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IYIM

i'-yim (iyim, "heaps"--the form of which, `iye, is the construct):

(1) A short form of the name Iye-abarim (Numbers 33:45).

(2) A town in the territory of Judah (Joshua 15:29; English Versions of the Bible wrongly "Iim"). It lay in the extreme South, "toward the border of Edom." It is not identified.

From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Edited by James Orr, published in 1939 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.