Midrash

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. MIDRASH. mid ... 27. A midrash is properly a story developed for purposes of edification. See COMMENTARY. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/midrash.htm - 6k

Monthly (11 Occurrences)

... zum Altes Testament, 91) holds that we have here an example of a midrash, ie according to LOT, 529, "an imaginative development of a thought or theme suggested ... biblethesaurus.org/m/monthly.htm - 93k

Prophet (315 Occurrences)

... zum Altes Testament, 91) holds that we have here an example of a midrash, ie according to LOT, 529, "an imaginative development of a thought or theme suggested ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prophet.htm - 49k

Hebrew (37 Occurrences)

... he'-broo: 1. Philo Judaeus 2. Targum 3. Midrash 4. Talmud 5. Karaites 6. Middle Ages (1) Saadia ben Joseph (2) Rashi (3) Joseph Kara (4) Abraham ibn Ezra (5 ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hebrew.htm - 77k

Games (2 Occurrences)

... GJ V4, III, 255). There are also many short stories in the Haggadic portions of the Talmud and the Midrash. 5. Dancing: Dancing, that ... biblethesaurus.org/g/games.htm - 40k

Midnight (14 Occurrences)

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Jehoshaphat (79 Occurrences)

... Ammonites. No doubt he made use of a current historical Midrash. Many find the historical basis of the Midrash in the events recorded in ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jehoshaphat.htm - 51k

Books (16 Occurrences)

... (6) The Midrash of the Book of the Kings (2 Chronicles 24:27). ... (2 Chronicles 35:25). Josiah. (20) The Midrash of the Prophet Iddo (2 Chronicles 13:22). Abijah. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/books.htm - 101k

Thorn (30 Occurrences)

... 28:24). Genesis 3:18 uses the words qots and dardar for "thorns" and "thistles." Midrash Rabba' to Genesis (Midr. Gen. Rabba' 20 ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thorn.htm - 35k

Talmud

... back to the 1st century AD; very old, perhaps even older, is also the formal adjustment of this material to the Pentateuchal Law, the form of Exegesis (Midrash... biblethesaurus.org/t/talmud.htm - 37k

Chronicles (45 Occurrences)

... (6) The Midrash of the Book of the Kings (2 Chronicles 24:27). ... (2 Chronicles 35:25). Josiah. (20) The Midrash of the Prophet Iddo (2 Chronicles 13:22). Abijah. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chronicles.htm - 60k

Commentaries

... he'-broo: 1. Philo Judaeus 2. Targum 3. Midrash 4. Talmud 5. Karaites 6. Middle Ages (1) Saadia ben Joseph (2) Rashi (3) Joseph Kara (4) Abraham ibn Ezra (5 ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commentaries.htm - 57k

Zimri (16 Occurrences)

... Here we find, although the chapter is a Midrash (see Gray, Numbers, 417;), that the Hebrews themselves connected the two events of Numbers 25, but in addition ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zimri.htm - 18k

Nadab (21 Occurrences)

... 30:9). The proximity of the prohibition of wine to officiating priests (Leviticus 10:8, 9) has given rise to the erroneous suggestion of the Midrash that the ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nadab.htm - 16k

Tyrannus (1 Occurrence)

... and Jews still flocked to hear him, and also that as Tyrannus is not spoken of as a proselyte (sebomenos ton Theon), this schole is the beth Midrash of a ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tyrannus.htm - 8k

Emmaus (1 Occurrence)

... It is frequently mentioned by Josephus (Ant., XIV, xi, 2; BJ, I, xi, 2; II, v, 1; xx, 4; IV, viii, 1; V, i, 6), and also in the Talmud and Midrash. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/emmaus.htm - 10k

Destroyer (23 Occurrences)

... In later Jewish theology (the Targums and Midrash), the "destroyer" or "angel of death" appears under the name Sammael (ie the poison of God), who was once an ... biblethesaurus.org/d/destroyer.htm - 16k

Puvah (2 Occurrences)

... 20). In the Midrash, Ex Rabba', Puah is identified with Miriam, and Shiphrah, the other midwife, with her mother Jochebed. According ... biblethesaurus.org/p/puvah.htm - 8k

Puah (5 Occurrences)

... 20). In the Midrash, Ex Rabba', Puah is identified with Miriam, and Shiphrah, the other midwife, with her mother Jochebed. According ... biblethesaurus.org/p/puah.htm - 9k

Corner-stone (10 Occurrences)

