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Definition of: Midrash
(mid′rash, -räsh) noun plural Mid·rash·im (mid·rash′im, -räsh′-) or Mid·rash·oth (mid·rash′ōth, -räsh′-)
Jewish exegetical treatises on the Old Testament, dating from the 4th to the 12th century; specifically, the Haggadah. [<Hebrew, explanation]
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