How do you use Exegetical in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like interpretation, plus the exact meaning.
Exegetical in a sentence
Exegetical meaning
Of or relating to exegesis; exegetic.
Synonyms of Exegetical
Using Exegetical
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or relating to exegesis; exegetic.
- Useful related words include: exegetic, interpretation.
- In the example corpus, exegetical often appears in combinations such as: an exegetical, exegetical and, the exegetical.
Context around Exegetical
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 6 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Exegetical
- In this selection, "exegetical" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, good, works, encounters and commentary stand out and add context to how "exegetical" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a later exegetical fabrication despite and critical and exegetical commentary on. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "exegetical" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with exegetical
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Exegetische Schriften: Zwingli's exegetical notes on the Bible. (9 words)
Exegetical and miscellaneous works All of the exegetical works of Eusebius have suffered damage in transmission. (16 words)
Aggadic statements are not legally related, but rather are exegetical, homiletical, ethical, or historical in nature. (16 words)
The ones on Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy are chiefly made up of homilies on the Scripture sections for the Sabbath or festival, while the others are rather of an exegetical nature. (32 words)
He is clear and simple in thought and statement; and his merit is to have rescued the exegetical heritage of the school of Antioch as a whole for the Christian Church. (31 words)
Exegetical material on the Gospels under his name in the catenae may have come from his other works, and foreign interpolations occur in his comments on the Octateuch. (28 words)
Example sentences (13)
Exegetical and miscellaneous works All of the exegetical works of Eusebius have suffered damage in transmission.
This presentation provides an example of how a study of exegetical encounters is done on a biblical passage.
A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on The Gospel according to Saint Matthew, Vol. 1. Edinburgh: T&T Clark. pp. 33–58.
Aggadic statements are not legally related, but rather are exegetical, homiletical, ethical, or historical in nature.
Dembski 2009, p. 55: "The young earth-solution to reconciling the order of creation with natural history makes good exegetical and theological sense.
Exegetical material on the Gospels under his name in the catenae may have come from his other works, and foreign interpolations occur in his comments on the Octateuch.
Exegetische Schriften: Zwingli's exegetical notes on the Bible.
He is clear and simple in thought and statement; and his merit is to have rescued the exegetical heritage of the school of Antioch as a whole for the Christian Church.
He says that the story in its present form is certainly a later, exegetical fabrication despite the fact that there could be some historical basis for the story.
More recently Hans-Peter Großhans has demonstrated that Luther's work on Bibilical Criticism stresses the need for external coherence in right exegetical method.
Paul engages in an exegetical argument, drawing upon the figure of Abraham and the priority of his faith to the covenant of circumcision.
The Mekhilta de Rabbi Simeon bar Yohai is an exegetical midrash on Exodus 3 to 35, and is very roughly dated to near the 4th century.
The ones on Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy are chiefly made up of homilies on the Scripture sections for the Sabbath or festival, while the others are rather of an exegetical nature.
Common combinations with exegetical
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an exegetical 3×
- exegetical and 2×
- the exegetical 2×