H4994 Definition

Strong's number
H4994
Lemma
נָא
Transliteration
nâʼ
Pronunciation
naw
Strong's definition
'I pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the Imperative or Future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction I beseech (pray) thee (you), go to, now, oh. a primitive particle of incitement and entreaty, which may usually be rendered;

374 instances of the word נָא nâʼ (H4994)


  • Ezekiel 8:5 - Then said he unto me Son of man So I lifted up mine eyes now the way and behold northward So I lifted up mine eyes now the way and behold northward and behold northward at the gate of the altar this image of jealousy in the entry

  • Judges 8:5 - And he said unto the men of Succoth Give I pray you loaves of bread unto the people that follow me for they be faint and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna kings of Midian

  • Ezekiel 8:8 - Then said he unto me Son of man and when I had digged in the wall and when I had digged in the wall door behold a

  • Job 8:8 - For enquire age I pray thee of the former and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers

  • 1 Kings 8:26 - And now O God of Israel I pray thee be verified let thy word which thou spakest unto thy servant David my father

  • Judges 9:2 - Speak I pray you in the ears of all the men of Shechem Whether is better reign which are threescore and ten persons for you either that all the sons of Jerubbaal reign persons over you or that one over you remember also that I am your bone and your flesh

  • 1 Samuel 9:3 - were lost And the asses And Kish father Saul's said And Kish Saul's his son Take now one of the servants with thee and arise seek And the asses

  • 1 Samuel 9:6 - And he said a man of God unto him Behold now there is in this city a man and he is an honourable all that he saith cometh cometh that we should go thither peradventure he can shew us our way that we should go

  • 2 Kings 9:12 - And they said It is false tell And they said And they said And they said And they said the LORD I have anointed thee king over Israel

  • Daniel 9:16 - O Lord according to all thy righteousness be turned away I beseech thee let thine anger and thy fury from thy city Jerusalem mountain thy holy because for our sins and for the iniquities of our fathers Jerusalem and thy people are become a reproach to all that are about

  • 1 Samuel 9:18 - drew near Then Saul to Samuel in the gate and said Tell me I pray thee where house the seer's

  • 2 Kings 9:34 - And when he was come in he did eat and drink and said Go see now this cursed woman and bury daughter her for she is a king's

  • Judges 9:38 - Then said Zebul unto him Where is now thy mouth Then said Who is Abimelech that we should serve him is not this the people that thou hast despised go out I pray now and fight

  • Job 10:9 - Remember me as the clay I beseech thee that thou hast made me into dust again

  • Exodus 10:11 - now ye that are men and serve the LORD for that ye did desire And they were driven out presence from Pharaoh's

  • Ezra 10:14 - stand Let now our rulers of all the congregation in our cities and let all them which have taken wives strange come times at appointed and with them the elders in our cities in our cities and the judges be turned thereof until the fierce wrath of our God for this matter

  • 1 Samuel 10:15 - said uncle And Saul's Tell said me I pray thee what Samuel

  • Judges 10:15 - said And the children of Israel unto the LORD We have sinned do good thou unto us whatsoever seemeth unto thee deliver us only we pray thee this day

  • Exodus 10:17 - Now therefore forgive I pray thee my sin only this once and intreat the LORD your God that he may take away from me this death

  • Numbers 10:31 - And he said Leave us not I pray thee forasmuch as thou knowest how we are to encamp in the wilderness and thou mayest be to us instead of eyes

  • Exodus 11:2 - Speak now in the ears of the people borrow and let every man of his neighbour and every woman of her neighbour and jewels of silver and jewels of gold

  • Numbers 11:15 - And if thou deal me I pray thee out of hand me I pray thee out of hand if I have found favour in thy sight and let me not see my wretchedness

  • Judges 11:17 - sent Then Israel messengers but the king of Edom saying Let me I pray thee pass through thy land would not hearken but the king of Edom but the king of Moab sent but he would abode Then Israel in Kadesh

