aggadic

See also: Aggadic

English

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Etymology

From Aggadah +‎ -ic.

Adjective

aggadic (comparative more aggadic, superlative most aggadic)

  1. Of or pertaining to the Aggadah.
    • 2024, David Golinkin, “Is Body Piercing Permitted According To Jewish Law”, in Responsa in a Moment, volume 4, page 193:
      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.

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