Exegesis

eks-e-je's is, n. the science of inter- pretation, esp. of the Scriptures. (Gr. exegesis —exegeomai, to explain ex, out, and hegeomai, to guide ago to lead.] Exegetio, eks-e-jet'ik, Exegetlcal, eks-e-jet'ik-al, adj. pertaining to exegesis explanatory, adv. Exaget/tcaily.—using. Exaget/ica, the science of exegesis, [Gr See Exegesis.] Exemplar, cgz-cm'piar, «. a person or thing to be imitated the ideal model of an artist. [Fr. excmplaire—L. exemplar—exeniplum. See Example.]