  • Judges 11:19 - sent And Israel messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites king of Heshbon said And Israel unto him Let us pass we pray thee through thy land into my place

  • Judges 12:6 - Then said Then said now Shibboleth Then said Sibboleth for he could not frame to pronounce Then they took him and slew him at the passages of Jordan and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand

  • Numbers 12:6 - And he said Hear now my words If there be a prophet among you I the LORD unto him in a vision will make myself known unto him in a dream and will speak

  • Job 12:7 - But ask now the beasts and they shall teach thee and the fowls of the air and they shall tell

  • Genesis 12:11 - And it came to pass when he was come near to enter into Egypt that he said unto Sarai his wife Behold now I know his wife that thou art a fair to look upon

  • Numbers 12:11 - said And Aaron unto Moses Alas my lord I beseech thee lay not the sin upon us wherein we have done foolishly and wherein we have sinned

  • Numbers 12:12 - Let her not be as one dead when he cometh out womb of his mother's consumed is half of whom the flesh

  • Genesis 12:13 - Say I pray thee thou art my sister that it may be well shall live with me for thy sake and my soul because of thee

  • Numbers 12:13 - cried And Moses unto the LORD saying her now O God Heal

  • Judges 13:3 - appeared And the angel of the LORD unto the woman and said unto her Behold now thou art barren and bear not but thou shalt conceive and bear a son

  • Judges 13:4 - Now therefore beware I pray thee and drink not wine nor strong drink and eat not any unclean

  • 2 Samuel 13:5 - said And Jonadab unto him Lay thee down on thy bed and make thyself sick come and when thy father that I may see said come Tamar unto him I pray thee let my sister and give me meat and dress in my sight the meat that I may see it and eat it at her hand

  • 1 Kings 13:6 - answered And the king and said And the man of God Intreat now the face of the LORD of God and pray may be restored me again for me that my hand Intreat And the man of God now the face of the LORD may be restored me again for me that my hand And the king and became as it was before

  • 2 Samuel 13:6 - lay down So Amnon and made himself sick come and when the king to see said So Amnon and when the king come I pray thee let Tamar my sister and make in my sight me a couple of cakes that I may eat at her hand

  • Job 13:6 - Hear now my reasoning to the pleadings of my lips and hearken

  • 2 Samuel 13:7 - sent Then David to Tamar home saying home Amnon's now to thy brother and dress him meat

  • Genesis 13:8 - said And Abram unto Lot no Let there be strife I pray thee between me and thee and between my herdmen I pray thee between me and thee and between my herdmen be brethren

  • Judges 13:8 - intreated Then Manoah the LORD and said O my Lord the man of God which thou didst send come again let unto us and teach us what we shall do unto the child that shall be born

  • Genesis 13:9 - Is not the whole land before thee separate thyself I pray thee from me if thou wilt take the left hand then I will go to the right or if thou depart to the right hand then I will go to the left

  • 2 Samuel 13:13 - And I whither shall I cause my shame and as for thee thou shalt be as one of the fools in Israel Now therefore I pray thee speak unto the king for he will not withhold

  • Genesis 13:14 - And the LORD said unto Abram after was separated that Lot from him Lift up now thine eyes and look from the place where thou art northward and southward and eastward and westward

  • Judges 13:15 - said And Manoah unto the angel of the LORD I pray thee let us detain thee until we shall have made ready for a kid

  • 2 Samuel 13:17 - Then he called his servant that ministered unto him and said Put now this woman out from me and bolt the door after

  • Job 13:18 - Behold now I have ordered my cause I know that I shall be justified

  • 2 Samuel 13:24 - came And Absalom the king and said hath sheepshearers Behold now thy servant go the king Behold now thy servant Behold now thy servant

  • 2 Samuel 13:25 - said And the king to Absalom Nay my son lest we be chargeable unto thee And he pressed him howbeit he would but blessed

