פסים

פַּסִּים, פִּסִּים, פִּסִּין,v. פַּס, a. פִּיסִּים. שטר פסים, v. פָּסִיס.

פַּסִּיםv. פַּצִּים.

פִּיסְטִין, פִּיסְטִיס, פִּסְ׳,f. (πίστις) trust. Yalk. Ps. 672 נוטלין … ופורעין בפ׳ they borrow from one another in trust (without witnesses or note) and pay in trust; Midr. Till. to Ps. 19 בפינוסין, ed. Bub. בפטסין (corr. acc.).Esp. שטר פ׳ a deed of trust, an instrument by which property is conveyed to a person in trust (fideicommissum) to use it in a certain way; a feigned sale or donation (for the purpose of eluding creditors). Y.Keth.II, 26b bot. נאמנין … ושטר פ׳ הוא (not פוסיטים, פיסיטים) witnesses (signed on an instrument) are credited when they say, it was a deed of trust (v. אֲמָנָה), or it was a feigned transfer. Ib. (ref. to Job 11:14) ‘if there be wrong in thy house, remove it, this means a deed ; Bab. ib. 19b פסים, (read with Ar. פָּסִיס q. v.). Ib. 79a הרוצה … כותבת שטר פסים לאחרים if a woman desires to withhold her property from her husbands control, she may write out a deed of trust (a feigned transfer) to a third person (prior to her marriage); Tosef. ib. IX, 2 כותבן שטר פטים לאחר ed. Zuck. (Var. בטפיח, כותבתו בטפוס, corr. acc.). B. Bath. 154b אם אמר שטר פסים הוא זה (Ms. H. פיס) if he says, it was a feigned sale (you persuaded me to a nominal sale in order to make people believe that you are a man of means).

פִּיסְטִין, פִּיסְטִיס, פִּסְ׳,f. (πίστις) trust. Yalk. Ps. 672 נוטלין … ופורעין בפ׳ they borrow from one another in trust (without witnesses or note) and pay in trust; Midr. Till. to Ps. 19 בפינוסין, ed. Bub. בפטסין (corr. acc.).Esp. שטר פ׳ a deed of trust, an instrument by which property is conveyed to a person in trust (fideicommissum) to use it in a certain way; a feigned sale or donation (for the purpose of eluding creditors). Y.Keth.II, 26b bot. נאמנין … ושטר פ׳ הוא (not פוסיטים, פיסיטים) witnesses (signed on an instrument) are credited when they say, it was a deed of trust (v. אֲמָנָה), or it was a feigned transfer. Ib. (ref. to Job 11:14) ‘if there be wrong in thy house, remove it, this means a deed ; Bab. ib. 19b פסים, (read with Ar. פָּסִיס q. v.). Ib. 79a הרוצה … כותבת שטר פסים לאחרים if a woman desires to withhold her property from her husbands control, she may write out a deed of trust (a feigned transfer) to a third person (prior to her marriage); Tosef. ib. IX, 2 כותבן שטר פטים לאחר ed. Zuck. (Var. בטפיח, כותבתו בטפוס, corr. acc.). B. Bath. 154b אם אמר שטר פסים הוא זה (Ms. H. פיס) if he says, it was a feigned sale (you persuaded me to a nominal sale in order to make people believe that you are a man of means).

פִּיסְטִין, פִּיסְטִיס, פִּסְ׳,f. (πίστις) trust. Yalk. Ps. 672 נוטלין … ופורעין בפ׳ they borrow from one another in trust (without witnesses or note) and pay in trust; Midr. Till. to Ps. 19 בפינוסין, ed. Bub. בפטסין (corr. acc.).Esp. שטר פ׳ a deed of trust, an instrument by which property is conveyed to a person in trust (fideicommissum) to use it in a certain way; a feigned sale or donation (for the purpose of eluding creditors). Y.Keth.II, 26b bot. נאמנין … ושטר פ׳ הוא (not פוסיטים, פיסיטים) witnesses (signed on an instrument) are credited when they say, it was a deed of trust (v. אֲמָנָה), or it was a feigned transfer. Ib. (ref. to Job 11:14) ‘if there be wrong in thy house, remove it, this means a deed ; Bab. ib. 19b פסים, (read with Ar. פָּסִיס q. v.). Ib. 79a הרוצה … כותבת שטר פסים לאחרים if a woman desires to withhold her property from her husbands control, she may write out a deed of trust (a feigned transfer) to a third person (prior to her marriage); Tosef. ib. IX, 2 כותבן שטר פטים לאחר ed. Zuck. (Var. בטפיח, כותבתו בטפוס, corr. acc.). B. Bath. 154b אם אמר שטר פסים הוא זה (Ms. H. פיס) if he says, it was a feigned sale (you persuaded me to a nominal sale in order to make people believe that you are a man of means).

