This is the 290th most frequent Hebrew word.
הפעם
"This time."
In this sentence, 'הפעם' conveys an expectation about a particular instance compared to established norms or past experiences.
הייתי בטוח שהוא יאחר, אבל הפעם הוא הגיע בזמן.
I was sure he would be late, but this time he arrived on time.
Here, 'הפעם' refers to a specific instance where a different approach or behavior occurred.
הפעם ביקשתי עזרה ולא ניסיתי לפתור את הבעיה לבד.
This time, I asked for help instead of trying to solve the problem alone.
Here, 'הפעם' is used to indicate a specific occurrence or choice in time, differentiating it from previous instances.