Associations to the word «Midrash»
Noun
- Talmud
- Rabbinic
- Torah
- Israelites
- Moshe
- Yeshiva
- Rabbi
- Asher
- Genesis
- Moses
- Tabernacle
- Hebrew
- Exodus
- Ishmael
- Beth
- Synagogue
- Judah
- Ha
- Commandment
- Philo
- Commentary
- Pharaoh
- Scripture
- Judaism
- Parable
- Simeon
- Messiah
- Atonement
- Esther
- Sinai
- Interpreting
- Canaan
- Abraham
- Precept
- Bet
- Jacob
- Bible
- Israel
- Noah
- Comp
- Aaron
- Epstein
- Euphrates
- Levi
- Isaiah
- Psalm
- Deliverance
- Jerusalem
- Miriam
- Joshua
- Zion
- Freedman
- Interpretation
- Og
- Scroll
- Isaac
- Sabbath
- Egyptian
- Ezra
- Jonah
- Bridegroom
- Jewish
- Solomon
- Reuben
- Ben
- Ark
- Abba
- Footing
- Ib
- Leah
- Compilation
- Sage
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
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.