פִּיסְטִין, פִּיסְטִיס, פִּסְ׳,f. (πίστις) trust. Yalk. Ps. 672 נוטלין … ופורעין בפ׳ they borrow from one another in trust (without witnesses or note) and pay in trust; Midr. Till. to Ps. 19 בפינוסין, ed. Bub. בפטסין (corr. acc.).Esp. שטר פ׳ a deed of trust, an instrument by which property is conveyed to a person in trust (fideicommissum) to use it in a certain way; a feigned sale or donation (for the purpose of eluding creditors). Y.Keth.II, 26b bot. נאמנין … ושטר פ׳ הוא (not פוסיטים, פיסיטים) witnesses (signed on an instrument) are credited when they say, it was a deed of trust (v. אֲמָנָה), or it was a feigned transfer. Ib. (ref. to Job 11:14) ‘if there be wrong in thy house, remove it, this means a deed ; Bab. ib. 19b פסים, (read with Ar. פָּסִיס q. v.). Ib. 79a הרוצה … כותבת שטר פסים לאחרים if a woman desires to withhold her property from her husbands control, she may write out a deed of trust (a feigned transfer) to a third person (prior to her marriage); Tosef. ib. IX, 2 כותבן שטר פטים לאחר ed. Zuck. (Var. בטפיח, כותבתו בטפוס, corr. acc.). B. Bath. 154b אם אמר שטר פסים הוא זה (Ms. H. פיס) if he says, it was a feigned sale (you persuaded me to a nominal sale in order to make people believe that you are a man of means).

פִּיסְטִין, פִּיסְטִיס, פִּסְ׳,f. (πίστις) trust. Yalk. Ps. 672 נוטלין … ופורעין בפ׳ they borrow from one another in trust (without witnesses or note) and pay in trust; Midr. Till. to Ps. 19 בפינוסין, ed. Bub. בפטסין (corr. acc.).Esp. שטר פ׳ a deed of trust, an instrument by which property is conveyed to a person in trust (fideicommissum) to use it in a certain way; a feigned sale or donation (for the purpose of eluding creditors). Y.Keth.II, 26b bot. נאמנין … ושטר פ׳ הוא (not פוסיטים, פיסיטים) witnesses (signed on an instrument) are credited when they say, it was a deed of trust (v. אֲמָנָה), or it was a feigned transfer. Ib. (ref. to Job 11:14) ‘if there be wrong in thy house, remove it, this means a deed ; Bab. ib. 19b פסים, (read with Ar. פָּסִיס q. v.). Ib. 79a הרוצה … כותבת שטר פסים לאחרים if a woman desires to withhold her property from her husbands control, she may write out a deed of trust (a feigned transfer) to a third person (prior to her marriage); Tosef. ib. IX, 2 כותבן שטר פטים לאחר ed. Zuck. (Var. בטפיח, כותבתו בטפוס, corr. acc.). B. Bath. 154b אם אמר שטר פסים הוא זה (Ms. H. פיס) if he says, it was a feigned sale (you persuaded me to a nominal sale in order to make people believe that you are a man of means).

