The Midrashim and Targumim contain stories meant to further elaborate on the accounts in the Hebrew Bible. Are these stories meant to be historically accurate?
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Depends which. Some just come to emphasize certain points in a story in Tanach using different words. – Harel13 Jun 19 '22 at 03:30
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They’re meant to teach you something but are not always literal – Raul Valdez Jr. Jun 19 '22 at 19:40