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Etymology

1. exegesis

noun. an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible).

Etymology

  • ἐξήγησις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
  • ἐξηγέομαι (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

Sentences with exegesis


1. Noun, singular or mass
Thus, referring to the place or time period in which a text was written to analyze the text would count as an exegesis.

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