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Midrash is expansive Jewish Biblical exegesis using a rabbinic mode of interpretation prominent in the Talmud. The word itself means "textual interpretation", "study", or "exegesis", derived from the root verb darash, which means "resort to, seek, seek with care, enquire, require", forms of which appear frequently in the Hebrew Bible.

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  1. midrash:

    n A Rabbinic commentary on a text from the Hebrew Scripture.

    n The Rabbinic technique or tradition of such exegesis.

    n Alternative letter-case form of Midrash [A Rabbinic commentary on a text from the Hebrew Scripture.]


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