Associations to the word «Midrash»
Noun
- Eden
- Extract
- Gen
- Analogy
- Decree
- Adolf
- Tent
- Allusion
- Word
- Martyr
- Teaching
- Mention
- Angel
- Sin
- Deed
- Anthology
- Citation
- Offspring
- Verb
- Remnant
- Elder
- Study
- Creation
- Constantinople
- Revelation
- Edition
- Eve
- Discussion
- Antiquity
- Worship
- Meaning
- Wisdom
- Tablet
- Collection
- Spoke
- Capability
- Satan
- Sarah
- Flood
- Reporting
- Read
- Tan
- Imagery
- Translation
- Ate
- Maurice
- Learning
- Reprint
- Lesson
- Hint
- Report
- Salvation
- Saying
- Warsaw
- Author
- Philosophy
- Congregation
- Descendant
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
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.