- דרישה
- דְּרִישָׁהf. (דרש) 1) inquiry. Snh.11b כל ד׳ שאתה דורשוכ׳ whatever inquiry about common affairs you have to make. 2) examination of witnesses, cross-examination. v. חֲקִירָה. Snh.IV, 1; a. fr. 3) interpretation of the Biblical text. Pes.22b; a. e., v. פִּרִישָׁה.Pl. דְּרִישוֹת. Lev. R. s. 13, beg. שתי ד׳ two queries.
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