כַּרm. (b. h.; כרר, v. כָּרָה) 1) bolster, mattress. Mikv. X, 2. Kel. XXVI, 5, v. כֶּסֶת; a. tr.Pl. כָּרִים. Kil. IX, 2; a. fr.Meg.12a (expl. כרפס, Esth. 1:6) כ׳ של פסים mattresses of striped goods. 2) rounded; (cmp. כֶּבֶשׂ) fat lamb. Men.66b, a. e., v. כַּרְמֶל.Esth. R. to I, 14 (play on כ̇ר̇ש̇נ̇א) מי … כ̇ר̇ בן ש̇נ̇ה (not פר) who offers unto thee a Iamb one year old?Pl. as ab. Meg.12b כ׳ בני שנה; Yalk. Esth. 1051 פרים (corr. acc.). Y.Sabb.V, 7b bot. כ׳ יוצאין לבובין ed. Krot., read: זכרים.Trnsf. commander.Pl. as ab. Koh. R. to XII, 7, a. e., v. כלירכין. 4) runner, roller.Pl. as ab. Gen. R. s. 69 מעבירין כ׳ עליהם pass the paving rollers over them; (ib. s. 41 רדיה; Yalk. Is. 337 דדין).

כַּרm. (b. h.; כרר, v. כָּרָה) 1) bolster, mattress. Mikv. X, 2. Kel. XXVI, 5, v. כֶּסֶת; a. tr.Pl. כָּרִים. Kil. IX, 2; a. fr.Meg.12a (expl. כרפס, Esth. 1:6) כ׳ של פסים mattresses of striped goods. 2) rounded; (cmp. כֶּבֶשׂ) fat lamb. Men.66b, a. e., v. כַּרְמֶל.Esth. R. to I, 14 (play on כ̇ר̇ש̇נ̇א) מי … כ̇ר̇ בן ש̇נ̇ה (not פר) who offers unto thee a Iamb one year old?Pl. as ab. Meg.12b כ׳ בני שנה; Yalk. Esth. 1051 פרים (corr. acc.). Y.Sabb.V, 7b bot. כ׳ יוצאין לבובין ed. Krot., read: זכרים.Trnsf. commander.Pl. as ab. Koh. R. to XII, 7, a. e., v. כלירכין. 4) runner, roller.Pl. as ab. Gen. R. s. 69 מעבירין כ׳ עליהם pass the paving rollers over them; (ib. s. 41 רדיה; Yalk. Is. 337 דדין).

