Exegete

Word EXEGETE
Character 7
Hyphenation ex e gete
Pronunciations /ˈɛksɪdʒiːt/

Definitions and meanings of "Exegete"

What do we mean by exegete?

A person skilled in exegesis. noun

One who expounds or interprets a literary production, particularly Scripture; one skilled in exegesis; an exegetist. noun

In Greek antiquity: A leader; guide; teacher; expounder. noun

In Athens, an interpreter of religious law and regulator of ceremonies. The office was confined to the aristocracy. noun

An exegetist. noun

A person skilled in exegesis; an interpreter. noun

To interpret; to perform an exegesis. verb

A person skilled in exegesis (especially of religious texts) noun

A person skilled in exegesis; an interpreter of texts, signs, the words of an oracle, and similar obscure or esoteric sources.

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The word "exegete" in example sentences

Of course, this need not worry the modern exegete, but it bothers me. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Old Testament scholar Francis Watson, it can be said to have had three main figures: the systematic theologian Friedrich Schleiermacher, often called the father of modern (Protestant) theology, who lived from 1768 to 1834; the historian of theology Adolf von Harnack, who lived from 18511 to 1930, and the exegete Rudolf Bultmann, who lived from 1884 to 1976. ❋ Unknown (2009)

After all, this is no private event, for which it would be sufficient to read the Bible by oneself or even with the aid of an experienced exegete. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Moreover, they should be present to advise and to teach the Word of God in its context and teach the indigenous church leaders to exegete Scriptures. ❋ Jamaal Bell (2011)

In this way, Rabanus Maurus became an exegete, philosopher, poet, pastor and man of God. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Mr. Wick, a journalist himself, is alert to the dilemma faced by reporters working inside closed countries: Does one tell the story as one sees it and risk ejection, or does one abide by the censorship and hope that the world can exegete the truth from hints and suggestions? ❋ Barton Swaim (2011)

In this liturgical Latin the requirements demanded by Hilary for the style of the Christian exegete are realized to the full: Non enim secundum sermonis nostri usum promiscuam in his oportet esse facilitatem: "There is no place here for the loose facility of the colloquial language" (In Ps. 13.1). ❋ Unknown (2009)

He's not some disreputable, anti-social obsessive -- he's a veritable exegete of 9/11 anomalies, as fluent in the jargon of physics as he is in political dialectics. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When you sit down with leaders and they cannot even exegete Romans 11:20-22, a person can know it is pretty bad. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Question: Why do "liberals" start ranting when Christians point out simple truths that even the Asinus Gravis's could exegete if they were honest and had understanding? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Reimarus was the first exegete to interpret the saying as referring the imminent parousia. ❋ James F. McGrath (2009)

It is the job of the exegete who takes the entirety of the Bible seriously to understand what a given psg is saying and then to understand it in light of its immediate and wider context. ❋ James F. McGrath (2009)

It tells me a lot more about the exegete and his community than it does about the original writer and the ancient communities that originated and transmitted the work. ❋ James F. McGrath (2009)

She was the daughter of Jacob Abravanel (d. 1528), who was one of the two brothers of Isaac Abravanel (1437 – 1508), the Spanish Jewish exegete, philosopher and statesman. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In it the great exegete expressed this very reality, that is, in the Word of God we receive eternity, eternal life. ❋ Unknown (2009)

His cloak, trousers, hose and boots were all black, in sharp contrast with the pallor of his soft hands and the glints of golden whisker on his chin and cheeks, and if he was not a priest, then he must, thought the mahout, for whom a knowledge of men was a necessary corollary to an understanding of elephants, be a physician or an exegete of moldering texts. ❋ Unknown (2007)

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