לְהֶפֶךְ
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Meanings
Adverb
1. on the contrary, vice versa, contrariwise, au contraire
Pronunciation
l'héfekh
Examples9
"Have you finished?" "On the contrary, I have not even begun yet."
"Have you finished?" "No, I haven't even started."
His wife hated his mistress, and vice versa.
"Are you done?" "On the contrary, we've just been getting started."
War doesn't bring peace; on the contrary, it brings pains and grief on both sides.
In fact, the opposite is more likely to occur.