  • 2 Samuel 13:26 - Then said Absalom Amnon If not I pray thee let my brother Then said with us And the king

  • 2 Samuel 13:28 - had commanded Now Absalom his servants and when I say Mark is merry heart Amnon with wine and when I say unto you Smite Amnon then kill him fear had commanded you be courageous and be valiant

  • 1 Kings 14:2 - said And Jeroboam to be the wife Arise I pray thee and disguise thyself that thou be not known to be the wife And Jeroboam and get thee to Shiloh behold there is Ahijah the prophet which told me that I should be king over this people

  • 2 Samuel 14:2 - sent And Joab to Tekoah and fetched but be as a woman thence a wise and said mourned and put on apparel now mourning and anoint not thyself with oil but be as a woman time that had a long mourned for the dead

  • 2 Samuel 14:11 - And he said remember she I pray thee let the king As the LORD thy God any more that thou wouldest not suffer the revengers of blood to destroy lest they destroy my son And he said liveth As the LORD fall there shall not one hair my son to the earth

  • 2 Samuel 14:12 - And he said Then the woman I pray thee speak Let thine handmaid unto my lord the king one word And he said I pray thee speak

  • Judges 14:12 - said And Samson unto them I will now put forth a riddle declare declare it me within the seven days of the feast and find it out then I will give and thirty sheets and thirty change of garments

  • 2 Samuel 14:15 - Now therefore that I am come I will now speak it may be that the king unto my lord of this thing have made me afraid it is because the people said and thy handmaid I will now speak it may be that the king will perform it may be that the king of this thing of his handmaid

  • 1 Samuel 14:17 - Then said Saul unto the people from us And when they had numbered now and see who is gone from us And when they had numbered behold Jonathan and his armourbearer

  • 2 Samuel 14:17 - said Then thine handmaid The word of my lord the king shall now be comfortable for as an angel of God of my lord the king to discern good and bad therefore the LORD of God

  • Numbers 14:17 - be great And now I beseech thee let the power of my Lord according as thou hast spoken saying

  • 2 Samuel 14:18 - answered Then the king and said thee And the woman Hide not from me I pray thee the thing that I shall ask and said thee And the woman now speak Let my lord Then the king

  • Numbers 14:19 - Pardon I beseech thee the iniquity of this people according unto the greatness of thy mercy and as thou hast forgiven of this people from Egypt even until now

  • 2 Samuel 14:21 - said And the king unto Joab Behold now I have done this thing again the young man Absalom

  • 1 Samuel 14:29 - Then said Jonathan hath troubled My father the land see have been enlightened I pray you how mine eyes because I tasted a little of this honey

  • Judges 15:2 - I verily And her father I verily I verily hated hated her therefore I gave her to thy companion sister is not her younger fairer

  • Genesis 15:5 - And he brought him forth abroad and said Look now toward heaven and tell the stars if thou be able and tell and said unto him So shall thy seed

  • 2 Samuel 15:7 - And it came to pass after forty years said that Absalom unto the king and pay my vow which I have vowed unto the LORD in Hebron

  • 1 Samuel 15:25 - Now therefore I pray thee pardon my sin and turn again with me that I may worship the LORD

  • 1 Samuel 15:30 - Then he said I have sinned yet honour me now I pray thee before the elders of my people and before Israel and turn again with me that I may worship the LORD thy God

  • 2 Samuel 15:31 - And David And one told said Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom said And David into foolishness I pray thee turn the counsel Ahithophel O LORD

  • Genesis 16:2 - said And Sarai by her And Abram hath restrained me Behold now the LORD from bearing I pray thee go in unto my maid it may be that I may obtain children hearkened by her And Abram to the voice And Sarai

  • Judges 16:6 - said And Delilah to Samson Tell strength me I pray thee wherein thy great lieth and wherewith thou mightest be bound to afflict

  • Numbers 16:8 - said And Moses unto Korah Hear I pray you ye sons of Levi

  • 2 Samuel 16:9 - Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah the king curse dog Why should this dead my lord the king let me go over I pray thee and take off his head

