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Hermeneutical is an English word. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Hermeneutical in a sentence

Hermeneutical meaning

Of or pertaining to hermeneutics (the study or theory of the methodical interpretation of text, especially holy texts).

Using Hermeneutical

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to hermeneutics (the study or theory of the methodical interpretation of text, especially holy texts).
  • In the example corpus, hermeneutical often appears in combinations such as: hermeneutical principles, and hermeneutical.

Context around Hermeneutical

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

lie 1× exercise 1× thought 1×

Often after:

principles 2× questions 1× presuppositions 1× methods 1× overviews 1× style 1×

Sentence patterns with Hermeneutical

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

his thought hermeneutical methods and 1× includes several hermeneutical presuppositions as 1× interpretive and hermeneutical overviews of 1× logical and hermeneutical principles 1× of the hermeneutical style of 1× present lie hermeneutical questions about 1× to exercise hermeneutical principles in 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

at the heart 1× augustine s understanding 1× god gave signs 1× his thought hermeneutical 1× in the study 1× interpretive and hermeneutical 1×

Common sentence endings:

and christian worlds 1× and hermeneutical principles 1× as important factors 1× converted to christianity 1× that divine revelation 1× their eschatological scheme 1×

Words around Hermeneutical

Just before it in the word index:

hermeneutic 14 hermel 6 hermas 2 hermaphroditism 2 hermaphroditic 11 hermaphrodites 14

Just after it in the word index:

hermeneutics 15 hermer 4 hermest 2 hermetic 37 hermetica 3 hermetically 18

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Hermeneutical

  • In this selection, "hermeneutical" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, lie, exercise, thought, principles, questions and presuppositions stand out and add context to how "hermeneutical" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include his thought hermeneutical methods and and includes several hermeneutical presuppositions as. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hermeneutical" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hermeneutical

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

Augustine’s understanding of signs includes several hermeneutical presuppositions as important factors. (12 words)

In the study of Torah, the sages formulated and followed various logical and hermeneutical principles. (15 words)

His thought, hermeneutical methods, and style have many parallels throughout the known Jewish and Christian worlds. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Interpretive and hermeneutical overviews of the Bible The hermeneutic method held by an individual or church will greatly affect their interpretation of the book of Revelation, and consequently their eschatological scheme. (31 words)

God gave signs as a means to reveal himself; Christians need to exercise hermeneutical principles in order to understand that divine revelation. (22 words)

At the heart of reform movements, past and present, lie hermeneutical questions about what fidelity to tradition means. (18 words)

Example sentences (7)

At the heart of reform movements, past and present, lie hermeneutical questions about what fidelity to tradition means.

Augustine’s understanding of signs includes several hermeneutical presuppositions as important factors.

God gave signs as a means to reveal himself; Christians need to exercise hermeneutical principles in order to understand that divine revelation.

His thought, hermeneutical methods, and style have many parallels throughout the known Jewish and Christian worlds.

Interpretive and hermeneutical overviews of the Bible The hermeneutic method held by an individual or church will greatly affect their interpretation of the book of Revelation, and consequently their eschatological scheme.

In the study of Torah, the sages formulated and followed various logical and hermeneutical principles.

Reappropriation Reappropriation is the name of the hermeneutical style of some ex-Muslims who have converted to Christianity.

Common combinations with hermeneutical

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hermeneutical" in a sentence?
An example: "At the heart of reform movements, past and present, lie hermeneutical questions about what fidelity to tradition means." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "hermeneutical" from authentic English texts.
What does "hermeneutical" mean?
Hermeneutical means: Of or pertaining to hermeneutics (the study or theory of the methodical interpretation of text, especially holy texts).
How many example sentences with "hermeneutical" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "hermeneutical", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.