Where does “בית מדרש” come from?
בית מדרש (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew מדרש — Midrash.
בית מדרש (Hebrew): beth hamidrash place of Torah study and prayer
Definitions
- beth hamidrash place of Torah study and prayer
Ancestry of “בית מדרש”, step by step
בית מדרש traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hebrew מדרש
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | מדרש | Midrash |
via Hebrew בֵּית
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | בֵּית | house of; house; Beth, the second letter of the... |