Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSo we fasted and petitioned our God about this, and He granted our request. Young's Literal Translation And we fast, and seek from our God for this, and He is entreated of us. King James Bible So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was intreated of us. Hebrew So we fastedוַנָּצ֛וּמָה (wan·nā·ṣū·māh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common plural | third person feminine singular Strong's 6684: To abstain from food, fast and petitioned וַנְּבַקְשָׁ֥ה (wan·nə·ḇaq·šāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - first person common plural | third person feminine singular Strong's 1245: To search out, to strive after our God מֵאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ (mê·’ĕ·lō·hê·nū) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative about עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against this, זֹ֑את (zōṯ) Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, and He granted our request. וַיֵּעָתֵ֖ר (way·yê·‘ā·ṯêr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6279: To burn incense in worship, intercede |