NOUN | communication | Midrash | (Judaism) an ancient commentary on part of the Hebrew scriptures that is based on Jewish methods of interpretation and attached to the biblical text |
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Meaning | (Judaism) an ancient commentary on part of the Hebrew scriptures that is based on Jewish methods of interpretation and attached to the biblical text. | |
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Category | Judaism | The monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud |
Broader | comment, commentary | A written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material |
Catalan | Midraix, Midrash |
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