The meaning of Midrash in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)
mid'-rash (midhrash): The Hebrew word corresponding to the King James Version "story" and the Revised Version (British and American) "commentary" in II Chronicles 13:22; II Chronicles 24:27. A midrash is properly a story developed for purposes of edification.
See COMMENTARY.
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