midrash

/M IH1 D R AH0 SH/
noun
  1. 1

    A Rabbinic commentary on a text from the Hebrew Scripture.

  2. 2

    The Rabbinic technique or tradition of such exegesis.

  3. 3

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