exegesis
noun/ɛksɪˈdʒiːsɪs/UK/ɛksɪˈd͡ʒisɪs/US
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐξήγησις (exḗgēsis, “interpretation”), from ἐξηγέομαι (exēgéomai, “to explain, interpret”), from ἐξ (ex, “out”) + ἡγέομαι (hēgéomai, “to lead, guide”).
- borrowed from ἐξήγησις
Definitions
A critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially a religious text.
- As with Deism and Materialism, the German Rationalism invaded the department of Biblical exegesis.
An explanatory note
An explanatory note; a gloss.
The neighborhood
- neighboreisegesis
- neighborepexegesis
- neighborexegete
- neighborexegetic
- neighborexegetical
- neighborexegetics
- neighborexegetist
- neighborhermeneutics
- neighbortextual criticism
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for exegesis. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA