Understanding Exegetical Bible Study: Exegetical Bible Study Basics

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary defines Exegesis to mean an exposition, explanation; especially: and explanation or critical interpretation of a text. In addition to providing a brief summary of the 66 books of the Bible, ‘Understanding Exegetical Bible Study’ presents an overview of the exegetical Bible study method. Which consists of carefully examining the text of the Bible in its original language and historical context. And additionally involves analyzing the grammar, syntax, and vocabulary of the text, as well as considering the cultural, social, and historical factors that may have influenced the author’s words. This helps the Bible student avoid misinterpreting or misapplying the text and gain a deeper understanding of what the Bible is really saying, and how it can be applied to one’s life. The Goal of this book is that the reader will delve into the depths of the Word of God and ‘study to show themself approved unto God.’ 2 Tim. 2:15