Home › Words › S › sugyasugya/ˈsʊɡjə/sugya means A passage from the Gemara discussing a specific issue in the Mishna.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, sugya ranks #12,211 of 42,789 for Qualifying.sugya is pronounced /ˈsʊɡjə/.EtymologyFrom Aramaic סוגיא (“walking”), same semantic shift as in case with הלכה.nounA passage from the Gemara discussing a specific issue in the Mishna.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.aggadah 57% match — A homiletic and non-legalistic exegetical text in the classical rabbinic literature of Judaism, particularly as recorded in the Talmud and Midrash. A parable that demonstrates a point of the Law in the Talmud. vs sugya →machloket 55% match — a halachic dispute, disagreement vs sugya →pasuk 54% match — A verse of the Torah vs sugya →midrash 53% match — A Rabbinic commentary on a text from the Hebrew Scripture. vs sugya →rashi 52% match — a single piece of Rashi's commentary on the Hebrew Bible or Talmud vs sugya →mishnical 51% match — Mishnaic vs sugya →asmachta 50% match — A reference to the Torah adduced by a Rabbi in creating a Rabbinical law. vs sugya →aggadic 50% match — Of or pertaining to the Aggadah. vs sugya →