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exegesis vs interpretation

interpretation vs exegesis

exegesis and interpretation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exegesis Yes No No No
interpretation Yes No No No
As nouns, interpretation is a hypernym of exegesis; that is, interpretation is a word with a broader meaning than exegesis:
  • exegesis: an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible)
  • interpretation: an explanation that results from interpreting something
exegesis (noun) interpretation (noun)
an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible) the act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performance
an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious
a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something
an explanation that results from interpreting something
Difference between exegesis and interpretation

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