Strongs H4994

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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)

Displaying only every 10^th verse out of 374:

EZE 8:8

OET-LV: 8 And_he/it _said to_me Oh _son _of humankind dig please in_wall and_I _dug in_wall and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE an _opening one. (EZE_8:8)

OET-RV: 8 He told me, “Humanity’s child, dig into this wall.” So I dug into the wall, and discovered a doorway. (EZE 8:8)

JER 37:20

OET-LV: 20 And_now listen please my_master the_king may _it _fall please supplication _of_my to_your_face and_do _not make_me _go _back the _house _of Yōnātān the_scribe and_not I _will _die there. (JER_37:20)

OET-RV: 20 ◙ (JER 37:20)

JDG 6:18

OET-LV: 18 Do _not please depart from_here until come_I to_you and_I _will _bring _out DOM gift _of_my and_I _will _set_it to_your_face and_he _said I I _will _remain until return_you. (JDG_6:18)

OET-RV: 18 Please wait here while I go and prepare my gift for you and bring it back here for you.”
¶ “Okay, I’ll stay here until you get back,” he said. (JDG 6:18)

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)

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)

GEN 50:4

OET-LV: 4 And_ the _days _of _they _passed his _weeping _of_his and_ Yōşēf _he/it _spoke to the _household _of Parˊoh to_say if please I _have _found favour in_eyes _of_your(pl) speak please in_the _ears _of Parˊoh to_say. (GEN_50:4)

OET-RV: 4 After those mourning days were over, Yosef spoke to Far’oh’s servants, saying, “Please, if I have found favour in your eyes, please tell Far’oh that (GEN 50:4)

JOB 17:3

OET-LV: 3 Make please stand_surety _for _me with_yourself who that to_hand _of_my will _he _strike _himself. (JOB_17:3)

OET-RV: ⇔  3 Please give yourself to cover my bail.
⇔ Who else would put up security for me? (JOB 17:3)

LAM 1:18

OET-LV: 18 is_righteous he YHWH if/because mouth _of_his I _have _been _rebellious listen please Oh _all _of wwww and_see pain _of_my women _of_my _young and_my _young _of_men they _have _gone in_captivity. (LAM_1:18)

OET-RV: 18 “Yahweh is surely righteous, but I disobeyed his command.
⇔ Hear, all peoples, and see my sorrow.
⇔ My young men and women have been taken into captivity. (LAM 1:18)

JER 28:7

OET-LV: 7 Nevertheless listen _to please the_message the_this which I am_about _to _speak in_ears _of_your and_in_the _ears _of all _of the_people. (JER_28:7)

OET-RV: 7 However, please listen to this message that I, myself, am speaking as you and all the people listen: (JER 28:7)

JER 36:15

OET-LV: 15 And_they _said to_him/it sit please and_read_it _aloud in_ears _of_our and_ Bārūk _he/it _called in_ears _of_their. (JER_36:15)

OET-RV: 15 ◙ (JER 36:15)

SA2 14:2

OET-LV: 2 And_ Yōʼāⱱ _he _sent to_Təqōˊī and_he/it _took from_there a _woman wise and_he/it _said to_her/it play _the _mourner please and_put _on please garments _of mourning and_do _not anoint _yourself oil and_you _will _be like_a _woman this days many who _has _been_mourning on a _dead_person. (SA2_14:2)

OET-RV: 2 so he sent for a wise woman from Tekoa and told her, “Now, please put on mourning clothes and don’t put on any make-up. Act like a woman who has been mourning for the dead for several days, (SA2 14:2)

JER 25:5

OET-LV: 5 To_say turn _back please everyone from_way _of_his (the)_evil and_from_the _wickedness _of your(pl)_deeds _of_your(pl) and_dwell on the_soil which he _gave YHWH to/for_you(pl) and_to_ancestors _of_your(pl) (to)_from antiquity and_unto perpetuity. (JER_25:5)

