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title: מִדְרָשׁ — study · The Tanakh dictionary
description: מִדְרָשׁ (4097), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: study. BDB 1906: study, exposition, midrash. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# מִדְרָשׁ

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«מִדְרָשׁ» in the Tanakh dictionary: **study** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 2 times · **Key:** 4097 · **BDB:** מִדְרָשׁ

### Glosses

the.record (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

study [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4097/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

study, exposition, midrash [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4097/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] study, exposition, midrash, only cstr. מִדְרַשׁ (late; common in NH, in sense of imaginative exposition or didactic story)—מִדְרַשׁ סֵפֶר הַמְּלָכִים midrash of the book of Kings 2 Ch 24:27; מִדְרַשׁ הַנָּבִיא עִדּוֹ midrash of the prophet Iddo 2 Ch 13:22. These were prob. of a didactic character, cf. DrIntr. 497.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «מִדְרָשׁ» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4097/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[2 Chronicles 13:22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.13.22/)

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וְיֶ֙תֶר֙ דִּבְרֵ֣י אֲבִיָּ֔ה וּדְרָכָ֖יו וּדְבָרָ֑יו כְּתוּבִ֕ים בְּמִדְרַ֖שׁ הַנָּבִ֥יא עִדּֽוֹ׃

*Word for word:* and the.rest of.the.matters of.Abijah and ways his and words his \[are\].written in the.record of the.prophet Iddo

*JPS 1917:* And the rest of the acts of Abijah, and his ways, and his sayings, are written in the commentary of the prophet Iddo.

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[2 Chronicles 24:27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.24.27/)

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וּבָנָ֞יו יִ֧רֶ֞ב הַמַּשָּׂ֣א עָלָ֗יו וִיסוֹד֙ בֵּ֣ית הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים הִנָּ֣ם כְּתוּבִ֔ים עַל־מִדְרַ֖שׁ סֵ֣פֶר הַמְּלָכִ֑ים וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ אֲמַצְיָ֥הוּ בְנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃פ

*Word for word:* and sons his it.will.be.numerous of the.oracle on him and the.founding of.the.house of.(the) God there they \[are\].written on the.record of.the.scroll of the.kings and he.became.king Amaziah son his in place.of.him

*JPS 1917:* Now concerning his sons, and the multitude of the burdens against him, and the rebuilding of the house of God, behold, they are written in the commentary of the book of the kings. And Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.

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