International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Midrash

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Midrash


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mid´rash (מדרשׁ, midhrāsh): The Hebrew word corresponding to the King James Version “story” and the Revised Version (British and American) “commentary” in ; . A midrash is properly a story developed for purposes of edification. See COMMENTARY.