Midrash in Hebrew is מִדְרָשׁ (midrásh).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
מִדְרָשׁ
midrásh
noun · masculine
In English
Midrash
/ˈmɪdrɑːʃ/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for Midrash as a noun.
Rabbinic exegetical commentary
- מִדְרָשׁמדרשmidráshmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
Rabbinic exegetical technique
- מִדְרָשׁמדרשmidráshmasculineIn the Hebrew dictionary
This is more about the Hebrew word מִדְרָשׁ.
- Written with vowel points
- מִדְרָשׁ
- Written without vowel points
- מדרש
- Said
- midrásh
- Plural
- מִדְרָשִׁים
The Hebrew dictionary's page for מדרש, with its synonyms and rhymes
These English words share a Hebrew word with Midrash.
These words come before and after Midrash in the list.
These are the questions people ask about Midrash in Hebrew.
How do you say Midrash in Hebrew?
Midrash in Hebrew is מִדְרָשׁ, said midrásh. Without vowel points it is written מדרש. Its plural is מִדְרָשִׁים.
Is מדרש masculine or feminine?
The word מדרש is masculine.
How is Midrash pronounced in English?
Midrash is pronounced /ˈmɪdrɑːʃ/.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Midrash and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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