Talmudic

usgb/ˌtælˈmʊdɪk,ˌtɑːlˈmʊdɪk,ˌtɑːlˈmjuːdɪk/
adjective

Related to, or involving the Talmud, a central text in Rabbinic Judaism.

He is proficient in the talmudic interpretation.
Visual representation of "talmudic" - Related to, or involving the Talmud, a central text in Rabbinic Judaism.

Often appears as...

  • talmudic studies
  • talmudic interpretation

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Jewish Scholarship

Use 'talmudic' to express expertise on rabbinic literature and Jewish law.

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Her talmudic knowledge was evident in her dissertation on Jewish rituals.
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Not Casual Talk

'Talmudic' implies serious academic or religious discussion, not light conversation.

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His talmudic discourse on ethical dilemmas was enlightening.
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Cultural Sensitivity

Recognize 'talmudic' is tied to Jewish culture; respect needed when using the term.

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During the interfaith conference, he provided a talmudic perspective on the subject.
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