Definition of Mishnaic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the Mishna (the first part of the Talmud).

Partainyms: Mishna

Definition of Mishnaic

1. Adjective. From or referring to the Mishnah, the first part of the Talmud. ¹

2. Adjective. In those rabbinical scriptures' Archaic form of Hebrew. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mishnaic

Mirounga
Misanga
Mischief Night
Mischling
Mischlings
Mischna
Mischnic
Miserere
Misesean
Misesian
Misesians
Misha
Mishima
Mishna
Mishnah
Mishnaic (current term)
Mishnaic Hebrew
Mishnic
Mishnical
Miskito
Miskitos
Miskolc
Miss
Miss.
Miss Right
Missa Cantata
Misses
MissingNo.
Missingno
Mission Hill

Literary usage of Mishnaic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Jewish Trinity by Yoel Natan (2003)
"... Mishnaic (also called "Rabbinic"), Medieval and Modern Hebrew. The syntax of Modern Hebrew is Mishnaic, and Mishnaic has different rules from Biblical ..."

2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"... pi. tannaim, is the designation of the Mishnaic doctors, and also of the later " wandering librarians " who had memorized Mishnaic deliverances and in ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"The main differences are as follows : the Mishnaic Hebrew contains a much greater number of foreign terms than the Bible language, its syntax is ..."

4. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"The weighty reference to the Mishnaic usage remains, however, In full force, however conservative be our decision on the date of Chronicles. Encyc. ..."

5. A Short Survey of the Literature of Rabbinical and Mediæval Judaism by William Oscar Emil Oesterley, George Herbert Box (1920)
"... material also may be broadly distinguished into two main divisions, viz. the pre-Mishnaic and post-Mishnaic ..."

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