Word info

Midrashic

Adjective

Meaning

Midrashic (comparative more Midrashic, superlative most Midrashic)

(Judaism) Of or pertaining to a Midrash or to Midrashim.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

An example of a Midrashic interpretation: :"And God saw all that He had made, and found it very good. Source: Internet

“Celebrated for her brilliant teaching and her dazzling skill in interpreting Bible narratives, Zornberg offers masterful midrashic readings of biblical texts. Source: Internet

There are a large number of "classical" Midrashic works spanning a period from Mishnaic to Geonic times, often showing evidence of having been worked and reworked from earlier materials, and frequently coming to us in multiple variants. Source: Internet

Rebecca Alpert analyzes and responds to the critical remarks by Charles Copher about midrashic traditions on the “Curse of Ham” in his seminal publication, “The Black Presence in the Old Testament.” Source: Internet

Since Justin knew no Hebrew and probably no Aramaic, there is every reason to think he got this midrashic etymology from a source.. Source: Internet

Trei asar : The Twelve Prophets : a New Translation with a Commentary Anthologized from Talmudic, Midrashic, and Rabbinic Sources. Source: Internet

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