- אֲגַדְתָּא
- אֲגַדְתָּאf. ch. (= h. אֲגָדָה) 1) Agadah, homiletic literature. B. Kam.60b opp. שמעתתא. Sotah 49a יהא שמיה רבא דא׳ (abbr. יה״ש״ר) the kaddish (prayer) after lectures. Y.Sabb.XVI, 15c. 2) the Haggadah, i. e. the recitations for the Passover night. Ps. 115b א׳ והלילא Haggadah and Hallel. Ib. 116b מאן דאמר א׳וכ׳ who recited the Ḥag. in the house of R. Joseph (who was blind)?
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
