[Elamur Dictionary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/pim/)

[dictionaries](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [English](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/) / [P](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/p/) / pim

# pim

noun

«pim» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Jewish tradition

A small amount of silver paid to sharpen farm tools.

**Interpretation.** The verse shows that the Philistines kept Israel without smiths, so Israel had to pay them to sharpen tools and could not make weapons.

### Meaning

An ancient Hebrew weight, about two thirds of a shekel. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pim/#m1)

### Examples

- And the price of the filing was a pim for the mattocks, and for the coulters, and for the forks with three teeth, and for the axes; and to set the goads. (Prophets 1SA.13.21, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pim/#x1)

### Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «pim» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pim/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«pim» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/pim.html) on Mova free.