דּוֹרְשֵׁי רְשׁוּמוֹת

ביטוי (אנגלית)

interpreters/ expounders (of the Torah)/ exegetes/ historians

הגדרה (אנגלית)

People who specialized in expositions on verses of Scripture or in deriving conclusions from them. Or figuratively: researchers of history.

("It was taught (Shemot 15): They walked three days in the wilderness and found no water — the interpreters of inscriptions said: There is no water except the Torah, as it is said (Isaiah 55): 'Ho, every one that thirsteth, come to the waters.'" - Baba Kama 82a, and likewise: "Were it not for the interpreters of inscriptions, we would have fixed nails in the matter." - Berdyczewski / Writings, II, 80)