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'''Biblical exegesis''' is an explanation or critical interpretation of the [[Bible]]. The term is taken from the [[Greek]] word ἐξηγεῖσθαι, which means "to lead out."
 
'''Biblical exegesis''' is an explanation or critical interpretation of the [[Bible]]. The term is taken from the [[Greek]] word ἐξηγεῖσθαι, which means "to lead out."
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Traditional biblical exegesis includes such things as the following: research the historical-cultural background, confirm the limits of the passage, be thoroughly acquainted with your paragraph or [[pericope]], analyze syntactical relationships and sentence structures, analyze the grammar, and analyze significant words.  <ref>http://www.godward.org/archives/BS%20Notes/Basic%20rules%20for%20NT%20exegesis.htm</ref>
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Traditional biblical exegesis includes such things as the following: research the historical-cultural background, confirm the limits of the passage, be thoroughly acquainted with your paragraph or [[pericope]], analyze syntactical relationships and sentence structures, analyze the grammar, and analyze significant words.  <ref>http://www.godward.org/archives/BS%20Notes/Basic%20rules%20for%20NT%20exegesis.htm</ref> True Biblical exegesis requires a degree of inspiration from the Holy Spirit. Without faith, one cannot extract all the meaning from the Holy Scripture.
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
[[Inspiration of Holy Scripture: An Eastern Christian and Jewish Perspective]]
 
[[Inspiration of Holy Scripture: An Eastern Christian and Jewish Perspective]]
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