OET-RV: 5 Those prophets said, ‘Let everyone turn from their wicked ways and their evil activities, and return to the land that Yahweh gave in ancient times to your ancestors and to all of you as a permanent inheritance. (JER 25:5)

CH2 6:40

OET-LV: 40 Now my _god _of_my let _them _be please eyes _of_your open and_ears _of_your attentive to_the _prayer _of the _place (the)_this. (CH2_6:40)

OET-RV: 40 “Now my god, please let your eyes be open and your ears attentive to prayers offered towards this place. (CH2 6:40)

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)

GEN 12:11

OET-LV: 11 And_he/it _was just_as he _drew _near to_enter towards_Miʦrayim and_he/it _said to Sarai his/its_wife/woman HERE please I _know if/because _that are_a _woman beautiful _of appearance you. (GEN_12:11)

OET-RV: 11 Just before they arrived in Mitsrayim, Abram said to his wife Sarai, “Listen, you’re a very beautiful woman, (GEN 12:11)

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)

MIC 3:1

OET-LV:  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:  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)

KI2 2:4

OET-LV: 4 And_he/it _said to_him/it ʼĒliy^yāh Oh _ʼElīshāˊ remain please here if/because YHWH he_has _sent _me Yərīḩō/(Jericho) and_he/it _said by_the _life of_YHWH and_by_the _life your _self _of_your if I_will _leave _you and_they _came Yərīḩō. (KI2_2:4)

OET-RV: 4 Then Eliyah had informed Elisha, “Yahweh has sent me to Yericho (Jericho). You stay here.”
¶ He’d answered, “By the life of Yahweh and the life of your spirit, I won’t leave you.” So they’d gone to Yericho. (KI2 2:4)

JDG 7:3

OET-LV: 3 And_now proclaim please in_the _ears _of the _people to_say who is_fearful and_trembling let _him _go _back and_let _him _go from_hill of _(the)_Gilˊād and_it _returned of the_people twenty and_two thousand and_ten _of thousand(s) they _remained. (JDG_7:3)

OET-RV: 3 So tell the men that anyone who’s afraid or trembling can leave Mt. Gilead and go back home.” Twenty-two thousand of them went back, leaving only ten thousand. (JDG 7:3)

ZEC 5:5

OET-LV: 5 And_he/it _went _out the_messenger who_was_speaking with_me and_he/it _said to_me lift _up please eyes _of_your and_see what is_the_thing _which _is_going _forth (the)_this. (ZEC_5:5)

OET-RV: 5 Then the messenger who’d been talking with me came over and said to me, “Look up and see what’s coming now.” (ZEC 5:5)

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 30:6

OET-LV: 6 Ask please and_see if is_giving _birth a _male why have _I _seen every _of man hands _of_his are_on loins _of_his like _(the)_who]_gives _birth and_have _they _been _changed all _of faces into_paleness. (JER_30:6)

OET-RV: 6 Please ask and find out: can males give birth?
⇔ Why do I see every strong man with his hands on his hips like a woman in labour?
⇔ And why has everyone’s faces gone so pale? (JER 30:6)

SA1 16:16

OET-LV: 16 Let _him _say please master _of_our your_servants to_your_face let _them _seek a _person who_knows playing on_harp and_it _was when_is on_you a _spirit _of god evil and_he _will _play in_his/its_hand and_good to/for_you(fs). (SA1_16:16)

OET-RV: 16 Let our master please get your servants to find a man who knows how to play the harp. Then, whenever the evil spirit from God is on you, then he’ll play it and it’ll be good for you.” (SA1 16:16)

GEN 32:12

OET-LV: 12  deliver_me please from_the _hand _of my_brother/kindred from_the _hand _of ˊĒsāv if/because am_fearing I DOM_him/it lest he _should _come and_he_will _attack _me mother with children. (GEN_32:12)

OET-RV: 12 But you said, ‘I will surely cause things to prosper with you, and I’ll make your descendants as numerous as the sand grains on the beach which are too many to be counted.’ ” (GEN 32:12)

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)

