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drash

/dɹɑːʃ/

drash noun: an exegesis.

Noun

drash (plural drashes or drashim)

  1. (Judaism) An exegesis.

Verb

drash (third-person singular simple present drashes, present participle drashing, simple past and past participle drashed)

  1. (Judaism, rare) To exegete.
    • This is a parsha that begs to be split. Like the split letter "vav" in a kosher sefer Torah in the word "shalom". Old Spearchucker gets his reward. There's a census of our ancestors. The laws of inheritance. The mo'adim, fixed holidays. Rather than reveal my level of incompetence by drashing in...2007 July 5, in...@rambam.biz, “Parshat Pinchas: The Name Game”, in soc.culture.judaism.moderated (Usenet)

Proper noun capitalized: Drash

Drash

  1. A surname

drash meaning in Bengali

drash in Bengali

একটি ব্যাখ্যা, ব্যাখ্যা করা

Forms of drash

Noun
pluraldrashes
pluraldrashim
Verb
third-person singular presentdrashes
present participledrashing
past participledrashed
pastdrashed

Origin of drash

Borrowed from Hebrew or Aramaic דְּרַשׁ.

Words formed from drash

Questions about drash

What does drash mean?
Drash means an exegesis.
What is drash in Bengali?
Drash in Bengali is একটি ব্যাখ্যা, ব্যাখ্যা করা. See Drash meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is drash?
Drash can be a noun, a verb or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce drash?
Drash is pronounced /dɹɑːʃ/.
What is the plural of drash?
The plural of drash is drashes.

Words near drash in the dictionary

  1. draps
  2. drapur
  3. draquinolol
  4. Drarry
  5. Dras
  6. drash
  7. Drash syndrome
  8. drasha
  9. drashed
  10. drashing
  11. Draskhanakert

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Adapted from Wiktionary: drash (page history and authors); Drash (page history and authors); drash (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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