exegetics

[ ek-si-jet-iks ]

noun

, (used with a singular verb)

1. the science of exegesis; exegetical theology.

exegetics

/ ˌɛksɪˈdʒɛtɪks /

noun

1. functioning as singular the scientific study of exegesis and exegetical methods

Word History and Origins

Origin of exegetics¹

First recorded in 1850–55; exegetical, -ics

Example Sentences

From this time dates my father's possession and use of the German Exegetics.

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Later he removed to his native place, where his school for theology and exegetics rapidly became the most famous in Europe.

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From this time dates my fathers possession and use of the German Exegetics.

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