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Na (נא) means please in Hebrew.

It is an interjection, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

נָא
na
interjection
In English

please

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with נ

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Na.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    אנא, בבקשה; מילה המקדימה בקשה מנומסת או מבטאת רצון לזרז.
    אִמְרִי־נָא, אֲחֹתִי אָתְּ; לְמַעַן יִיטַב־לִי בַעֲבוּרֵךְ, וְחָיְתָה נַפְשִׁי בִּגְלָלֵךְ.
  2. 2
    הנה, אכן, אפוא; מילה להדגשה או להטעמה.
    וַיְהִי, כַּאֲשֶׁר הִקְרִיב לָבוֹא מִצְרָיְמָה; וַיֹּאמֶר, אֶל־שָׂרַי אִשְׁתּוֹ, הִנֵּה־נָא יָדַעְתִּי, כִּי אִשָּׁה יְפַת־מַרְאֶה אָתְּ.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Na is an interjection.

Written with vowel points
נָא
Written without vowel points
נא
Said
na
Root
נ־א־ה
Gematria
51

This is how Na is said in other languages.

English
please
Arabic
الرجاء, من فضلك, إن

These words rhyme with Na.

The word Na is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • אל נא
  • הואל נא
  • הושענא רבה

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

The word Na comes from the root נ־א־ה, like these words.

These words come before and after Na in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Na.

What does Na (⁨נא⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Na (⁨נא⁩) means please. It is said na, with the stress on na.

What rhymes with Na (⁨נא⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Na (⁨נא⁩) include ⁨מדינה⁩, ⁨תכונה⁩, ⁨ספינה⁩, ⁨תמונה⁩, ⁨מכונה⁩, and ⁨הגנה⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry נא of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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