פִּיס(cmp. פָּסַס) to split, divide, distribute. Hif. הֵפִיס 1) to penetrate, (cmp. בָּדַק); to cause abdominal trouble. Pes.107a מִיסְרָן ומֵפִיס this drink is a tempter and then gives pain (Ms. M. ומֵיפֵיס; Ms. O. מייסרן ומיפיס, v. פָּסַס; ed. ומפייס, v. infra). מפיס מורסא, v. פָּסַס. 2) to break a persons anger or will, to pacify, persuade, comfort. Shebu.45a כדי להָפִיס דעתווכ׳ in order to satisfy the mind of the employer (to convince him that he was mistaken). Y. ib. VIII, 38d top; Y.Snh.III, 21c bot. מצוה להֲפִיסוֹ it is proper to give him (the owner of the lost animal) satisfaction (by stating the cause of the loss); v. Pi.Ab. Zar.71a צא והָפֵס עלי מנת המלך go and satisfy for me the royal taxes (settle for me as best you can), v. מְנָת. 3) to arbitrate, decide (cmp. פָּסַק). Sabb.33a מי מֵפִיס who will decide (as to the cause of my disease)? Ib. 54a מי מפיסוכ׳ who will decide which udders are tied up for the purpose of drying them up and which for the purpose of preserving the milk?Esp. to decide by chance, by drawing lots, counting a certain number (v. פַּיִיס). Tam.I, 2 מי שטבל יבוא ויָפִיס let those who have bathed, come and take part in the count of chance; הֵפִיסוּ זכהוכ׳ after they have drawn, he who has won, has won (no appeal is permitted). Yoma 24b למה מְפִיסִין וחוזריןוכ׳ why did they draw once and again (why not at once for all the functions to be distributed)? Ib. במה מפיסין (Rashi: מפייסין) what garments do they wear when drawing? Gen. R. s. 84 (play on פסים, Gen. 37:23) שהפיסו עליהוכ׳ they drew lots about it (the coat) as to who should carry it to his father Sabb.XXIII, 2 (148b) מפיס (אדם) עםוכ׳ a man may decide by lot (on the Sabbath) the shares of honor at the table ; ib 149b; a. e. Pi. פִּיֵּיס to pacify, conciliate, persuade. Pes. l. c. מְיַסְּרָן ומְפַיֵּיס (that drink) chastises us (gives us pain), and yet is so persuasive (tempting). Ber.28b אני יכול לפַיְּיסוֹ בדבריםוכ׳ I might appease him with words or bribe him with money. B. Bath.9b כל הנותן … והמְפַיְּיסוֹ בדבריםוכ׳ he who gives a poor man a coin will be blessed with six blessings, but he who speaks kindly to him, will be blessed with eleven blessings. Gen. R. s. 93, end כשם שלא פ׳ … אלאוכ׳ as Joseph pacified his brothers only by weeping Y. Snh. l. c. מצוה להפיסו … ואינו מְפַיְּיסוֹ על שקר it is right to satisfy his mind by stating the truth, but one must not do so by a falsehood; Y. Shebu. l. c. מפייסו … אינו מפייסווכ׳. Lev. R. s. 19, end נלך ונְפַיֵּיס לגדלת, v. גַּדֶּלֶת; a. fr.Gen. R. s. 94, end ופייליה, read: ופִיְּיסוּהוּ and they appeased him (Nebuchadnezzar).Part. pass. מְפוּיָּיס. Ex. R. s. 51 הריני מפ׳ שמחלתוכ׳ I am convinced that thou hast forgiven Israel. Hithpa. הִתְפַּיֵּיס, Nithpa. נִתְפַּיֵּיס to be appeased, satisfied, persuaded. Ib. אותה שעה נֵתְפַּיְּיסוּ … עלוכ׳ now all Israelites were satisfied with regard to the work of the Tabernacle (that everything was correct). Ber.33a נתפ׳ אותו השר that princes anger was appeased. Pesik. R. s. 10 הרי הגורן בא והכל מִתְפַּיְּיסִים בשבילוכ׳ when harvesting time comes, all (that now are disputing) will be convinced for whose sake the field has been sown. Yoma 86b ספק מִתְפַּיֵּיס הימנווכ׳ it is doubtful whether he will or will not accept his apology; ספק מתפייס בדבריםוכ׳ it is doubtful whether he will be appeased by mere words (without demanding a fine or public satisfaction) ; a. fr.

