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Strong's #4994: na' (pronounced naw)

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:--I beseech (pray) thee (you), go to, now, oh.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

nâ'

1) I (we) pray, now, please

1a) used in entreaty or exhortation

Part of Speech: participle

Relation: a primitive particle of incitement and entreaty, which may usually be rendered: "I pray," "now," or "then"



Usage:

This word is used 403 times:

Genesis 12:11: "Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou art a fair"
Genesis 12:13: "Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul"
Genesis 13:8: "Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdsmen and thy herdsmen;"
Genesis 13:9: "land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand,"
Genesis 13:14: "was separated from him, Lift up now thine eyes, and look from"
Genesis 15:5: "And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars,"
Genesis 16:2: "unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing:"
Genesis 16:2: "the LORD hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in unto my maid;"
Genesis 18:3: "And said, My Lord, if now I have found favor in thy sight, pass not away,"
Genesis 18:3: "favor in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant:"
Genesis 18:4: "Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under"
Genesis 18:21: "I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto"
Genesis 18:27: "answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord,"
Genesis 18:30: "And he said unto him, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak: Peradventure there shall thirty"
Genesis 18:31: "And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord: Peradventure"
Genesis 18:32: "And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once:"
Genesis 19:2: "And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant's"
Genesis 19:2: "now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant's house, and tarry all night,"
Genesis 19:7: "And said, I pray you, brethren, do not so wickedly."
Genesis 19:8: "Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man;"
Genesis 19:8: "have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do"
Genesis 19:18: "And Lot said unto them, Oh, not so, my Lord:"
Genesis 19:19: "Behold now, thy servant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy,"
Genesis 19:20: "Behold now, this city is near to flee unto, and it"
Genesis 19:20: "unto, and it is a little one: Oh, let me escape thither, (is it not"
Genesis 22:2: "And he said, Take now thy son, thine only son"
Genesis 24:2: "over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh:"
Genesis 24:12: "God of my master Abraham, I pray thee, send me good speed this day, and show"
Genesis 24:14: "I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink,"
Genesis 24:17: "ran to meet her, and said, Let me, I pray thee, drink a little water of thy pitcher."
Genesis 24:23: "daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee: is there room in thy father's house"
Genesis 24:42: "of my master Abraham, if now thou do prosper my way which"
Genesis 24:43: "to draw water, and I say to her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water of thy pitcher"
Genesis 24:45: "water: and I said unto her, Let me drink, I pray thee."
Genesis 25:30: "to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for"
Genesis 26:28: "was with thee: and we said, Let there be now an oath between us, even between"
Genesis 27:2: "And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death:"
Genesis 27:3: "Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field,"
Genesis 27:9: "Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two"
Genesis 27:19: "according as thou biddest me: arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison,"
Genesis 27:21: "unto Jacob, Come near, I pray thee, that I may feel thee, my son, whether thou be my very"
Genesis 27:26: "said unto him, Come near now, and kiss me, my son."
Genesis 30:14: "to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son's mandrakes."
Genesis 30:27: "And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favor in thine eyes,"
Genesis 31:12: "And he said, Lift up now thine eyes, and see, all the rams which leap"
Genesis 32:11: "Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau:"
Genesis 32:29: "asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it"
Genesis 33:10: "And Jacob said, Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found grace"
Genesis 33:10: "Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found grace in thy sight, then receive"
Genesis 33:11: "Take, I pray thee, my blessing that is brought to thee; because God"









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