Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hagadic
Adjective
/həˈɡædɪk/
Definition
Relating to the stories or traditions in Jewish literature that provide moral and ethical teachings, often found in the Talmud.
Examples
- The hagadic stories in the Talmud offer profound insights into human nature.
- Many people find great wisdom in the hagadic teachings passed down through generations.
Meaning
The term ‘hagadic’ pertains to the non-legal part of Jewish texts, focusing more on narrative and moral lessons rather than strict laws.
Synonyms
- Exemplary
- Moral
- Didactic
