- פן
- פֶּן(b. h.; פָּנָה, cmp. פּוֹן) (eventually, lest. Zeb.106a כל מקום שנאמר השמר פן ואלוכ׳ wherever the Scripture has ‘be guarded, lest, or al, it introduces a prohibitory law (v. עָשָׂה); Sot.5a, a. fr. Sifré Deut. 70, quot. in Yalk. ib. 882 השמר בלא תעשה פן בלא תעשה ‘be guarded means a prohibitory law, and so does ‘lest.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
