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EISEGESIS

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There is 1 meaning of the word Eisegesis.

Eisegesis - as a noun

Personal interpretation of a text (especially of the bible) using your own ideas

Example Sentences

"His interpretation of the biblical text was clearly based on eisegesis rather than exegesis."
"The preacher's eisegesis led him to make a completely unfounded claim."
"As an academic, he was well aware of the dangers of eisegesis when analyzing historical documents."
"The professor pointed out the flaws in the student's eisegesis during the class discussion."
"The book relied heavily on eisegesis to support its controversial argument."
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Is EISEGESIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, eisegesis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EISEGESIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is EISEGESIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, eisegesis is valid for Words With Friends
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EISEGESIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is EISEGESIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, eisegesis is valid for WordFeud
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EISEGESIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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