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Definitions for Agada

[1] Aggadah.
[2] the nonlegal or narrative material, as parables, maxims, or anecdotes, in the Talmud and other rabbinical literature, serving either to illustrate the meaning or purpose of the law, custom, or Biblical passage being discussed or to introduce a different, unrelated topic.
[3] a homiletic passage of the Talmud collectively, the homiletic part of traditional Jewish literature, as contrasted with Halacha, consisting of elaborations on the biblical narratives or tales from the lives of the ancient Rabbis
[4] any traditional homiletic interpretation of scripture

Origin of Agada

Aggadah< Hebrew haggādhāh, derivative of higgīdh to narrate; see Haggadah

Other words from Agada

Ag·gad·ic , ag·gad·ic [uh -gad -ik, uh -gah -dik] /əˈgæd ɪk, əˈgɑ dɪk/ , adjective

Word origin for Agada

Aggadahfrom Hebrew