Keraia
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נָא

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hebrewOld TestamentInterjection404 occurrences30 books375 verses

Definition

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

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders נָא:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

404 total
  1. Job 22:22נָ֣א
    Receive instruction from His mouth, and lay up His words in your heart.
  2. Job 32:21נָ֭א
    I will be partial to no one, nor will I flatter any man.
  3. Job 33:1נָ֣א · now
    “But now, O Job, hear my speech, and listen to all my words.
  4. Job 33:2נָ֭א
    Behold, I will open my mouth; my address is on the tip of my tongue.
  5. Job 38:3נָ֣א · Now
    Now brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.
  6. Job 40:7נָ֣א · Now
    “Now brace yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.
  7. Job 40:10נָ֣א · Then
    Then adorn yourself with majesty and splendor, and clothe yourself with honor and glory.
  8. Job 40:15נָ֣א
    Look at Behemoth, which I made along with you. He feeds on grass like an ox.
  9. Job 40:16נָ֣א
    See the strength of his loins and the power in the muscles of his belly.
  10. Job 42:4נָ֭א · now
    You said, ‘Listen now, and I will speak. I will question you, and you shall inform Me.’
  11. Psalm 7:9נָ֬א · O
    Put an end to the evil of the wicked, but establish the righteous, O righteous God who searches hearts and minds.
  12. Psalm 50:22נָ֣א · Now
    Now consider this, you who forget God, lest I tear you to pieces, with no one to rescue you:
  13. Psalm 80:14נָ֥א · we pray
    Return, O God of Hosts, we pray! Look down from heaven and see! Attend to this vine—
  14. Psalm 115:2נָ֝֗א
    Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?”
  15. Psalm 116:14נָּ֝֗א
    I will fulfill my vows to the LORD in the presence of all His people.
  16. Psalm 116:18נָּ֝֗א
    I will fulfill my vows to the LORD in the presence of all His people,
  17. Psalm 118:2נָ֥א
    Let Israel say, “His loving devotion endures forever.”
  18. Psalm 118:3נָ֥א
    Let the house of Aaron say, “His loving devotion endures forever.”
  19. Psalm 118:4נָ֭א
    Let those who fear the LORD say, “His loving devotion endures forever.”
  20. Psalm 118:25נָּ֑א · We beseech You; נָּֽא׃
    O LORD, save us, we pray. We beseech You, O LORD, cause us to prosper!
  21. Psalm 119:76נָ֣א · I pray
    May Your loving devotion comfort me, I pray, according to Your promise to Your servant.
  22. Psalm 119:108נָ֣א · O
    Accept the freewill offerings of my mouth, O LORD, and teach me Your judgments.
  23. Psalm 122:8נָּ֖א
    For the sake of my brothers and friends, I will say, “Peace be within you.”
  24. Psalm 124:1נָ֝א · now
    A song of ascents. Of David. If the LORD had not been on our side—let Israel now declare—
  25. Psalm 129:1נָ֝א · now
    A song of ascents. Many a time they have persecuted me from my youth—let Israel now declare—
  26. Ecclesiastes 2:1נָּ֛א · now
    I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure; enjoy what is good!” But it proved to be futile.
  27. Song of Solomon 3:2נָּ֜א · now
    I will arise now and go about the city, through the streets and squares. I will seek the one I love. So I sought him but did not find him.
  28. Song of Solomon 7:8נָ֤א
    I said, “I will climb the palm tree; I will take hold of its fruit.” May your breasts be like clusters of the vine, the fragrance of your breath like apples,
  29. Isaiah 1:18נָ֛א · now
    “Come now, let us reason together,” says the LORD. “Though your sins are like scarlet, they will be as white as snow; though they are as red as crimson, they will become like wool.
  30. Isaiah 5:1נָּא֙
    I will sing for my beloved a song of his vineyard: My beloved had a vineyard on a very fertile hill.
  31. Isaiah 5:3נָ֕א · I exhort
    “And now, O dwellers of Jerusalem and men of Judah, I exhort you to judge between Me and My vineyard.
  32. Isaiah 5:5נָּ֣א
    Now I will tell you what I am about to do to My vineyard: I will take away its hedge, and it will be consumed; I will tear down its wall, and it will be trampled.
  33. Isaiah 7:3נָא֙
    Then the LORD said to Isaiah, “Go out with your son Shear-jashub to meet Ahaz at the end of the aqueduct that feeds the upper pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field,
  34. Isaiah 7:13נָ֖א · now
    Then Isaiah said, “Hear now, O house of David! Is it not enough to try the patience of men? Will you try the patience of my God as well?
  35. Isaiah 19:12נָ֖א
    Where are your wise men now? Let them tell you and reveal what the LORD of Hosts has planned against Egypt.
  36. Isaiah 29:11נָא־
    And the entire vision will be to you like the words sealed in a scroll. If it is handed to someone to read, he will say, “I cannot, because it is sealed.”
  37. Isaiah 29:12נָא־
    Or if the scroll is handed to one unable to read, he will say, “I cannot read.”
  38. Isaiah 36:4נָ֖א
    The Rabshakeh said to them, “Tell Hezekiah that this is what the great king, the king of Assyria, says: What is the basis of this confidence of yours?
  39. Isaiah 36:8נָ֔א
    Now, therefore, make a bargain with my master, the king of Assyria. I will give you two thousand horses—if you can put riders on them!
  40. Isaiah 36:11נָ֤א · Please
    Then Eliakim, Shebna, and Joah said to the Rabshakeh, “Please speak to your servants in Aramaic, since we understand it. Do not speak to us in Hebrew in the hearing of the people on the wall.”
  41. Isaiah 38:3נָ֞א
    …saying, “Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.
  42. Isaiah 47:12נָ֤א
    So take your stand with your spells and with your many sorceries, with which you have wearied yourself from your youth. Perhaps you will succeed; perhaps you will inspire terror!
  43. Isaiah 47:13נָ֨א · now
    You are wearied by your many counselors; let them come forward now and save you—your astrologers who observe the stars, who monthly predict your fate.
  44. Isaiah 51:21נָ֥א · now
    Therefore now hear this, you afflicted one, drunken, but not with wine.
  45. Isaiah 64:9נָ֖א · we pray
    Do not be angry, O LORD, beyond measure; do not remember our iniquity forever. Oh, look upon us, we pray; we are all Your people!
  46. Jeremiah 4:31נָ֣א
    For I hear a cry like a woman in labor, a cry of anguish like one bearing her first child—the cry of the Daughter of Zion gasping for breath, stretching out her hands to say, “Woe is me, for my soul faints before the murderers!”
  47. Jeremiah 5:1נָ֤א · now
    “Go up and down the streets of Jerusalem. Look now and take note; search her squares. If you can find a single person, anyone who acts justly, anyone who seeks the truth, then I will forgive the city.
  48. Jeremiah 5:21נָ֣א
    “Hear this, O foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear.
  49. Jeremiah 5:24נָא֙
    They have not said in their hearts, ‘Let us fear the LORD our God, who gives the rains, both autumn and spring, in season, who keeps for us the appointed weeks of harvest.’