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    exegesis
    /ˌɛksɪˈdʒiːsɪs/

    noun

    • 1. critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially of scripture: "the task of biblical exegesis"

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  2. libguides.marquette.edu › cBiblical Studies: Conducting Exegesis - Marquette University

    Jun 20, 2024 · According to the Anchor Bible Dictionary," exegesis is the process of careful, analytical study of biblical passages undertaken in order to produce useful interpretations of those passages. Ideally, exegesis involves the analysis of the biblical text in the language of its original or earliest available form."

  3. library.bu.edu › cBiblical Exegesis Resources - STH: Library Research Guides -...

    Jul 2, 2024 · Exegesis involves a process of examination by which one comes to understand a particular passage of the text. A passage from the Bible that captures a full event or narrative is called a pericope.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › exegesisExegesis Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Jul 2, 2024 · The meaning of EXEGESIS is exposition, explanation; especially : an explanation or critical interpretation of a text. How to use exegesis in a sentence. Did you know?

  5. biblereasons.com › exegesis-vs-hermeneuticsExegesis Vs Hermeneutics: (8 Major Differences) - Bible Reasons

    Jul 1, 2024 · What is exegesis and eisegesis? Exegesis means how we interpret a specific text in the Bible. It literally means “drawing out.” Exegesis means applying the principles of hermeneutics to certain verses or chapters to draw out the correct meaning and application.

  6. www.gotquestions.org › expository-preachingWhat is expository preaching? | GotQuestions.org

    Jun 27, 2024 · Expository preaching involves the exposition, or comprehensive explanation, of the Scripture; that is, expository preaching presents the meaning and intent of a biblical text, providing commentary and examples to make the passage clear and understandable.

  7. library.bu.edu › cHow to Write Exegesis - TN721: Introduction to the New Testament...

    Jun 27, 2024 · Exegesis involves a process of examination by which one comes to understand a particular passage of the text. A passage from the Bible that captures a full event or narrative is called a pericope.

  8. luthersem.libguides.com › cLuther Seminary: Bible Study and Research: Exegesis

    Jun 17, 2024 · Exegesis is an exacting, methodological analysis of a biblical passage done for the sake of interpretation. Here are several recent guides to exegetical method in our library: Old Testament Exegesis: A Handbook for Students and Pastors (4th ed.)

  9. www.britannica.com › topic › ChristianityChristianity - Scripture, Traditions, Beliefs | Britannica

    Jul 5, 2024 · The most important creation of church tradition is that of the Holy Scriptures themselves and, secondarily, their exegesis (critical interpretations and explanations). Exegesis first appeared in Christian circles among gnostics and the church catechists (teachers)—e.g., in the Christian school systems, such as in Alexandria and ...

  10. library.gordonconwell.edu › New › TestamentNew Testament Exegesis - Gordon–Conwell Theological Seminary

    Jul 7, 2024 · Building on the belief that the task of exegesis is to understand the divine-human intention locked within the biblical text, Gordon Fee provides a lucid step-by-step analysis of exegetical procedures that has made New Testament Exegesis a standard textbook for nearly two decades.

  11. libguides.princeton.edu › cResearch Guides: Religion: Biblical Exegesis Resources

    Jul 2, 2024 · The scriptures in the King James and Revised Standard Version, with general articles; introduction, exegesis & exposition for each book of the Bible. General and Humanities Reference (DR). Firestone: BS491.2 .N484 1994