Associations to the word «Midrash»
Noun
- Passage
- Verse
- Va
- Calf
- God
- Adam
- Legal
- Dt
- Dinah
- Text
- Ruth
- Rom
- Treatise
- Saul
- Idol
- Chap
- Scribe
- Babylon
- Patriarch
- Narrative
- Authorship
- Literature
- Jews
- Myth
- Samuel
- Quotation
- Prophecy
- Chronicles
- Egypt
- Dormitory
- Quote
- Commentator
- Eli
- Covenant
- Introduction
- Plague
- Weiss
- Jew
- Say
- Blessing
- Explanation
- Divine
- Testament
- Cain
- Compiler
- Legend
- Sinner
- Manuscript
- Injunction
- Tradition
- Wilderness
- Prayer
- Minneapolis
- Numbers
- Sacrifice
- Tal
- Reading
- Joseph
- Comment
- Din
- Prophet
- Abel
- Scholar
- Sixth
- Alphabet
- Weep
- Excerpt
- Theology
- Palestinian
- Priesthood
- Romans
- Religious
Adjective
Wiktionary
MIDRASH, noun. A Rabbinic commentary on a text from the Hebrew Scripture.
MIDRASH, noun. The Rabbinic technique or tradition of such exegesis.
Dictionary definition
MIDRASH, noun. (Judaism) an ancient commentary on part of the Hebrew scriptures that is based on Jewish methods of interpretation and attached to the biblical text.
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.