us with_pestilence or with_sword. (EXO_5:3)

OET-RV: 3 “The god of us Hebrews has met with us,” they replied, “Please, let us go three days into the wilderness so we can sacrifice to our god Yahweh, because we don’t want him to strike us with the plague or with war.” (EXO 5:3)

JOS 22:26

OET-LV: 26 And_we _said let _us _act please to/for_us by_building DOM the_altar not for_burnt _offering and_not for_sacrifice. (JOS_22:26)

OET-RV: 26 So we decided to build the altar—not to be used for burnt offerings or for sacrifices, (JOS 22:26)

CH1 21:17

OET-LV: 17 And_ Dāvid _he/it _said to the_ʼElohīm not I did _I _say to_count (in)_people and_I am_he who I _have _sinned and_exceedingly _(do _evil) I _have _done _evil and_these the_sheep what have _they _done Oh_YHWH god _of_my let _it _be please hand _of_your on_me and_on_the _house _of my _father _of_my and_on_people _of_your not to_a _plague. (CH1_21:17)

OET-RV: 17 Then David asked God, “Wasn’t it me myself who said to count the people? It’s me who disobeyed and clearly did what was wrong, but these sheep, what have they done? Yahweh my god, please direct your punishment against me and my extended family, but don’t continue this plague on your people.” (CH1 21:17)

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)

GEN 24:17

OET-LV: 17 And_he _ran the_servant to_meet_her and_he/it _said give_me _to _drink please a _little _of water from_jar _of_your. (GEN_24:17)

OET-RV: 17 The slave ran to meet her and said, “Can I have a small drink of water from your jar.” (GEN 24:17)

SA1 23:11

OET-LV: 11 Will_they_deliver _me _up the _citizens _of Qəˊīlāh in_hand _of_his will_he _come _down Shāʼūl just_as he _has _heard servant _of_your Oh_YHWH the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) tell please to_servant _of_your and_ YHWH _he/it _said he _will _come _down. (SA1_23:11)

OET-RV: 11 Will Sha’ul come here, just as your servant has heard? Will the masters of Ke’ilah turn me over to him? Yahweh, God of Yisrael, please tell your servant.”
¶  “Yes, he will go there,” Yahweh answered. (SA1 23:11)

LAM 5:16

OET-LV: 16 the _crown _of It _has _fallen our _head _of_our woe please to/for_us if/because we _have _sinned. (LAM_5:16)

OET-RV: ⇔  16 The crown has fallen off our head.
⇔  We won’t end well, because we’ve sinned. (LAM 5:16)

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)

NUM 14:17

OET-LV: 17 And_now may _it _be _great please the _power _of my_master just_as you _have _spoken to_say. (NUM_14:17)

OET-RV: 17 So may the power of my master be great, just as you’ve previously said, (NUM 14:17)

KI2 5:17

OET-LV: 17 And_ Naˊₐmān _he/it _said and_not let _it _be _given please to_servant _of_your the_load _of a _pair _of mules earth if/because not he _will _offer again servant _of_your burnt _offering and_sacrifice to_gods other if/because (if) to/for_YHWH. (KI2_5:17)

OET-RV: 17 Then Na’aman said, “Well if not, please, at least may we load a pair of mules with some soil to take back with us, because from now on, your servant will no longer make a burnt offering or a sacrifice to other gods—only to Yahweh. (KI2 5:17)

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)

CH1 21:8

OET-LV: 8 and_ Dāvid _he/it _said to the_ʼElohīm I _have _sinned exceedingly that I _have _done DOM the_thing the_this and_now take _away please DOM the _iniquity _of your _servant _of_your if/because I _have _acted _foolishly exceedingly. (CH1_21:8)

OET-RV: 8 and David said to God, “I’ve disobeyed you badly by doing that. Please forgive your servant for his disobedience, because I’ve been very stupid.” (CH1 21:8)

CH1 29:20

OET-LV: 20 and_ Dāvid _he/it _said to/from_all/each/any/every the_assembly bless please DOM YHWH god _of_your(pl) and_ all _of _they _blessed the_assembly to/for_YHWH the _god _of their _ancestors _of_their and_they _bowed _low and_they _bowed _down to/for_YHWH and_to_king. (CH1_29:20)

OET-RV: 20 Then David told all the assembled people, “Bless your god Yahweh,” and the entire assembly blessed Yahweh, their ancestors’ god. Then they bowed down to honour both Yahweh and the king. (CH1 29:20)

GEN 45:4

OET-LV: 4 And_ Yōşēf _he/it _said to brothers _of_his draw _near please to_me and_they _drew _near and_he/it _said I am_Yōşēf brother _of_your(pl) whom you(pl)_sold DOM_me towards_Miʦrayim. (GEN_45:4)

OET-RV: 4 “Please come close to me,” he said. So they came close, and he explained, “I’m your brother Yosef that you sold to be taken to Egypt. (GEN 45:4)

JER 44:4

OET-LV: 4 And_I _sent to_you(pl) DOM all _of servants _of_my the_prophets rising _early and_sending to_say do _not please do DOM the _thing _of (the)_abomination (the)_this which I _hate. (JER_44:4)

OET-RV: 4 I repeatedly sent all my servants, the prophets, to them to tell the people to stop doing those detestable things that I hate, (JER 44:4)

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)

KI2 2:2

OET-LV: 2 And_ ʼĒliy^yāh _he/it _said to ʼElīshāˊ remain please here if/because YHWH he_has _sent _me to Bēyt- ^ʼēl and_ ʼElīshāˊ _he/it _said by_the _life of_YHWH and_by_the _life your _self _of_your if I_will _leave _you and_they _went _down Bēyt- ^ʼēl. (KI2_2:2)

OET-RV: 2 Eliyah had told Elisha, “Now, you stay here because Yahweh has told me to go to Beyt-El.”
¶  “By the life of Yahweh,” Elisha had responded, “and by the life of your spirit, I won’t leave you.” So they’d headed to Beyt-El. (KI2 2:2)

GEN 48:9

OET-LV: 9 And_ Yōşēf _he/it _said to his/its_father sons _of_are_my they whom he _has _given to_me god in_this_place and_he _said fetch_them please to_me so_that_I _may _bless _them. (GEN_48:9)

OET-RV: 9 “They are my sons that God has given me here in this place.” Yosef replied to his father.
¶  “Please bring them to me, and I will bless them,” Yacob requested. (GEN 48:9)

JDG 16:28

OET-LV: 28 And_ Shimshvōn _he/it _called to YHWH and_he _said my_master YHWH remember_me please and_strengthen_me please only the_time//this _time the_this the_ʼElohīm so_that _I _may _avenge _myself vengeance _of one of_the _two _of eyes _of_my from_the_Fəlishtiy. (JDG_16:28)

OET-RV: 28 Then Shimshon called out to Yahweh, “My master Yahweh, please remember me. Strengthen me please, just this time, oh God, so that I can avenge myself by one last act of vengeance on the Philistines to make them pay for my two eyes.” (JDG 16:28)

GEN 19:19

OET-LV: 19 HERE please he _has _found servant _of_your favour in_eyes _of_your and_you _have _made _great loyalty _of_your which you _have _done with_me by_preserving _alive DOM life _of_my and_I not I _am _able to_escape to_the _hill_country lest it_should _cling _to _me the_calamity and_I _will _die. (GEN_19:19)

OET-RV: 19 Listen, you’ve been kind to me and show us mercy by saving my life, but I won’t be able to make it to the hills because the disaster will overtake me and I’ll die. (GEN 19:19)

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