פרוים

פַּרְוַיִםpr. n. (b. h.) Parvayim, name of a district or place known for its gold mines. Num. R. s. 11 מהו פ׳ שהיה עושה פירות why is it named gold of P.? Because the trees made of it in the Temple bore fruit (v. Yoma 21b). Ib. s. 12; Cant. R. to III, 10 אדום (ו)דומה לדם הפ̇י̇ it was red and looked like the blood of a bullock. Snh.103b יש לנו זהב פרוייםוכ׳ we have Parvayim gold …, let him take away his light; a. e.(Num. R. s. 12 עשו לה פרוים, מן פ׳, read: פִּרְיוֹם.