Strong’s H6435

פֵן

Part of speech

conjunction

Transliteration

pen

Pronunciation

pen

Definition

Lest, otherwise, for fear that

Meaning

removal, lest

Usage

The Hebrew word "pen" is a conjunction used to introduce a negative purpose or result clause. It is often translated as "lest" or "for fear that" in English. The word serves to express caution or concern about a potential negative outcome, indicating an action to be avoided to prevent an undesirable result.

Bible references

Genesis 3:3;Genesis 3:22;Genesis 11:4;Genesis 19:15;Genesis 19:17;Genesis 19:19;Genesis 24:6;Genesis 26:7;Genesis 26:9;Genesis 31:24;Genesis 31:31;Genesis 32:11;Genesis 38:11;Genesis 38:23;Genesis 42:4;Genesis 44:34;Genesis 45:11;Exodus 1:10;Exodus 5:3;Exodus 13:17;Exodus 19:21;Exodus 19:22;Exodus 19:24;Exodus 20:19;Exodus 23:29