GEN 18:21

OET-LV: 21 I _will _go _down please and_I _will _see according_to_outcry _of_its which_it _has _come to_me have _they _done completely and_if not I _will _know. (GEN_18:21)

OET-RV: 21 I’ll go down there now and see if what I’ve heard about them is true, and if not, I’ll also find that out.” (GEN 18:21)

SA2 13:13

OET-LV: 13 And_I where will _I _bring DOM reproach _of_my and_you(ms) you _will _be like_one of_the _fools in_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_now speak please to the_king if/because not he_will _withhold _me from_you. (SA2_13:13)

OET-RV: 13 Where could I hide my shame? And you—you’d be considered a godless fool in Yisrael. Just speak to the king because he’d give me to you to marry.” (SA2 13:13)

JER 32:8

OET-LV: 8 And_he _came to_me Hanamel the _son _of my _uncle _of_my according_to _the _message _of YHWH to the _courtyard _of the _guard and_he/it _said to_me buy please DOM field _of_my which is_at_ˊAntotī which in_land of _Binyāmīn if/because to/for_yourself(m) the _right _of (the)_possession and_belongs_to_you the _right_redemption buy_it to/for_you(fs) and_I _knew if/because _that was_the _message _of YHWH it. (JER_32:8)

OET-RV: 8 ◙ (JER 32:8)

GEN 18:32

OET-LV: 32 And_he/it _said not please let _it _burn to_the_of_master and_let _me _speak only the_time//this _time perhaps they_will _be _found there ten and_he/it _said not I _will _destroy_it in_account _of the_ten. (GEN_18:32)

OET-RV: 32 “My master, don’t get angry and let me speak one last time,” Abraham added, “suppose ten are found there?”
¶ “I won’t do it for the sake of the ten,” Yahweh conceded (GEN 18:32)

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)

JDG 12:6

OET-LV: 6 And_they _said to_him/it say please Shibboleth and_he/it _said Sibboleth and_not he _gave _attention to_speak right and_they _seized him and_they_slaughtered _him to the _fords _of the _Yardēn and_it _fell at_time (the)_that of_ʼEfrayim forty and_two thousand. (JDG_12:6)

OET-RV: 6 then they’d demand, “Now say: Shibboleth.” But if he said “Sibboleth” because he didn’t have time to think to pronounce it correctly, they would seize him and would slaughter him at those crossing places of the Yordan. Forty-two thousand from Efrayim fell at that time. (JDG 12:6)

KI2 7:12

OET-LV: 12 And_he/it _rose _up the_king night and_he/it _said to servants _of_his let _me _tell please to/for_you(pl) DOM that_which they _have _done to/for_us ʼArām they _know if/because _that are_hungry we and_they _went _out from the_camp to_hide _themselves in_country to_say if/because they _will _come _out from the_city and_we_will _seize _them alive and_near/to the_city we _will _go. (KI2_7:12)

OET-RV: 12 Although it was already night-time, the king got up and warned his servants, “I’ll tell you what’s going on here: The Arameans know that we’re hungry, so they left their camp to go and hide in the countryside, thinking that we’d go out from the city, and then they could capture us and take over the city.” (KI2 7:12)

SA1 2:36

OET-LV: 36 And_it _was every _of (the)_one_who_remains in_house _of_your he _will _come to_bow _down to_him/it for_a _payment _of silver and_a _round _loaf _of bread and_saying(ms) attach_me please to one of_the _priesthoods to_eat a _piece _of bread. (SA1_2:36)

OET-RV: 36 Any of your descendants who remain alive will have to go to him to request food and money and beg for some priestly work to earn something to eat.’ ” (SA1 2:36)

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)

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 ◙ (JER 44:4)

JOB 33:1

OET-LV:  And_but hear please Oh _ʼIyyōⱱ/(Job) words/messages _of_my and_all words/messages _of_my give_ear _to. (JOB_33:1)

OET-RV:  So now Iyyov, please hear my speech,
⇔ ≈ and listen to all my words. (JOB 33:1)

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)

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)

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