exegesis

🇺🇸 /ˌeksɪˈdʒiːsɪs/ 🇬🇧 /ˌeksɪˈdʒiːsɪs/
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A detailed explanation or interpretation, often of a religious text or scripture.

The professor's exegesis of the Bible provided a deeper understanding of the text.

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n. A detailed explanation or interpretation, often of a religious text or scripture.

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Plural exegeses