Exegesis

The term “exegesis” comes from the Greek word “ἐξήγησις” (exēgēsis), meaning “explanation” or “interpretation.” Here’s a detailed chronological breakdown: 1. Proto-Indo-European (PIE) The PIE root “eghs-” means “out” or “to go out,” combined with “yeh₁-” meaning “to seek” or “to inquire.” 2. Ancient Greek From the PIE roots, the Ancient Greek verb “ἐξηγεῖσθαι” (exēgeisthai) developed, … Read more

Proverbs 1:5-6 (KJV)

“[5] A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels: [6] To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.” Read more here. Introduction Proverbs 1:5-6 emphasizes the value of wisdom and understanding, highlighting the importance of learning … Read more