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Definition of Epexegesis
1. n. A full or additional explanation; exegesis.
Definition of Epexegesis
1. Noun. (rhetoric) An additional explanation or explanatory material. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Epexegesis
1. [n -GESES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Epexegesis
Literary usage of Epexegesis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Recensio synoptica annotationis sacrae, being a critical digest and by Samuel Thomas Bloomfield (1826)
"This verse contains an epexegesis, or further illustration, of what preceded :
qd " He hath the hope ..."
2. The Conservative Reformation and Its Theology: As Represented in the by Charles Porterfield Krauth (1875)
"In the epexegesis, one thing is spoken of in more than one aspect, and, hence,
under more than ... If an epexegesis, therefore, were supposable in John Hi. ..."