midrash 的定义
plural mid·ra·shim [Sephardic Hebrew mee-drah-sheem; Ashkenazic Hebrew mi-draw-shim], /Sephardic Hebrew mi drɑˈʃim; Ashkenazic Hebrew mɪˈdrɔ ʃɪm/, mid·ra·shoth, mid·ra·shot, mid·ra·shos [Sephardic Hebrew mee-drah-shawt; Ashkenazic Hebrew mi-draw-shohs]. /Sephardic Hebrew mi drɑˈʃɔt; Ashkenazic Hebrew mɪˈdrɔ ʃoʊs/.
- an early Jewish interpretation of or commentary on a Biblical text, clarifying or expounding a point of law or developing or illustrating a moral principle.
- a collection of such interpretations or commentaries, especially those written in the first ten centuries a.d.
更多midrash例句
- In 1808 the Beth ha-Midrash was suddenly transformed into the "Samsonschool," still in useful operation.
- Hence arises Midrash, exposition, from 171 darash to “investigate” a scriptural passage.
- "Legendary exposition" best expresses the full meaning of the word Midrash.
- An ancient Midrash taught that in the Temple there were seventy sacrifices offered for the seventy nations.