Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

talmudic

Adjective
/tælˈmjuː.dɪk/
Definition
Relating to the Talmud, a central text in Rabbinic Judaism comprising a compilation of teachings, laws, and traditions.
Examples
  • The professor introduced a talmudic perspective in the discussion.
  • His analysis was deeply rooted in talmudic scholarship.
  • Many legal arguments follow a talmudic style of reasoning.
Meaning
The term ‘talmudic’ describes anything that pertains to the Talmud and its interpretations in Jewish religious thought and practice.
Synonyms
  • rabbinic
  • Jewish scholarly
  • religious