  • Judges 16:10 - said And Delilah unto Samson Behold thou hast mocked me and told me lies now tell me I pray thee wherewith thou mightest be bound

  • 1 Samuel 16:15 - said servants And Saul's spirit from God unto him Behold now an evil troubleth

  • 1 Samuel 16:16 - now command Let our lord thy servants which are before thee to seek out a man who is a cunning is upon thee that he shall play on an harp spirit from God and it shall come to pass when the evil is upon thee that he shall play with his hand and thou shalt be well

  • 1 Samuel 16:17 - said And Saul unto his servants Provide me now a man well that can play and bring

  • 1 Samuel 16:22 - sent And Saul to Jesse saying I pray thee stand Let David before me for he hath found favour in my sight

  • Numbers 16:26 - And he spake unto the congregation saying Depart I pray you from the tents of these wicked and touch nothing of theirs lest ye be consumed in all their sins

  • Judges 16:28 - called And Samson GOD and said O Lord unto the LORD remember me I pray thee and strengthen me I pray thee only this once O God avenged that I may be at once for my two eyes of the Philistines

  • 2 Samuel 17:1 - said Moreover Ahithophel unto Absalom Let me now choose out twelve thousand men and I will arise and pursue after David this night

  • Job 17:3 - Lay down now put me in a surety hands with thee who is he that will strike

  • 2 Samuel 17:5 - Then said Absalom Call now Hushai the Archite also and let us hear likewise what he saith

  • 1 Kings 17:10 - So he arose to Zarephath And when he came to the gate of the city woman behold the widow was there gathering of sticks and he called to her and said Fetch me I pray thee a little water in a vessel that I may drink

  • Job 17:10 - But as for you all do ye return and come now for I cannot find one wise

  • 1 Kings 17:11 - Bring it he called to her and said Bring me I pray thee a morsel of bread in thine hand

  • Ezekiel 17:12 - Say house now to the rebellious Know Say is come the king of Babylon to Jerusalem and hath taken the king thereof and the princes is come of Babylon

  • Jeremiah 17:15 - Behold they say unto me Where is the word of the LORD let it come

  • 1 Samuel 17:17 - said And Jesse unto David his son Take now for thy brethren an ephah parched of this corn and these ten loaves of this and run to the camp now for thy brethren

  • 1 Kings 17:21 - And he stretched I pray thee let this child's three times and cried O LORD and said O LORD my God again soul I pray thee let this child's into him

  • Genesis 18:3 - And said if now I have found favour in thy sight pass not away I pray thee from thy servant

  • Genesis 18:4 - be fetched I pray you Let a little water and wash your feet and rest yourselves under the tree

  • 2 Chronicles 18:4 - said And Jehoshaphat unto the king of Israel Enquire to day I pray thee at the word of the LORD

  • Judges 18:5 - And they said unto him Ask counsel we pray thee of God that we may know shall be prosperous whether our way which we go

  • Jeremiah 18:11 - Now therefore go to speak to the men of Judah and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem Now therefore go to speak Now therefore go to speak the LORD Behold I frame evil against you and devise a device against you return to the men and make your ways evil good and make your ways and your doings

  • 2 Chronicles 18:12 - And the messenger that went to call Micaiah of theirs and speak to him saying Behold the words of the prophets assent therefore I pray thee be like one declare good to the king Behold the words therefore I pray thee be like one of theirs and speak declare good

  • Jeremiah 18:13 - Therefore thus saith the LORD Ask ye now among the heathen who hath heard horrible thing hath done a very such things the virgin of Israel

  • 2 Kings 18:19 - Thus saith And Rabshakeh Thus saith ye now to Hezekiah Thus saith king the great king of Assyria What confidence is this wherein thou trustest

  • 2 Samuel 18:19 - Ahimaaz the son of Zadok Then said Let me now run and bear the king hath avenged how that the LORD him of his enemies