Meaning Of The Word Exegesis

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Exegesis Meaning

Exegesis Definition
Exegesis Definition

What's The Definition Of Exegesis?

exegesis
variable noun: An exegesis is an explanation and interpretation of a piece of writing, especially a religious piece of writing, after very careful study.

exegesis in American English
explanation, critical analysis, or interpretation of a word, literary passage, etc., esp. in the Bible
noun: critical explanation or interpretation of a text or portion of a text, esp. of the Bible

exegesis in British English
noun: explanation or critical interpretation of a text, esp of the Bible

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