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Definition of Exegetic

1. Adjective. Relating to exegesis.

Definition of Exegetic

1. a. Pertaining to exegesis; tending to unfold or illustrate; explanatory; expository.

Definition of Exegetic

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to exegesis; explanatory ¹

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Definition of Exegetic

1. exegesis [adj] - See also: exegesis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exegetic

Literary usage of Exegetic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1858)
"Peter Lori- mer, Professor of Hebrew and exegetic Theology, English Presbyterian College, London. IF it were for no other purpose than that of marking the ..."

2. Theological Propædeutic: A General Introduction to the Study of Theology by Philip Schaff, Samuel Macauley Jackson (1893)
"exegeticAL THEOLOGY, exegetic.—BIBLICAL LEARNING. CHAPTER LVI. ... exegeticAL Theology or exegetic embraces all that belongs to the learned explanation of ..."

3. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"... cede and exegetic, the former being both the more numerous and the more important. Here belongs loi Semiten und Indogermanen, eine Apologie des ..."

4. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1893)
"exegetic STUDIES OX THE LORD'S PRAYER. LI HAVE hesitated to comply with the request to write these papers, lest thoughts so simple as these should be too ..."

5. Bibliotheca Indicaby Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal, Asiatick Society (Calcutta, India) by Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal, Asiatick Society (Calcutta, India) (1897)
"... on the exegetic Sciences of the Koran, with Supplement, (Text) Fase. 7-l<> (n- 1. .... exegetic ..."

6. History of Interpretation: Eight Lectures Preached Before the University of by Frederic William Farrar (1886)
"... exegetic Frivolity. "Thou shalt not plant a grove for thyself," is that we are only to plant fruit-bearing trees, not wild trees, in our minds.1 It is ..."

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