פֶּן
Meanings
Conjunction
1. lest, [[[in order that|in order]]] that … not, for otherwise; used in constructing warnings. (Biblical)
Pronunciation
pen
Examples44
אֲנִי צָרִיךְ לָלֶכֶת פֶּן אֲאַחֵר.
I've got to go or I'll be late for school.
תֵּן לִי לִרְשֹׁם אֵת זֶה פֶּן אֶשְׁכַּח.
Let me write it down so I don't forget.
פָּחַדְנוּ פֶּן נִפְגַּע ברִגְשׁוֹתָיו.
We were afraid that we might hurt his feelings.
אֲנִי חוֹשֶׁבֶת שֶׁתּוֹם חוֹשֵׁשׁ פֶּן יְאַבֵּד אֵת הָכֵל.
I think Tom is afraid that he might lose everything.
לָמַד הַרְבֵּה, פֶּן תִּכָּשֵׁל בבְּחִינָה.
Study hard, or you'll fail the exam.
הִזָּהֵר פֶּן תִּשְׁבֹּר אֵת הַבֵּיצִים.
Take care not to break the eggs.