Exegesis
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Exegesis consists of a thorough interpretation of the Bible. The term is taken from the Greek word á¼Î¾Î·Î³Îµá¿Ïθαι, which means "to lead out."
The term exegesis can also describe scholarly analysis of other authoritative texts. The term Biblical exegesis is often used to distinguish the two meanings.