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Definitions
A Rabbinic commentary on a text from the Hebrew Scripture.
Word origin
From Hebrew מִדְרָשׁ (midrásh, “Midrash”), in turn from Aramaic דרש.
Used in a sentence
“Midrash was not a purely intellectual pursuit and study was never an end in itself: it had to inspire practical action in the world.”
“You could call the Gospels a midrash on the Hebrew Bible, the lives of the saints a midrash on the Christ story, the Koran a midrash on all of the above.”
“Northrop Frye called the novel “a kind of ‘midrash’ on the book of Job,” one that reimagines the opaque nature of divine justice as a labyrinthine modern bureaucracy.”
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