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Exegesis in a sentence

Exegesis meaning

  1. A critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially a religious text.
  2. An explanatory note; a gloss.

Synonyms of Exegesis

interpretation

Related words

Other words often associated with Exegesis or its synonyms:

rendition performance representation explanation interpreting version rendering account reading

Using Exegesis

  • The main meaning on this page is: A critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially a religious text. | An explanatory note; a gloss.
  • Useful related words include: interpretation.
  • In the example corpus, exegesis often appears in combinations such as: exegesis of, exegesis and, the exegesis.

Context around Exegesis

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

biblical 2× anic 1× literary 1× scholastic 1× cinematic 1× sjw 1× scriptural 1× bible 1× quranic 1× basic 1×

Often after:

tafsir 1× tradition 1× maintains 1× theology 1× origen 1×

Sentence patterns with Exegesis

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and bible exegesis all from 1× considered the exegesis of the 1× for the exegesis of narrative 1× from basic exegesis theology and 1× his literary exegesis about california 1× in his exegesis of the 1× in his exegesis origen sought 1× incredible cinematic exegesis of the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a recurring theme 1× afterward he delivered 1× ashwin siejkowski 2010 1× at reed gould 1× bogotá ediciones interamericanas 1× burton supports his 1×

Common sentence endings:

and refuted them 1× approach the bible 1× complexity of humankind 1× day adventist perspective 1× develop his constituency 1× elements of torah 1×

Words around Exegesis

Just before it in the word index:

exedra 3 executrix 5 executory 6 executors 29 executor 86 executives 2.139

Just after it in the word index:

exegetes 3 exegetical 13 exegol 4 exel 5 exela 6 exelby 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

abrasion 43 abscess 43 aced 43 ackman 43 actinides 43 adelson 43

Corpus analysis for Exegesis

  • In this selection, "exegesis" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, biblical, anic, literary, tafsir, tradition and maintains stand out and add context to how "exegesis" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and bible exegesis all from and considered the exegesis of the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "exegesis" sits close to words such as abrasion, abscess and aced, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with exegesis

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Again, this is not some new-fangled, politically correct, millennial SJW exegesis. (12 words)

Hildegard frequently referred to herself as an unlearned woman, completely incapable of Biblical exegesis. (14 words)

In his exegesis, Origen sought to discover the deeper meaning implied in the scriptures. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Vadi's prose is personal and close to home – in a universal manner, invoking images and geographies that are easy to visualize while engaging in political and historical discussion in his literary exegesis about California. (35 words)

In his commentary on John he constantly considered the exegesis of the Valentinian Heracleon (probably at the insistence of Ambrose), and in many other places he implied or expressly cited Gnostic views and refuted them. (35 words)

Common law courts generally explain in detail the legal rationale behind their decisions, with citations of both legislation and previous relevant judgments, and often an exegesis of the wider legal principles. (31 words)

Question examples

The question has become this: could two millennia of scholastic exegesis, tradition and the faith of almost a billion people be wholly in error? (24 words)

Example sentences (20)

RoyalFM reports that Islamic scholars conduct Qur’anic exegesis (Tafsir), especially during the Ramadan fast to educate Muslims faithful on the teachings of Islam.

Vadi's prose is personal and close to home – in a universal manner, invoking images and geographies that are easy to visualize while engaging in political and historical discussion in his literary exegesis about California.

The question has become this: could two millennia of scholastic exegesis, tradition and the faith of almost a billion people be wholly in error?

It wasn’t just intended as political commentary but it was an incredible cinematic exegesis of the complexity of humankind.

Again, this is not some new-fangled, politically correct, millennial SJW exegesis.

From the above exegesis it is clear that it is indeed the role of an MP to develop his Constituency.

What you are about to read is exegesis, which is how biblical scholars approach the bible.

Afterward he delivered Sabbath-afternoon sermons, in which he advocated the allegoric and philosophic method of Scriptural exegesis.

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A recurring theme in Exegesis is Dick's hypothesis that history had been stopped in the first century CE, and that "the Empire never ended".

Ashwin-Siejkowski (2010), p. 16 In particular, he is highly critical of the Hypotyposes, a work of biblical exegesis of which only a few fragments have survived.

At Reed, Gould's theoretical interest was sparked by Professor Howard Jolly's exegesis of Parsons.

Bogotá: Ediciones Interamericanas, 1976. 267 p. N.B.: Speculations about various occult phenomena, health, theology and Bible exegesis, all from a Seventh Day Adventist perspective.

Burton supports his theory by the fact that Tabari does not discuss the story in his exegesis of the verse 53:20, but rather in 22:52.

Common law courts generally explain in detail the legal rationale behind their decisions, with citations of both legislation and previous relevant judgments, and often an exegesis of the wider legal principles.

Eliezer b. Jose ha-Gelili listed 32, largely used for the exegesis of narrative elements of Torah.

F. E. Peters (1994), p. 169 However, the Quranic exegesis maintains that it began as Muhammad started public preaching.

Hildegard frequently referred to herself as an unlearned woman, completely incapable of Biblical exegesis.

His writing develops from basic exegesis, theology and philosophy to more of a study of purely spiritual questions.

In his commentary on John he constantly considered the exegesis of the Valentinian Heracleon (probably at the insistence of Ambrose), and in many other places he implied or expressly cited Gnostic views and refuted them.

In his exegesis, Origen sought to discover the deeper meaning implied in the scriptures.

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Common combinations with exegesis

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "exegesis" in a sentence?
An example: "RoyalFM reports that Islamic scholars conduct Qur’anic exegesis (Tafsir), especially during the Ramadan fast to educate Muslims faithful on the teachings of Islam." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "exegesis" from authentic English texts.
What does "exegesis" mean?
Exegesis means: A critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially a religious text.
What are synonyms of "exegesis"?
Common synonyms of "exegesis" include: interpretation.
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