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Midrashic in a sentence

Midrashic meaning

Of or pertaining to a Midrash or to Midrashim.

Using Midrashic

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to a Midrash or to Midrashim.
  • In the example corpus, midrashic often appears in combinations such as: midrashic and, other midrashic, midrashic works.

Context around Midrashic

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 2 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

haggadic 1× classical 1× talmudic 1×

Often after:

works 2× sources 2× phrase 1× tales 1× interpretation 1× etymology 1× style 1×

Sentence patterns with Midrashic

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

50 other midrashic works 1× from many midrashic tales of 1× from talmudic midrashic and rabbinic 1× got this midrashic etymology from 1× in haggadic midrashic style and 1× of a midrashic interpretation and 1× of classical midrashic works spanning 1× rather other midrashic sources may 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

an example of 1× it was compiled 1× rather other midrashic 1× since justin knew 1× some midrashic and 1× the account of 1×

Common sentence endings:

and midrashic sources 1× and rabbinic sources 1× from a source 1× in multiple variants 1× in their footsteps 1× it very good 1×

Words around Midrashic

Just before it in the word index:

midrash 48 midrange 67 midrand 68 midpoints 11 midpoint 161 midplanes 4

Just after it in the word index:

midrashim 11 midrib 8 midriff 47 midriffs 3 midroc 2 midroll 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 14 aamer 14 aave 14 abadan 14 abdelmadjid 14 abdulkarim 14

Corpus analysis for Midrashic

  • In this selection, "midrashic" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, haggadic, classical, talmudic, works, sources and phrase stand out and add context to how "midrashic" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 50 other midrashic works and from many midrashic tales of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "midrashic" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with midrashic

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Rather, other midrashic sources may sometimes serve as a key to particularly esoteric discussions. (14 words)

We learn this from Scripture, but especially from many Midrashic tales of her self-sacrifice and generosity. (17 words)

Trei asar : The Twelve Prophets : a New Translation with a Commentary Anthologized from Talmudic, Midrashic, and Rabbinic Sources. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

The account of the blossoming of Aaron's Rod contained in Clement's first letter to the Corinthians (ep. 43) is quite in haggadic-midrashic style, and must probably be ascribed to Jewish or, more strictly speaking, Jewish-Hellenistic sources. (40 words)

Some Midrashic and mystical sources suggest that the thigh represents one’s descendants – perhaps due to its proximity to the reproductive organs or the fact that, metaphorically, children carry on their parents’ legacy, walking in their footsteps. (37 words)

There are a large number of "classical" Midrashic works spanning a period from Mishnaic to Geonic times, often showing evidence of having been worked and reworked from earlier materials, and frequently coming to us in multiple variants. (37 words)

Example sentences (11)

The midrashic phrase “this verse demands to be read poetically” describes an unusual verse in this week’s Torah reading.

Some Midrashic and mystical sources suggest that the thigh represents one’s descendants – perhaps due to its proximity to the reproductive organs or the fact that, metaphorically, children carry on their parents’ legacy, walking in their footsteps.

We learn this from Scripture, but especially from many Midrashic tales of her self-sacrifice and generosity.

An example of a Midrashic interpretation: :"And God saw all that He had made, and found it very good.

It was compiled by Shimon ha-Darshan in the 13th century CE and is collected from over 50 other midrashic works.

Rather, other midrashic sources may sometimes serve as a key to particularly esoteric discussions.

Since Justin knew no Hebrew and probably no Aramaic, there is every reason to think he got this midrashic etymology from a source..

The account of the blossoming of Aaron's Rod contained in Clement's first letter to the Corinthians (ep. 43) is quite in haggadic-midrashic style, and must probably be ascribed to Jewish or, more strictly speaking, Jewish-Hellenistic sources.

There are a large number of "classical" Midrashic works spanning a period from Mishnaic to Geonic times, often showing evidence of having been worked and reworked from earlier materials, and frequently coming to us in multiple variants.

Trei asar : The Twelve Prophets : a New Translation with a Commentary Anthologized from Talmudic, Midrashic, and Rabbinic Sources.

Yet, sketchy biographies of the Mishnaic sages can often be constructed with historical detail from Talmudic and Midrashic sources.

Common combinations with midrashic

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "midrashic" in a sentence?
An example: "The midrashic phrase “this verse demands to be read poetically” describes an unusual verse in this week’s Torah reading." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "midrashic" from authentic English texts.
What does "midrashic" mean?
Midrashic means: Of or pertaining to a Midrash or to Midrashim.
How many example sentences with "midrashic" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "midrashic", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.