פִּיס(cmp. פָּסַס) to split, divide, distribute. Hif. הֵפִיס 1) to penetrate, (cmp. בָּדַק); to cause abdominal trouble. Pes.107a מִיסְרָן ומֵפִיס this drink is a tempter and then gives pain (Ms. M. ומֵיפֵיס; Ms. O. מייסרן ומיפיס, v. פָּסַס; ed. ומפייס, v. infra). מפיס מורסא, v. פָּסַס. 2) to break a persons anger or will, to pacify, persuade, comfort. Shebu.45a כדי להָפִיס דעתווכ׳ in order to satisfy the mind of the employer (to convince him that he was mistaken). Y. ib. VIII, 38d top; Y.Snh.III, 21c bot. מצוה להֲפִיסוֹ it is proper to give him (the owner of the lost animal) satisfaction (by stating the cause of the loss); v. Pi.Ab. Zar.71a צא והָפֵס עלי מנת המלך go and satisfy for me the royal taxes (settle for me as best you can), v. מְנָת. 3) to arbitrate, decide (cmp. פָּסַק). Sabb.33a מי מֵפִיס who will decide (as to the cause of my disease)? Ib. 54a מי מפיסוכ׳ who will decide which udders are tied up for the purpose of drying them up and which for the purpose of preserving the milk?Esp. to decide by chance, by drawing lots, counting a certain number (v. פַּיִיס). Tam.I, 2 מי שטבל יבוא ויָפִיס let those who have bathed, come and take part in the count of chance; הֵפִיסוּ זכהוכ׳ after they have drawn, he who has won, has won (no appeal is permitted). Yoma 24b למה מְפִיסִין וחוזריןוכ׳ why did they draw once and again (why not at once for all the functions to be distributed)? Ib. במה מפיסין (Rashi: מפייסין) what garments do they wear when drawing? Gen. R. s. 84 (play on פסים, Gen. 37:23) שהפיסו עליהוכ׳ they drew lots about it (the coat) as to who should carry it to his father Sabb.XXIII, 2 (148b) מפיס (אדם) עםוכ׳ a man may decide by lot (on the Sabbath) the shares of honor at the table ; ib 149b; a. e. Pi. פִּיֵּיס to pacify, conciliate, persuade. Pes. l. c. מְיַסְּרָן ומְפַיֵּיס (that drink) chastises us (gives us pain), and yet is so persuasive (tempting). Ber.28b אני יכול לפַיְּיסוֹ בדבריםוכ׳ I might appease him with words or bribe him with money. B. Bath.9b כל הנותן … והמְפַיְּיסוֹ בדבריםוכ׳ he who gives a poor man a coin will be blessed with six blessings, but he who speaks kindly to him, will be blessed with eleven blessings. Gen. R. s. 93, end כשם שלא פ׳ … אלאוכ׳ as Joseph pacified his brothers only by weeping Y. Snh. l. c. מצוה להפיסו … ואינו מְפַיְּיסוֹ על שקר it is right to satisfy his mind by stating the truth, but one must not do so by a falsehood; Y. Shebu. l. c. מפייסו … אינו מפייסווכ׳. Lev. R. s. 19, end נלך ונְפַיֵּיס לגדלת, v. גַּדֶּלֶת; a. fr.Gen. R. s. 94, end ופייליה, read: ופִיְּיסוּהוּ and they appeased him (Nebuchadnezzar).Part. pass. מְפוּיָּיס. Ex. R. s. 51 הריני מפ׳ שמחלתוכ׳ I am convinced that thou hast forgiven Israel. Hithpa. הִתְפַּיֵּיס, Nithpa. נִתְפַּיֵּיס to be appeased, satisfied, persuaded. Ib. אותה שעה נֵתְפַּיְּיסוּ … עלוכ׳ now all Israelites were satisfied with regard to the work of the Tabernacle (that everything was correct). Ber.33a נתפ׳ אותו השר that princes anger was appeased. Pesik. R. s. 10 הרי הגורן בא והכל מִתְפַּיְּיסִים בשבילוכ׳ when harvesting time comes, all (that now are disputing) will be convinced for whose sake the field has been sown. Yoma 86b ספק מִתְפַּיֵּיס הימנווכ׳ it is doubtful whether he will or will not accept his apology; ספק מתפייס בדבריםוכ׳ it is doubtful whether he will be appeased by mere words (without demanding a fine or public satisfaction) ; a. fr.

