Exegesis is valid Scrabble Word

Is exegesis a scrabble word?
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8 letters word
16 points in Scrabble
17 points in WWF

Definitions for EXEGESIS in dictionary:

NOUN:

a critical interpretation of a text
critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially of scripture
explanation of a text, esp of the Bible
Exposition; explanation; especially, a critical explanation of a text or portion of Scripture.
The process of finding the roots of an equation.
an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible)

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

critical explanation or analysis

Words related to EXEGESIS

exegeses16

Words that contain EXEGESIS

epexegesis20

How to use EXEGESIS in a sentence

But little exegesis is needed for a right comprehension of the true and substantial import of the work.
By them the legends of Homer and Euripides must be acquired through painful schoolroom exegesis.
Both of these passages are instances of the exegesis by which the Basilidian doctrines were defended.
Quintilian, whose authority is appealed to above, belonged to that age in which the exegesis of histories, poems, and other writings, was considered an essential part of grammar.
The retirement of Gregorio Gallo caused a vacancy in the chair of Biblical Exegesis at Salamanca.
You may say at once that, the Bible being so full of doctrine as it is, and such a storehouse for exegesis as it has been, this is more easily said than profitably done.
But the tide of his spleen invariably overtook him, and he abandoned exegesis for tirade.
To establish his views, he was obliged to draw much on his imagination, and to adopt modes of exegesis the most extravagant and unwarrantable.
Against this exegesis we have to say, first, that, so far as that goes, the vast preponderance of critical authorities is opposed to it.
Exegesis solves no international quarrels, and the mastery of men is not gained with dictionaries and grammars.

The rigidity of Scripture exegesis belonged to this stately but imperfectly sensitive mode of thought.
They paid no heed to exegesis and took good care not to grant as much to science as Canon Princeteau had formerly conceded.
His works embrace the departments of exegesis, doctrine, and practical religion.
In philosophy, practical religion, literature, church history, education and exegesis he labored with almost equal success.
It is now more than thirty years since he was elected professor of Old Testament exegesis at Berlin.
The necessity for extending as far as possible my studies in exegesis and Semitic philology compelled me to learn German.
Ignorant of theology and exegesis, they treat accession to Christianity as if it were a mere adhesion to a coterie.
But though the ritual of this sacrifice has produced an infinity of discussion and exegesis, no doctrine like transubstantiation or consubstantiation has assumed any prominence.
Where the intrusion of their mythological theory was too large a demand to make on our credulity, they have attempted a radical exegesis in proof of their assumptions.
I was so disappointed and embittered that I sought consolation in the legends of our beloved country and in Scriptural exegesis.

Similar words containing EGESI without suffix s and without prefix ex

diegesis10 eisegesis10 epexegesis20 periegesis13

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