... The ancient tradition of the one missing stone, when the temple was in building, is reflected in or has been suggested by Psalm 118:22 (Midrash quoted by Pusey ... biblethesaurus.org/c/corner-stone.htm - 13k

Cornerstone (13 Occurrences)

... The ancient tradition of the one missing stone, when the temple was in building, is reflected in or has been suggested by Psalm 118:22 (Midrash quoted by Pusey ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cornerstone.htm - 14k

Allegory (6 Occurrences)

... In this only Jewish precedent was followed; the paraphrases commonly known as the Targum, the Midrash, and later in its most extreme form in the Kabbalah, all ... biblethesaurus.org/a/allegory.htm - 14k

Shinab (1 Occurrence)

... Times, VIII, 463). Jewish exegesis gives a sinister explanation of all four names (Genesis 14:2). The Midrash (Ber. Rab. 42) explains ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shinab.htm - 8k

Bel (3 Occurrences)

... Raymund Martini in his Pugio Fidei (written against the Jews) quotes Bel and the Dragon from a Hebrew Midrash on Genesis which Neubauer discovered and which is ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bel.htm - 39k

Jeroboam (96 Occurrences)

... No doubt it is a fragment of some historical work, which, after the manner of the later Midrash, has combined history and tradition, making rather free use of ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jeroboam.htm - 62k

Eunuch (20 Occurrences)

... His is not the only example of such a perverted interpretation (see Talmud, Shabbath 152a, and compare Midrash on Ecclesiastes 10:7). The Council of Nicea ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eunuch.htm - 22k

Jesse (45 Occurrences)

... Hand-Komm., "Samuel," 114) holds 1 Samuel 16:1-13 to be a late Midrash, and (ibid., 123) omits (a) "that" in 17:12; (b) also "and he had 8 sons" as due to a ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jesse.htm - 32k

Dragon (20 Occurrences)

... Raymund Martini in his Pugio Fidei (written against the Jews) quotes Bel and the Dragon from a Hebrew Midrash on Genesis which Neubauer discovered and which is ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dragon.htm - 56k

Flesh (468 Occurrences)

... 28:24). Genesis 3:18 uses the words qots and dardar for "thorns" and "thistles." Midrash Rabba' to Genesis (Midr. Gen. Rabba' 20 ... biblethesaurus.org/f/flesh.htm - 69k

Tobit

... (b) That published by Neubauer (Book of Tobit, a Chaldee Text) which was found by him imbedded in a Jewish Midrash of the 15th century. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tobit.htm - 34k

Anaharath (1 Occurrence)

... (b) That published by Neubauer (Book of Tobit, a Chaldee Text) which was found by him imbedded in a Jewish Midrash of the 15th century. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/anaharath.htm - 87k

Cherubim (63 Occurrences)

... as having the likeness of youths (with a fanciful etymology, ke plus rubh, "like a youth"; Cukk 5b; Chag 13b), while, according to the Midrash, they have no ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cherubim.htm - 40k

Joram (26 Occurrences)

... In the latter event, the letter might be called a haggadic Midrash. 4. His Character: A man's religion cannot be divorced from his character. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/joram.htm - 27k

Jehoram (27 Occurrences)

... In the latter event, the letter might be called a haggadic Midrash. 4. His Character: A man's religion cannot be divorced from his character. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jehoram.htm - 30k

Midst (657 Occurrences)

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Education (4 Occurrences)

... It should be added that the later Jewish tradition reflected in the Talmud, Targum and Midrash, and which represents both public, elementary and college ... biblethesaurus.org/e/education.htm - 40k

Apocalyptic

... apocalyptic writings. The later Hagadi Midrash have more resemblance to some of these, noticeably to the Book of Jubilees. Still ... biblethesaurus.org/a/apocalyptic.htm - 42k

Literature (2 Occurrences)

... apocalyptic writings. The later Hagadi Midrash have more resemblance to some of these, noticeably to the Book of Jubilees. Still ... biblethesaurus.org/l/literature.htm - 82k

Jonah (30 Occurrences)

... Some prefer to call it an allegory, others a parable, others a prose poem, others a didactic story, others a midrash, others a symbolical book. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jonah.htm - 35k

Hamath (36 Occurrences)

... renamed it Epiphaneia (Josephus, Ant, I, vi, 2), and by this name it was known to the Greeks and the Romans, even appearing as Paphunya in Midrash Ber Rab ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hamath.htm - 25k

Backslide

... Some prefer to call it an allegory, others a parable, others a prose poem, others a didactic story, others a midrash, others a symbolical book. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/backslide.htm - 88k