Panym is a word used in Judaism to refer to the small cabinet in which the Torah scrolls are kept. Its spelling may seem confusing, but it follows the basic rules of English phonetics. The word is pronounced as /ˈpænɪm/ with emphasis on the first syllable. The "y" in Panym is often used to represent the letter "i," giving the word a Hebrew flair. The spelling of Panym can be deceiving, but its unique pronunciation helps convey its importance in Jewish tradition.