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exegetes

/ˈɛksɪdʒiːtiːz/ noun · British & US
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What does exegetes mean?

noun

A person who interprets or explains the meaning of a text, especially a religious or biblical text. An exegete is a scholar who provides a detailed and authoritative explanation of a text.

Example

"The theologian was a renowned exegete of the New Testament, known for her insightful interpretations of the Gospels."

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