פַּסII m. (b. h.; פָּסַס) 1) strip, stripe.Pl. פַּסִּים, פַּסִּין. Gen. R. s. 84 (ref. to Gen. 37:3 sq., a. Ps. 66:5 sq.; v. עֲלִילָה) why ‘did they hate him? That (in the course of events it should come about that) שיקרע הים לפניהם פ׳ פ׳ the sea be rent before them in strips (ed. Wil. פ̇ס̇י̇ם̇ פס ים passim alludes to ‘strip of the sea).Esp. (cmp. פֶּרֶק) פס יד, palm, the hand from the wrist to the tip of the finger; פס רגל the foot to the ankle, interch. with פִּסַּת, פִּיסַּת (constr. of פִּסָּה). Ib. (expl. פסים, Gen. l. c.) שהיתה מגעת עד פס ידו the coat reached with its sleeves to his wrist; שהיתה … בפס ידו it was very fine and light, and could be (compressed and) hidden in his hand (cmp. מַלְמֵלָה). Meg.IV, 8 (24b) נתנה … על פס ידווכ׳ if he placed the Tfillin on his forehead or on his palm. Yoma 87a (play on ה̇ת̇ר̇פ̇ס̇, Prov. 6:3) (read:) אם ממון יש לו בידך ה̇ת̇ר לו פ̇ס̇ת ידוכ׳ if thou owest him (whom thou hast wronged) money, untie thy hand to him (pay him), if not (if thou hast otherwise wronged him), get several friends around him (to ask his pardon in their presence); B. Mets. 115a; B. Bath. 173b; Yalk. Prov. 938. Gen. R. s. 78 (play on מ̇ת̇ר̇פ̇ס בר̇צ̇י, Ps. 68:31) מ̇ת̇יר̇ את הפ̇ס̇ ומ̇ת̇ר̇צ̇ה בכסף he (Edom-Rome) opens his hand (for bribery), and is appeased with silver; Ex. R. s. 35 מתרת את הפסוכ׳ she (Rome) opens ; Yalk. Ps. 800 שפושטין פסת יד … ואין עושין ר̇צ̇וןוכ׳ they stretch forth their hand to accept silver, and then do not what the givers desire; Pes.118b שפושטין פסת ידוכ׳ Ms. M. (ed. שפושטין יד). Yoma 47a על פ׳ ידו up to his wrist, v. חָפָה; Sifra Vayikra, Ndab., ch. X, Par. 9 חופה את פס ידווכ׳ he bends his hand (grabbing) in the pan Ohol. I, 8 שלשים בפס הרגל thirty joints in the foot. Yalk. Sam. 143 חלילה … פ׳ יד ופ׳ רגל ועקב מגולין never were their wrists or their feet or their heels seen uncovered; Midr. Sam. ch. XXV (corr. acc.); a. fr. 2) partition, board, barrier. Erub.5a אם יש שם פם ארבעה if a bar of four handbreadths is left or placed above the breach. Ib. 10b עושה פם גבוה עשרהוכ׳ he cuts a board ten handbreadths high and four cubits long ; a. fr.Pl. as ab. Ib. II, 1 עושין פ׳ לביראותוכ׳ you must place partitions around watering stations in the shape of four cornerpieces, v. דְּיֹומַד Ib. 11a פַּסֵּי ביראות the partitions of watering stations; a. fr.Maasr. I, 7, v. פַּץ. 3) Pl. (v. פִּיסִּים) tax; פַּסֵּי העיר town tax (used for maintaining the safety of the town). Tosef.Peah IV, 9 לפ׳ העיר לשניםוכ׳ ed. Zuck. (ed. לעניי, corr. acc.) in order to be assessed for the town tax one must have been a resident for twelve months; B. Bath.8a; Y.Peah VIII, 21a bot. לפסין ולצדקות for the town tax and for the charities, expl. for the salaries of public school teachers; Y.B. Bath.I, beg.12d לפסים ולזימיות for town tax and town fines.

