"midrash" meaning in All languages combined

See midrash on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: midrashim [plural], midrashot [plural], midrashoth [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|midrashim|midrashot|midrashoth}} midrash (plural midrashim or midrashot or midrashoth)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Midrash Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: Midrash
    Sense id: en-midrash-en-noun-6gBtV-au Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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