adjective
- of, relating to, or characteristic of midrash (Jewish biblical interpretation and commentary)
Usage: religious studies; Judaism
Examples
- The scholar analyzed the midrashic literature from the medieval period.
- Her dissertation focused on midrashic interpretations of Genesis.
- The rabbi drew upon midrashic traditions in his sermon.
- Ancient midrashic texts provide insight into early Jewish thought.
- The commentary included several midrashic explanations of the passage.
- Students studied midrashic methods of biblical interpretation.