H6435 פֵּן

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 4 KJV occurrences

פֵּן

pên · pane

Definition

properly, removal; used only (in the construction) adverb as conjunction, lest

KJV Renderings

(lest) (peradventure), that...not.

Derivation / Etymology

from H6437 (פָּנָה);

KJV Verses (4)

Genesis 3:3But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.
Genesis 24:6And Abraham said unto him, Beware thou that thou bring not my son thither again.
Genesis 31:31And Jacob answered and said to Laban, Because I was afraid: for I said, Peradventure thou wouldest take by force thy daughters from me.
Genesis 42:4But Benjamin, Joseph’s brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him.