haggadic
haggadic is the alternative form of aggadic.
Meaning of aggadic
Adjective
aggadic (comparative more aggadic, superlative most aggadic)
- Of or pertaining to the Aggadah.
- According to the simple meaning, these verses warn against forgetting the Torah and against idol worship, but our Sages wove them into an Aggadic passage which deals with physical danger in order to say: Jews must protect their physical health.2024, David Golinkin, “Is Body Piercing Permitted According To Jewish Law”, in Responsa in a Moment, volume 4, page 193
Adjective capitalized: Haggadic
Haggadic (comparative more Haggadic, superlative most Haggadic)
- Alternative form of aggadic.
- This idea does not mean that all Jewish Haggadic elements are absent from Christian literature.1977, Albertus Frederik Johannes Klijn, Seth: In Jewish, Christian and Gnostic Literature, page 119
- Another way to make this point is to say that while the disaster of the Exodus from Egypt could be turned by the Jews into Haggadic truth, that of the Holocaust cannot.2007, Liora Gubkin, You Shall Tell Your Children
Forms of haggadic
| comparative | more haggadic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most haggadic |
| comparative | more Haggadic |
| superlative | most Haggadic |
Questions about haggadic
- What is haggadic the alternative form of?
- Haggadic is the alternative form of aggadic.
- What part of speech is haggadic?
- Haggadic is an adjective.
Words near haggadic in the dictionary
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