פַּסII m. (b. h.; פָּסַס) 1) strip, stripe.Pl. פַּסִּים, פַּסִּין. Gen. R. s. 84 (ref. to Gen. 37:3 sq., a. Ps. 66:5 sq.; v. עֲלִילָה) why ‘did they hate him? That (in the course of events it should come about that) שיקרע הים לפניהם פ׳ פ׳ the sea be rent before them in strips (ed. Wil. פ̇ס̇י̇ם̇ פס ים passim alludes to ‘strip of the sea).Esp. (cmp. פֶּרֶק) פס יד, palm, the hand from the wrist to the tip of the finger; פס רגל the foot to the ankle, interch. with פִּסַּת, פִּיסַּת (constr. of פִּסָּה). Ib. (expl. פסים, Gen. l. c.) שהיתה מגעת עד פס ידו the coat reached with its sleeves to his wrist; שהיתה … בפס ידו it was very fine and light, and could be (compressed and) hidden in his hand (cmp. מַלְמֵלָה). Meg.IV, 8 (24b) נתנה … על פס ידווכ׳ if he placed the Tfillin on his forehead or on his palm. Yoma 87a (play on ה̇ת̇ר̇פ̇ס̇, Prov. 6:3) (read:) אם ממון יש לו בידך ה̇ת̇ר לו פ̇ס̇ת ידוכ׳ if thou owest him (whom thou hast wronged) money, untie thy hand to him (pay him), if not (if thou hast otherwise wronged him), get several friends around him (to ask his pardon in their presence); B. Mets. 115a; B. Bath. 173b; Yalk. Prov. 938. Gen. R. s. 78 (play on מ̇ת̇ר̇פ̇ס בר̇צ̇י, Ps. 68:31) מ̇ת̇יר̇ את הפ̇ס̇ ומ̇ת̇ר̇צ̇ה בכסף he (Edom-Rome) opens his hand (for bribery), and is appeased with silver; Ex. R. s. 35 מתרת את הפסוכ׳ she (Rome) opens ; Yalk. Ps. 800 שפושטין פסת יד … ואין עושין ר̇צ̇וןוכ׳ they stretch forth their hand to accept silver, and then do not what the givers desire; Pes.118b שפושטין פסת ידוכ׳ Ms. M. (ed. שפושטין יד). Yoma 47a על פ׳ ידו up to his wrist, v. חָפָה; Sifra Vayikra, Ndab., ch. X, Par. 9 חופה את פס ידווכ׳ he bends his hand (grabbing) in the pan Ohol. I, 8 שלשים בפס הרגל thirty joints in the foot. Yalk. Sam. 143 חלילה … פ׳ יד ופ׳ רגל ועקב מגולין never were their wrists or their feet or their heels seen uncovered; Midr. Sam. ch. XXV (corr. acc.); a. fr. 2) partition, board, barrier. Erub.5a אם יש שם פם ארבעה if a bar of four handbreadths is left or placed above the breach. Ib. 10b עושה פם גבוה עשרהוכ׳ he cuts a board ten handbreadths high and four cubits long ; a. fr.Pl. as ab. Ib. II, 1 עושין פ׳ לביראותוכ׳ you must place partitions around watering stations in the shape of four cornerpieces, v. דְּיֹומַד Ib. 11a פַּסֵּי ביראות the partitions of watering stations; a. fr.Maasr. I, 7, v. פַּץ. 3) Pl. (v. פִּיסִּים) tax; פַּסֵּי העיר town tax (used for maintaining the safety of the town). Tosef.Peah IV, 9 לפ׳ העיר לשניםוכ׳ ed. Zuck. (ed. לעניי, corr. acc.) in order to be assessed for the town tax one must have been a resident for twelve months; B. Bath.8a; Y.Peah VIII, 21a bot. לפסין ולצדקות for the town tax and for the charities, expl. for the salaries of public school teachers; Y.B. Bath.I, beg.12d לפסים ולזימיות for town tax and town fines.

פַּסִּים, פִּסִּים, פִּסִּין,v. פַּס, a. פִּיסִּים. שטר פסים, v. פָּסִיס.

פַּסִּים, פִּסִּים, פִּסִּין,v. פַּס, a. פִּיסִּים. שטר פסים, v. פָּסִיס.

פַּסִּים, פִּסִּים, פִּסִּין,v. פַּס, a. פִּיסִּים. שטר פסים, v. פָּסִיס.

פָּסִיסm. (פִּיס or פָּסַס) 1) persuasion, good-will, accommodation; שטר פ׳ (not פסים) a deed of sale for accommodation, a feigned transfer (a Hebrew adaptation of πίστις), v. פִּיסְטִיס. 2) peg. Pl. פְּסִיסִין. B. Bath.2b Ms. M., v. מְסִיפָס; cmp. פְּסִיסִית.

פָּסִיסm. (פִּיס or פָּסַס) 1) persuasion, good-will, accommodation; שטר פ׳ (not פסים) a deed of sale for accommodation, a feigned transfer (a Hebrew adaptation of πίστις), v. פִּיסְטִיס. 2) peg. Pl. פְּסִיסִין. B. Bath.2b Ms. M., v. מְסִיפָס; cmp. פְּסִיסִית.