midrashim

/midiˈrɑːʃɪm/

Definitions

1. noun

A collection of Jewish commentaries or interpretations on the Hebrew scriptures, often in the form of stories or legends.

“The scholar spent years studying the midrashim to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish mythology.”

Synonyms

  • Jewish commentaries
  • Talmudic interpretations

Antonyms

  • secular interpretations