Money that is not weighed/ hush-money/ bribe
A payment given as compensation for preventing denunciation or turning a blind eye.
("And all the children of Israel shall not cut (sharpen) a dog’s tongue from man to beast" - Exodus 11:7 (The Exodus of the Children of Israel from Egypt), and likewise: "And through the action of Potto Mantez', these were extorting from the distressed women; they are mercies and they are money that is not weighed" - H. Be'er/ Notes, 211)
Translation
Expression (Hebrew)
דְּמֵי לֹא יֶחֱרַץ
Definition (Hebrew)
תַּשְׁלוּם הַנִּתָּן תְּמוּרַת מְנִיעַת הַלְשָׁנָה אוֹ הַעֲלָמַת עַיִן.
("וּלְכֹל בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל לֹא יֶחֱרַץ כֶּלֶב לְשֹׁנוֹ לְמֵאִישׁ וְעַד בְּהֵמָה"- שְׁמוֹת יָא ז (יְצִיאַת בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל מִמִּצְרַיִם), וְכֵן:"וְעַל יְדֵי מַעֲשֵׂה פּוּטוֹ מַנְטֶז' אֵלֶּה הָיָה סוֹחֵט מִן הַנָּשִׁים הַמְּבֹהָלוֹת הֵן חֲסָדִים וְהֵן דְּמֵי לֹא יֶחֱרַץ"- ח.בְּאֵר/ נוֹצוֹת, 211)